Mr. Silas Told (who became a prison evangelist) was a man of sound understanding, though he owed little to formal education. His life contains many remarkable instances of divine Providence, some of an extraordinary nature.
These accounts are easy to accept when we consider, first, his eminent truthfulness, and second, that he recounts events he personally witnessed and heard. I trust these accounts will be valuable to serious and candid readers. - John Wesley City-road, November 8, 1789 Cover image: The image depicts Silas talking to Mrs. Brownrigg, this can be read about on page 119.