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This feast for them, and for all who had hearts that could sympathise with the happiness of others, was provided by the Rev.Mr. Knibb.
Similar scenes were enacted in the rural districts.
The Rev.Mr. Blyth had, I believe, a meeting of his scholars, and a treat provided for them.
The Rev.Mr.Anderson had a large assemblage of his scholars at the school-house, who were regaled with meat, bread, and beverage, and also a large meeting of the adult members of his Church, to every one of whom, who could, or was attempting to learn to read, he gave a book .-- [HE GAVE A BOOK.] AT ST.
ELIZABETH .-- At the hour of 10, A.M., there was about 3000 persons assembled at Crosmond, when the clergyman, the Rev.Mr.Hylton, proposed an adjournment from the Chapel to the shade of some wide-spreading trees in the common pasture, whither the happy multitude immediately adjourned.
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