6/43 35; Foote, _Sketches of Virginia_, p. 31; Matlack, _History of American Slavery and Methodism_, p. 31; Semple, _History of the Rise and Progress of the Baptists in Virginia_, p. 16-18.] It must be observed, however, that the interest of these benevolent men was no longer manifested in the mere traditional teaching of individual slaves. The movement ceased to be the concern of separate philanthropists. |