She was instructing them from the Testament, which most of them could read fluently.

She afterwards heard them recite some passages which they had committed to memory, and interspersed the recitations with appropriate remarks of advice and exhortation.
It is to be remarked that Miss E.commenced instructing after the abolition; before that event the idea of such an employment would have been rejected as degrading.
At ten o'clock on Sabbath morning, we drove to the chapel of the parish, which is a mile and a half from Lear's.

It contains seats for five hundred persons.

The body of the house is appropriated to the apprentices.

There were upwards of four hundred persons, mostly apprentices, present, and a more quiet and attentive congregation we have seldom seen.