Working-Men's

My last visit to the Working-Men's College was to attend one of Mr. Maurice's Sunday-evening classes, and this was the only occasion when I ever appeared as a student.

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Christian Church, made it, as we have seen, their business to face the difficulty because of the necessity, -- and the Working-Men's College is the result of their endeavor.

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The Ws are as unwilling to speak to the Js. This difficulty is the same difficulty which Mr. Litchfield describes in an account of his "Five Years 'Teaching at Working-Men's College."

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They wanted to come into closer connection with the working-men of London, and formed the Working-Men's College that they might do so.

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I must therefore give that which was in force in the autumn of 1859, when by paying half-a-crown I became a member of the Working-Men's College.

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London has grown so much since, that anything that is stolen from the Working-Men's College will not be stolen by thieves entering from the fields.

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I dare not say that it was a piece of Working-Men's College good-fellowship, -- but, led either by that or by English hospitality, one of the gentlemen who officiated, to whom I had introduced myself with no privilege but that of a "fellow-commoner" at the College, not only showed me every courtesy there, but afterwards offered me every service which could facilitate my objects in London.

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We have no doubt the book will be instructive as well as entertaining; for we believe the author has had some practical experience as teacher in "The Working-Men's College," -- an excellent institution, in which instruction is given to the poor after work-hours, and which, beside Mr. Hughes, has had another man of genius,

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With this fortunate illustration and exposition of the worth and work of the Working-Men's College my connection with it closed.

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Here I found Mr. Shorter, the Secretary, in a corner, at a little desk piled with catalogues, circulars, "Working-Men's College Magazines," etc.

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