Journal of Voyages and Travels by the Rev. Daniel Tyerman and George Bennet, Esq: Deputed from the London Missionary Society, to Visit Their Various Stations in the South Sea Islands, China, India, &c., Between the Years 1821 and 1829, 1. köideF. Westley and A.H. Davis, 1831 |
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... hearts and strengthening the hands of the Missionaries , and , as representatives of the Christian com- munity at home , to witness and report what great things the Lord had done for the heathen there . The following quotations from a ...
... hearts and strengthening the hands of the Missionaries , and , as representatives of the Christian com- munity at home , to witness and report what great things the Lord had done for the heathen there . The following quotations from a ...
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... hearts , to murder their own offspring , and that this yam alone is sufficient to remove so horrible a necessity . I might joyfully affirm , that , through my instrumentality , the distressed mother need no longer look forward to the ...
... hearts , to murder their own offspring , and that this yam alone is sufficient to remove so horrible a necessity . I might joyfully affirm , that , through my instrumentality , the distressed mother need no longer look forward to the ...
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... hearts the blessings inse- parable from its influence . " - Sir Walter Scott's History of Scotland . All this has been literally realized in the islands of the South Seas , so far as they have received Christianity . Innu- merable ...
... hearts the blessings inse- parable from its influence . " - Sir Walter Scott's History of Scotland . All this has been literally realized in the islands of the South Seas , so far as they have received Christianity . Innu- merable ...
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... heart , " not here only , but at the uttermost ends of the earth . May 31. Having re - embarked last evening , we this day lost sight of Madeira in our progress . June 1. We have been amused by observing luminous objects floating in the ...
... heart , " not here only , but at the uttermost ends of the earth . May 31. Having re - embarked last evening , we this day lost sight of Madeira in our progress . June 1. We have been amused by observing luminous objects floating in the ...
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... heart about the bulk of an ox's ; the lungs and liver large in proportion . In the stomach were found the remains of various fishes , as the John - dory , ( zeus auratus ) , a conger - eel ( mur¿na conger ) , and the squid ( sepia ...
... heart about the bulk of an ox's ; the lungs and liver large in proportion . In the stomach were found the remains of various fishes , as the John - dory , ( zeus auratus ) , a conger - eel ( mur¿na conger ) , and the squid ( sepia ...
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