Excerpt from A Memoir of the Late Rev. William Black, Wesleyan Minister, Halifax. N. S: Including an Account of the Rise and Progress of Methodism in Nova Scotia, Characteristic Notices of Several Individuals; With Copious Extracts From the Unpublished Correspondence of the Rev. John Wesley, Rev. Dr. Coke, Rev. Freeborn Garretson, Etc At such a period, the rise and propose of Me thodistn must beeome an object of interesting con tainplation to all classes of Christians, save those whm zeal for the salvation of souls glows only on the altar of a party. Nothing, - obsetves the amiable and eloquent Owen - Nothing is more nature! Than a desire to investigate the tise, and twentin the progress of whatever has acquired Moist importance to excite our astonishment. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.