Christian philanthropy exemplified in a memoir of the Rev. Samuel Wilson Warneford, LL.D., late Rector of Bourton-on-the-hill, and honorary canon of Gloucester and Bristol : wherein an attempt has been made to shew the diversities of its operations, but the sameness of its spirit; the varieties of its form, but the universality of its principle / by...Vaughan Thomas ; illustrated by extracts from his letters.

  • Thomas, Vaughan, 1775-1858.
Date:
1855
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Credit: Christian philanthropy exemplified in a memoir of the Rev. Samuel Wilson Warneford, LL.D., late Rector of Bourton-on-the-hill, and honorary canon of Gloucester and Bristol : wherein an attempt has been made to shew the diversities of its operations, but the sameness of its spirit; the varieties of its form, but the universality of its principle / by...Vaughan Thomas ; illustrated by extracts from his letters. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    To J. W. Nov. 29, 1851. The site near Canterbury has disappointed me; but my Donation is devoted to any locality selected by you, and the Title approved by my excellent and highly honour- able friend and adviser Mr. Sewell, who knows all my wishes. To J. W. April 12, 1849. I beg to send you a recent Report from Birmingham, as corroborative of the success of our good intentions, under the blessings of God, aided by most zealous, able, liberal, and conscientious coadjutors. To V. T. Sept. 14, 1830. Though devoted to the asso- ciated or Cooperative principle of charity, and readily joining in counsel with his fellow- labourers, ho was firm in his opinions, although coneilia- But we must not forget, my dear Sir, the cause we are advocating; and as oil penetrates deeper than vinegar, conciliation and fair words must still be the line we must persevere in to obtain our object. To J. W. Dec. 31, 1838. With respect to King’s College Breviate for the regulations of the Prizes, it carries out the spirit of my intentions; I have, therefore, formally sent you my approbation of the proposed scheme, with the humble hope, through the Divine blessing, of making Medical toryinthe and Surgical Students good Christians, adaptation of them to those of others. To V. T. April 5, 1845. The proposed plans of the Fever Wards to the Queen’s Hospital, Birmingham, Mr. Cox has sent me; I have taken the liberty to suggest a few hints on the erection. To J.W. Oct. 16, 1851. To the concluding part of the scheme, I should parti- cularly wish to add, “ That under no circumstance should the Archbishop, or the Bishop of London, nor any future person, have