For three months, with scarcely a day's exception, the praying bands, sometimes with twenty in each, working in various parts of the city, sometimes with five hundred, quietly and silently, two by two, forming a procession over a quarter of a mile in... The Biography of Dio Lewis - Page 235by Mary F. Eastman - 1891 - 398 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1877 - 1018 pages
...to be in readiness, resting on their arms, the police force was increased, and the liquor interest soon made to feel that the city was not under its...and silently, two by two, forming a procession over a quarter of a mile in length, followed by scores in carriages who could not bear the long walks, went... | |
| Timothy Shay Arthur - 1877 - 718 pages
...to be in readiness, resting on their arms ; the police force was increased, and the liquor interest soon made to feel that the city was not under its...three months, with scarcely a day's exception, the prayingbands, sometimes with twenty in each, working in various parts of the city ; sometimes with... | |
| Jacob Samuel Vandersloot - 1878 - 668 pages
...be in readiness, resting on their arms, the police force was increased, and the liquor interest soun made to feel that the city was not under its control. The mob never a^ain tried its power. For three months, with scarcely a day's exception, tl e praying bands, sometimes... | |
| Peter Turner Winskill - 1892 - 378 pages
...to be in readiness, resting on their arms, the police force was increased, and the liquor interest soon made to feel that the city was not under its...and silently, two by two, forming a procession over a quarter of a mile in length, followed by scores in carriages who could not bear the long walks, went... | |
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