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Essays in Ecclesiastical Biography, Vol. 2 of 2

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Excerpt from Essays in Ecclesiastical Biography, Vol. 2 of 2

Such, from his tenth to his sixteenth year, were the teachers of the most voluminous theological writer in the English language. Of that period of his life, the only incidents which can now be ascertained are, that his love of apples was inordinate, and that, on the subject of robbing orchards, he held, in practice at least, the doctrines handed down amongst school boys by an unbroken tradition.



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519 pages, Paperback

First published January 6, 2010

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James Stephen

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Sir James Stephen was the British Undersecretary of State for the Colonies from 1836 to 1847. He made an important contribution to the Slavery Abolition Act 1833.

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