visitation of the sick
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There are thirty Sisters, who, besides attending to the home, do much charitable work in teaching and the visitation of the sick.
From Hampstead and Marylebone The Fascination of London by Besant, Walter, Sir
He made no objection indeed when the service for the visitation of the sick was read.
From The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron
A baptism follows; after that a marriage: and we then proceed, in due course, to the visitation of the sick, and the burial of the dead.
From Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron
Your godly prayer-book, says, in the visitation of the sick, "the ministers shall not omit, earnestly to move, such sick persons, as are of ability, to be liberal to the poor."
From Two Addresses One to the Gentlemen of Whitby and the other, to the Protestant Clergy by Rigby, Nicholas
Towards the evening, Dr. Tatham also, as had been his daily custom through her illness, appeared, and in a low tone read over the service for the visitation of the sick.
From Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1. by Warren, Samuel
