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Grubb, Sarah

 
9781108047500: Some Account of the Life and Religious Labours of Sarah Grubb: With an Appendix Containing an Account of Ackworth School

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The author's journal of her travels as a Quaker minister in Britain and Europe, first published in 1792.

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Sarah Grubb (1756–90) became a minister of The Society of Friends in 1779. In this capacity she undertook extensive travels in Britain and Europe which quickly exhausted her, and she died at the age of only thirty-four. The journals she kept were first published in Dublin in 1792.

Contenuti

Introduction; 1. Her education; 2. Her marriage; 3. Visit to her husband's relations in Ireland; 4. Visit to some of the Western Counties of England; 5. Family visit at Sheffield; 6. Her concern respecting a boarding school for female youth; Appendix: containing an account of Ackworth School, observations on Christian discipline, and valuable extracts from many of her letters.

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