Continental India: Travelling Sketches and Historical Recollections [1822-1835] Illustrating the Antiquity, Religion and Manners of the Hindoos, the Extent of British Conquests, and the Progress of Missionary Operations, 2. köideT. Ward & Company, 1840 |
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Page 96
... knowledge , than of the spirit of truth and wisdom ? It was , perhaps , more characteristic of the quietest system , than of the religion of Him who was a man of sor- rows , and acquainted with grief . His rejection of that provision ...
... knowledge , than of the spirit of truth and wisdom ? It was , perhaps , more characteristic of the quietest system , than of the religion of Him who was a man of sor- rows , and acquainted with grief . His rejection of that provision ...
Page 98
... Knowledge in England . Before the junior associates of Schwartz , who died in 1798 , had rested from their toils , another gene- ration was rising , breathing a more ardent zeal , and enforcing , with greater distinctness and pathos ...
... Knowledge in England . Before the junior associates of Schwartz , who died in 1798 , had rested from their toils , another gene- ration was rising , breathing a more ardent zeal , and enforcing , with greater distinctness and pathos ...
Page 114
... knowledge must be selected from popular tales . Were we permitted , we could wish that the acts and testimony of the favoured apostles had been the subject of inspired record , which should be handed down for the edification of subse ...
... knowledge must be selected from popular tales . Were we permitted , we could wish that the acts and testimony of the favoured apostles had been the subject of inspired record , which should be handed down for the edification of subse ...
Page 122
... knowledge of the true God ? The people at their doors , the subjects of the same government , still remained bewildered idolaters , and had not been regarded for many ages as fit subjects for evangelical exer- tion . No wonder that one ...
... knowledge of the true God ? The people at their doors , the subjects of the same government , still remained bewildered idolaters , and had not been regarded for many ages as fit subjects for evangelical exer- tion . No wonder that one ...
Page 134
... knowledge or scriptural piety : they had mass , or a very similar service , with prayers , for three days , at Calcutta , after they heard of his death , for the repose of his soul . However , they have not assimilated to the other ...
... knowledge or scriptural piety : they had mass , or a very similar service , with prayers , for three days , at Calcutta , after they heard of his death , for the repose of his soul . However , they have not assimilated to the other ...
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