Soon the story of the woman's mercy was heard in every English pulpit, and in every town men and women made their way to the county-houses to take away the orphan babes and found instead some asylum for God's little ones.

Now noble men in distant lands plan homes and shelter for little children, and the work of the obscure woman is a part of the history of reform.
Humble also is the origin of the anti-slavery movement that won its final victory at Appomattox.

A century and more ago a young Moravian made his way to Jamaica as a Herald of Christ and his message of good-will.

The horrors of slavery in that far-off time cannot be understood by our age.

Then each week some African slaver landed with its cargo of naked creatures.