OF A CHRISTIAN FAMILY RESIDENT IN THE COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND. With Descriptive Sketches OF THE SCENERY OF THE BRITISH LAKES. BY HENRY TUDOR, ESQ. AUTHOR OF r NARRATIVE OF A TOUR IN NORTH AMERICA, MEXICO," &c. "Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not J. HATCHARD AND SON, PICCADILLY; BOOKSELLERS TO THE ROYAL FAMILY. ΤΟ THE GENERAL, ASSOCIATION, AND DISTRICT COMMITTEES, AND TO THE GREAT BODY OF MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH MISSIONARY SOCIETY; ONE OF THE NOBLEST INSTITUTIONS EVER ESTABLISHED IN THE WORLD FOR THE REGENERATION OF MANKIND; FOR THEIR INSTRUCTION IN DIVINE WISDOM; FOR THE EMANCIPATION OF HEATHEN NATIONS FROM THEIR DEBASING IDOLATRIES, AND DESTRUCTIVE SUPERSTITIONS; FOR THE ILLUMINATION OF THE BENIGHTED PLACES OF THE EARTH, "FULL OF DARKNESS AND CRUEL HABITATIONS;" AND FOR BRINGING ITS INHABITANTS TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE ONLY TRUE GOD, AND JESUS CHRIST WHOM HE HAS SENT, THIS WORK IS HUMBLY AND AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED BY THEIR SINCERE FRIEND, THE AUTHOR, Honorary Secretary for the Grosvenor District. |