Christmas Evans, the Preacher of Wild Wales: His country, his times, and his contemporariesHood, Edwin Paxton
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Christmas Evans, the Preacher of Wild Wales: His country, his times, and his contemporaries
Hood, Edwin Paxton
Evans, Christmas, 1766-1838
“Man of Ross” referred to, 249.
Marry, whom to, 265.
Men, the wise, 133.
_Messiah_, the, quoted, 76.
Methodism, men evoked by, 231.
Methodist and vicar, 242.
Might, infinite, 272.
Mighty? shall prey be taken from the, 197.
Milman, Dean, quoted, 311.
Mind, character of the Welsh, 259.
Minister, letter to a young, 142; An impudent young, 288.
Miracles, a panorama of, 196, 197.
Minstrel preaching, 327, 328.
Moderator, Christmas as a, 107, 108.
Money, Christmas Evans collecting, 112.
Morgan, Mr. W., on Evans leaving Anglesea, 164; His life of John Elias
referred to, 189.
Morris, Caleb, referred to, 38.
Morris, David, 240.
Morris, Ebenezer, 238; Buying a cow, 238; And the oath, 239; As a
preacher, 239; An anecdote of, 239; At Wotton-under-Edge, 240; His
father, 240.
Mould, the Gospel, 332.
Mynyddbach, David Davies at, 209.
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NATURE, a lover of, 180.
Neff, Felix, referred to, 121.
Nevern, scenery at, 35.
Nevern, vicar of, quoted, 194.
New, all things become, 365.
New year custom, a, 24, 25.
Nomenclature, Welsh, 34, 35.
Norway, a village church in, 19.
* * * * *
OATH, taking the, 239.
Omniscience, 271.
One-eyed lad, the, 57, 59.
Opportunities, avail yourself of, 143.
Orator, Christmas Evans as an, 313.
Oratory, action in, 194.
Owl, cry of the, 259.
* * * * *
PANTYCELYN, Williams of, 167.
Parable, use of, 322.
Parables:—Church an ark among the bulrushes, 337; Misplaced bone, 333; Of
the birds, 343; Of the vine, the thorn, etc., 344; Satan walking in dry
places, 137; Saul of Tarsus and his seven ships, 332; Seeking the young
Child, 133; Stranger knocking at the farmer’s door, 407; Timepiece, 342.
Parr, Dr., quoted, 326.
Parry, Mr., on Williams’s preaching, 180.
Pastors, town, and Christmas Evans, 111, 112.
Penhydd, Shenkin of, 236.
“Pennillion,” singing, 257.
Perkins, Rev. William, 205.
Pigs, ask him the price of, 258.
Pithy sayings, 233.
Poem, a Welsh, 16, 17.
Poetical quotations, 16, 18, 25, 33, 34, 36, 66, 72, 76, 115, 120, 138,
139, 163, 167, 169, 207, 220, 224, 232, 253, 256, 257, 259, 277, 311,
331.
Poverty, and hospitality, a life of, 115, 117.
Prayer, 143; A wayside, 77; A pathetic, 155; Ejaculatory, 172; A first,
173; Power of, 179; Living in an atmosphere of, 195; An old Welsh, 256;
faith in, 310.
Prayers, character of some, 179.
Preaching, Welsh, 3, 4; A national characteristic, 5; Character of Welsh,
17; Scenery of Welsh, 21; Cottage, 46; An illustration of Welsh, 60;
Allegoric, 90, 91; Value of great, 104; Four methods of, 131; Luminous,
172; Tremendous, 194; Pretty, 316.
Preacher, how to be a good, 12; A breathless, 22; An eloquent Welsh, 60;
Hardships of the Welsh, 105; Importance of a blameless life to a, 142;
Personal appearance of the, 181; An anonymous, 207; A voluminous, 232;
and farmer, 236, 238.
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