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Samuel Wilberforce. Photograph by Julia Margaret Cameron, 1871.

Of apes and ancestors : evolution, Christianity, and the Oxford debate / Ian Hesketh.

The life of William Wilberforce / by his sons, Robert Isaac Wilberforce and Samuel Wilberforce ; abridged from the London edition by Caspar Morris.

Pride a hindrance to true knowledge. A sermon preached in the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Oxford, before the University [of Oxford], on Sunday, June 27, 1847 / By Samuel, Lord Bishop of Oxford.

The power of God's word needful for national education. A sermon, preached at St. John's Chapel, Portsea, October 28, 1838 / [Samuel Wilberforce].

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Samuel Wilberforce

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The life of William Wilberforce / by his sons, Robert Isaac Wilberforce and Samuel Wilberforce ; abridged from the London edition by Caspar Morris.

Pride a hindrance to true knowledge. A sermon preached in the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Oxford, before the University [of Oxford], on Sunday, June 27, 1847 / By Samuel, Lord Bishop of Oxford.

The power of God's word needful for national education. A sermon, preached at St. John's Chapel, Portsea, October 28, 1838 / [Samuel Wilberforce].