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, 2. köideF. Westley and A.H. Davis, 1831 |
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... tion - Voyage to Macao - Lord's Day - Appearance of the Island -Chinese Pagoda Statistical Notices - Idol - worshippers - Cave of Camoens - Ancient Nunnery— Crippled Feet of Chinese Ladies -Portuguese Papists - Tea - plantations ...
... tion - Voyage to Macao - Lord's Day - Appearance of the Island -Chinese Pagoda Statistical Notices - Idol - worshippers - Cave of Camoens - Ancient Nunnery— Crippled Feet of Chinese Ladies -Portuguese Papists - Tea - plantations ...
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... tion - An Entertainment - Worship of Working - tools - Riding on Elephants - Sagacity of those Animals - Hindoo and Mahommedan Oaths - Indifference of Criminals to the Sentences passed on them-- Infanticide A great Piece of Ordnance ...
... tion - An Entertainment - Worship of Working - tools - Riding on Elephants - Sagacity of those Animals - Hindoo and Mahommedan Oaths - Indifference of Criminals to the Sentences passed on them-- Infanticide A great Piece of Ordnance ...
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... tion among these islanders - Hiro , the god of thieves , being served with scarcely less devotion than Oro , the god of war . The devotees of the former , of course , excelled in subtlety , as those of the latter in courage . When they ...
... tion among these islanders - Hiro , the god of thieves , being served with scarcely less devotion than Oro , the god of war . The devotees of the former , of course , excelled in subtlety , as those of the latter in courage . When they ...
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... tion - the gospel of our Saviour . My heart agrees with you two , and with all the brethren , and all the sisters , and all the little children , boys and girls . little word . The end of my TIERO . " MISSIONARY MEETING . 19 April 9 ...
... tion - the gospel of our Saviour . My heart agrees with you two , and with all the brethren , and all the sisters , and all the little children , boys and girls . little word . The end of my TIERO . " MISSIONARY MEETING . 19 April 9 ...
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... tion with the dense black masses of vapour between which it was suspended , the edges became ragged and fleecy . This singular conduit , as well as we could judge , might be three quarters of a mile in length , and of proportionate ...
... tion with the dense black masses of vapour between which it was suspended , the edges became ragged and fleecy . This singular conduit , as well as we could judge , might be three quarters of a mile in length , and of proportionate ...
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