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the ministry,^' be adopted it iii zeal for his Master's cause, and the manner in which he served that Master won the enduring friendship of Wilberforce* who was woet rto describe Samuel Marsden as a moral hero. His influence in the community was the more marked hecause be was not — as Johnson was described by Wilberforce — very little acquainted with the ways of the world/' "' Ho was born in 1764 at Faraley, near Leeds ; waa educated at the Hull Grammar School ; went to Cambridge ; left Magdalen College in 1792 ; was ordained by Eoyal Mandate aud appointed chaplain to New South Wales in 1793, and arrived there in 17^» A monument raised in memory of him was jilaoed in Farsley church iu bStUk
