excerpt from 'Transcript of the diaries of Henry Croswell' pp. 144 (107 words)
excerpt from 'Transcript of the diaries of Henry Croswell' pp. 144 (107 words)
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(the celebrated show City Church) […] I got there at 6.20!! […] O[rgan]. – The organ had a wonderful electric action; one side played the other. C[hoir]. – Paid with good voices singing solos. They were vested in trowsers [sic], frock coats etc. [The congregation numbered] 500 – The congregation were grandly drest and I saw many awfully behaved young women and lovers. S[ermon]. – […] It was a long, prosy discourse at which many people yawned as most had come to hear the music, I should suppose. […] M[iscellaneous]. – This is a good specimen of a church showing the evils of a Low Church musical service without High Church doctrine and practices. |
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