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The Man with the Book; Or, the Bible among the People, Tenth Edition [Illustrated]

The Man with the Book; Or, the Bible among the People, Tenth Edition [Illustrated]

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CONTENTS
THE BOOK IN THE COURT. ITS INTRODUCTION.
Description.—The strange visitor.—Translators.—The chanter
and dog-nurse.—Thieves.—Beggars.—Prize-fighter.—A
widow indeed.—The power of prayer
THE BOOK IN THE COURT. ITS INFLUENCE.
A fight between women.—Turning the fever out.—Speech
from a barrow.—Drunken Sammy.—A Wonderful tea-pot.—Dust-man
and scavenger.—Lady power
THE BOOK IN THE COURT. ITS POWER.
Black Poll.—Niggers.—Rescued.—Tom and Bess.—Costermonger's
wedding.—A baptism.—Pledge taken.—The
prison gate.—The Bible on the housetop.—The convict's
widow and son
THE BOOK IN THE COURT. ITS AUTHORITY.
A black leg.—Miniature altar.—The peacemaker.—The wafer.—An
animated sandwich.—Saved from error.—The
travelling tinker.—The dying child
THE BOOK IN THE COURT. ITS TRUTH.
Roley-Poley's opinions.—The bus-washer.—Communism. An
infidel club-room.—Philosophers.—Conflict with infidelity.
The 'strology woman.—Bible answers.—Imp woman.—The
converted infidel
THE BOOK IN THE COURT. ITS CERTAIN GOOD.
A praise meeting.—Death of the widow.—Joy of the blessed.—Out
of the prize ring.—A farewell speech.—A fagger.—A
strange preacher.—Dusty and the fiddler.—Praying in the
cell.—Indian girl.—Genesa.—Infidel society dissolved.—Works
following.—The banner of love
THE BOOK IN THE BARS. ITS LIGHT.
Between the barrels.—The true light shining.—A danger.—Light
in the club-room.—The change wrought.—Victory
gained.—Evil resisted.—Good advice.—A white sergeant.—A
wise removal.—The good increased
THE BOOK IN THE BARS. ITS SPIRITUAL POWER.
The clock going wrong.—Men of the fancy.—The rat-pit man.—Child
on the barrel.—Ticket of leave man.—A rough.—A
drunkard's home.—A fall and rise
THE BOOK IN THE BARS. ITS RECEPTION.
A strange request.—Touching the sceptre.—Sunday drinking.—Closed
on Sunday.—Pleasant opposition.—Guilty tongues.—A
sharp rebuke.—Uglier than a gorilla.—A knotty question.—Potman's
letter.—The pugilist's ring.—The beauty
of age.—Resting in peace
THE BOOK IN THE DEN. ITS MAJESTY.
The sleepless city.—Teddie's den.—A strange invitation.—The
tea.—A midnight visit.—A visit to Rag Fair.—Many
rescued.—Smashers.—The better part chosen.—Dreadful
death-bed scene.—A stronghold destroyed
THE BOOK IN THE STREETS AND NIGHT-HOUSES. ITS SILENT FORCE.
A gilded saloon.—A pigeon plucker.—Discouragement.—The
Coffee Man.—Destitute.—The solitude of the city.—Madness
of disgrace.—The beggar and his boy.—The "Traveller's
Rest."—The sleepless Church.—Coffee stalls and
booths.—The covert from the storm.—Bible power
THE BOOK IN THE HIGHWAYS. ITS FETTER-BREAKING.
To and from the city.—Our omnibus.—Box and monkey board.—The
lost day.—Crape on the whip.—Night gathering of
bargemen.—Fetters broken.—The silent water-ways.—Bible
in cabin.—The bargeman's hope
THE BOOK FOR ALL. ITS UNIVERSAL GOOD.
Christian responsibility.—Faith.—The machinery man.—Man's
inner world.—Sin reproved.—Converse upon an omnibus.—The
influence of truth.—The Bible only.—Communication
established.—Brought nigh, very nigh

APPENDIX.
Can You Influence the World for Christ?
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