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the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

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Accounts of prisoners: J.A., aged 31, Reg. no. 325. 'This criminal when committed could not repeat the Lord's Prayer, although he could read and was intelligent. He learnt several portions of Holy Scripture, and incorrigible as he at first appeared, yet showed some proper feeling before his trial, when his was acquitted.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: J.A.      Print: Book

  

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Accounts of prisoners: J.A., aged 21, Reg. no. 132. 'This prisoner was confined five months before his trial and one month after conviction. During his time his conduct was good, and he committed to memory the four Gospels, the Epistle to the Romans, and several chapters of the Old Testament.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: J.A.      Print: Book

 

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