excerpt from 'Transcript of the diaries of Henry Croswell' pp. 312 (121 words)
excerpt from 'Transcript of the diaries of Henry Croswell' pp. 312 (121 words)
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The dullness outside was equal to the dullness inside. […] The Church and service have remained unaltered for many, many years. O[rgan]. – Very ordinary. The Voluntary was from the Messiah. H[ymns]. – Mercer - "Lo, He comes …" to the grand old tune. There was some unknown singing before "Evensong". C[hoir]. – Some young men and squalling maidens in the West Gallery. [The congregation numbered] 140 – […] There were many dirty poor. Christmass [sic] near, of course; but a foggy night is not a fair test. S[ermon]. – We didn't stop. […] M[iscellaneous]. – […] Holy Communion was to be celebrated this evening. I never went to a more uninteresting church. The fearful fog made all "sensible and respectable" people stop indoors, so did people say! |
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