John crosby, the stonemason's little boy, sings very nicely, and I went so wrong in playing his accompaniment, through losing so many of the notes, that he finished half a verse ahead of me.
"The Manor House School"
Angela Brazil
Just as England had its Charlotte Elliott and Frances Havergal, and America had its Fanny crosby, so Sweden had its Lina Sandell.
"The Story of Our Hymns"
Ernest Edwin Ryden
While she was writing the hymns that were destined to make her famous, another remarkable young woman, "Fanny" crosby, America's blind hymn-writer, was also achieving renown by her hymns and songs.
"The Story of Our Hymns"
Ernest Edwin Ryden
