James Ewing Ritchie: 19 books

Freehold Land Societies James Ewing Ritchie, english journalist and writer (1820-1898) This ebook presents «Freehold Land Societies», from James Ewing Ritchie. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. TABLE OF CONTENTS -01- ABOUT THIS...

The Religious Life of London James Ewing Ritchie, english journalist and writer (1820-1898) This ebook presents «The Religious Life of London», from James Ewing Ritchie. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. TABLE OF CONTENTS -01-...

The Negro came to America with the pagan idea of his African ancestors; he acquired under slavery a number of Christian ideas, and at the present time he is slowly learning what those ideas mean in practical life. He is learning, not merely what Christians believe, but what they must do to be Christians....

Upon my word, I don’t know a more desirable residence from the pauper’s point of view than Parker’s Piece, an awful spot in the very heart of the rising town of Sloville. I can’t say, as regards myself, that the place has many attractions. It is too crowded, too dirty, too evil-smelling, too...

To leave London one day and to arrive in Marseilles the next would have been deemed impossible—the dream of a madman—in the age in which I was born, when steamships and railways were unknown. Yet it is a fact, to the truth of which I can testify. Half a century has elapsed since the fair fields,...