Biographic sketches of the late James Digges La Touche, esq., banker, Dublin

Biographic sketches of the late James Digges La Touche, esq., banker, Dublin

Author: Urwick, William, 1791-1868

Year: 1868

CONTENTS Preface ix CHAP. I. — His Ancestry and Parentage 1 II. — His Childhood and Education 22 III. — His Second Birth 30 IV. — His Chosen Advisers 41 V. — His Early Care for Others 55 VI. — His Contact with Methodism 70 VII. — His Marriage 88 VIII. — His Secretariat 99 IX. — His Teaching the Little Ones 122 X. - His Public Addresses 138 XI. — His Opposition to the New Lanark Project 153 XII. — His Correspondence with Jamaica 167 XIII. — His Essay on the Imagination 184 XIV. — His Theological and Ecclesiastical Views 205 XV. — His Letters on Christian Usefulness 226 XVI. — His Review of the Education Inquiry Commissioners’ First Report 239 XVII. — His Private Journal 257 XVIII. — His Character formed bt his Religion 271 XIX — His Filial Affection 297 XX — His Daily Course 310 XXI. — His Fellowship with Affliction 325 XXII. — His Last Few Days on Earth 345 XXIII. — His Position in General Estimation 354 XXIV. — His Bereaved Family 370 Conclusion 377 Appendix — Containing some Details of the Rise and Progress of Sunday School Work in Ireland, and of the Sunday School Society for Ireland 387 Digitized by Google.