The Martyr of Erromanga, Or, The Philosophy of Missions. Illustrated from the Labours, Death and Character of the Late Rev. John Williams. 3rd EdJohn Shaw, 1843 - 472 стор. |
З цієї книги
Результати 1-5 із 57
Сторінка 38
... speak of these things , and how do you obtain your knowledge of them ? ' Why , ' he said , ' as the people return from the services , I take my seat by the way- side , and beg a bit of the word of them as they pass by ; one gives me one ...
... speak of these things , and how do you obtain your knowledge of them ? ' Why , ' he said , ' as the people return from the services , I take my seat by the way- side , and beg a bit of the word of them as they pass by ; one gives me one ...
Сторінка 41
... speak , while they would seize his rolls of cloth , kill the fattest of his pigs , pluck the best of his bread - fruit , and take the very posts of his house for firewood , with which to cook them . Is there not a person present who ...
... speak , while they would seize his rolls of cloth , kill the fattest of his pigs , pluck the best of his bread - fruit , and take the very posts of his house for firewood , with which to cook them . Is there not a person present who ...
Сторінка 50
... speaking of the happy results of his toil , I give precedence to war as at once the greatest curse and the greatest crime . You may learn from history , that , in all countries , through all time , the path of destruction has been ...
... speaking of the happy results of his toil , I give precedence to war as at once the greatest curse and the greatest crime . You may learn from history , that , in all countries , through all time , the path of destruction has been ...
Сторінка 68
... speak of your Society in terms of extravagant commendation . It is , undoubtedly , every way and very much adapted to facilitate Missionary operation and accelerate the triumphs which certainly await our African Missions . That Society ...
... speak of your Society in terms of extravagant commendation . It is , undoubtedly , every way and very much adapted to facilitate Missionary operation and accelerate the triumphs which certainly await our African Missions . That Society ...
Сторінка 72
... speak his sentiments freely , and not deceive us . If he was placed at Vavau , he would protect him , but he would neither embrace Christianity himself , nor allow his people : for he would put to death the very first person , man ...
... speak his sentiments freely , and not deceive us . If he was placed at Vavau , he would protect him , but he would neither embrace Christianity himself , nor allow his people : for he would put to death the very first person , man ...
Інші видання - Показати все
Загальні терміни та фрази
admiration Aitutaki apostles battle behold blessing blood brethren British Cæsar chief Christian missionary Christian missions churches Cicero civilization claims compared death Divine doctrine dreadful Duke Duke of Wellington earth Edinburgh Review England enlightened enterprise eternal Europe evil fact faith father fear feelings friends genius glorious glory gospel Grace happy hath heart heathen heaven Hesiod honour human race idolatry illustration importance intellectual island Jesus Christ John Williams king kingdom knowledge labours land letters light literature London Missionary Society Lord lordship mankind Martyr of Erromanga mercy mighty military millions mind missionary character moral multitude nations nature never object peace philanthropy philosophers piety Plutarch poet Polynesia praise present principles prophets racter Raiatea Rarotonga religion respect result Rurutu Scriptures sionary slavery society soul spirit Tahaa thee thing thou thought tion true truth unto views Wellington whole wisdom words