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Selina Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon
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Selina, Countess of Huntingdon (24 August 1707 – 17 June 1791) was an English religious leader who played a prominent part in the religious revival of the eighteenth century and the Methodist movement in England and Wales, and has left a Christian denomination (Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion) in England and Sierra Leone.
Quotes
My work is done; I have nothing to do but to go to my Father.
17 June 1791: Last words, quoted in Famous Sayings and their Authors, p. 44
None know how to prize the Saviour, but such as are zealous in pious works for others.
Reported in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 399.
External links
Edward Latham: Famous Sayings And Their Authors, Second Edition, Swan Sonnenschein & Co., Ltd, London, United Kingdom of Great Britain, 1906
Kirby, Gilbert W. The Elect Lady.
Cook, Faith, Selina, Countess of Huntingdon – article in Evangelical Times, October 2001.
Category:1791 deaths
Category:People from England