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==Life== | ==Life== | ||
'''Born:''' | '''Born:''' 14 June 1748 | ||
'''Died:''' | '''Died:''' 2 February 1784 | ||
'''Biography''' | '''Biography''' | ||
'' | Henry Alline, born at [[wikipedia:Newport, Rhode Island|Newport, Rhode Island]], was an itinerant preacher throughout Maritime Canada and northeastern New England, but is particularly associated with Nova Scotia: the third edition of his ''Hymns, and Spiritual Songs'' (Dover: Samuel Bragg Jr., 1797) contains 488 hymns, although the last of one these is not by Alline himself, and is marked 'By B.R.'. | ||
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==Publications== | ==Publications== | ||
*''Hymns, and Spiritual Songs'' | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
'' | *[https://archive.org/details/sspiritualso00alli Third edition (1797) of ''Hymns, and Spiritual Songs'', at the Internet Archive] | ||
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Revision as of 19:15, 17 February 2014
Life
Born: 14 June 1748
Died: 2 February 1784
Biography
Henry Alline, born at Newport, Rhode Island, was an itinerant preacher throughout Maritime Canada and northeastern New England, but is particularly associated with Nova Scotia: the third edition of his Hymns, and Spiritual Songs (Dover: Samuel Bragg Jr., 1797) contains 488 hymns, although the last of one these is not by Alline himself, and is marked 'By B.R.'.
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Musical settings of literary works
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Publications
- Hymns, and Spiritual Songs