La storia illustrata del Metodismo [risorsa elettronica]; La storia dell'origine e del progresso della chiesa metodista, dalla sua fondazione da John Wesley all'attuale dayWritten in stile popolare e illustrato da più di mille ritratti e viste di persone . ses, essi arefond di ascoltare alcuni buon tenore trollTom DUrfeys canzoni; ma questi non sono al gusto di un raffinato uomo gentile. Per quanto riguarda gli strumenti musicali, le persone in numero limitato toccano il clavicembalo; e le persone comuni sono molto piacevoli con la musica semplice del pipe andtabor. Notiamo nelle chiese che urlano il seldo della gente

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The illustrated history of Methodism [electronic resource]; the story of the origin and progress of the Methodist church, from its foundation by John Wesley to the present dayWritten in popular style and illustrated by more than one thousand portraits and views of persons . ses, they arefond of hearing some good tenor trollTom DUrfeys songs; but these arehardly to the taste of a refined gentle-man. As for musical instruments, veryfew people ever touch the harpsichord;and the common people are quite pleasedwith the simple music of the pipe andtabor. We notice in the churches howthe people seldom sing hymns, content-ing themselves with a very unmusicalversion of the psalms which they droneforth. It strikes us forcibly that thisstate of matters ought to be changed.And it will be changed, happily, be-fore the century is half-way through. Asan English audience, forty years later, listens for the first time to the magnifi-cent strains of Handels Messiah, itwill be so transported with the glory ofthe Hallelujah Chorus, proclaiming thatthe Lord God reigneth forever, that, undemonstrative as the people are, theywill rise spontaneously to their feet andjoin in a great act of worship. Thepress, oratory, music—all will be em- 26 The Illustrated History of Methodism.. QUEEN ANNE. ployed in the promotion of Gods king-dom before the century has grown old.But this time had not yet arrived whenthe good Lady Anne was queen. What interesting times these were!Some one has called them the ten mostinteresting years, upon the whole, inEnglish history, unrolling before us, ona large scale, and in brilliant colors, thetwo most important dramas which canbe acted by civilized nations—a greatand successful struggle against a foreignfoe, and a great constitutional strugglebetween rival parties, where generals and statesmen are worthy of theoccasion. There is still a prominentfigure on the national stagewhom we have not yet con-sidered—that of the greatMarlborough, perhaps thegreatest of Eng

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