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. |
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... the Christian religion , without which , the nations of Europe and all other lands had still been dwelling amid the darkness of idolatry . On departing from our world , the Messiah commanded his disciples to go and teach all vi PREFACE .
... the Christian religion , without which , the nations of Europe and all other lands had still been dwelling amid the darkness of idolatry . On departing from our world , the Messiah commanded his disciples to go and teach all vi PREFACE .
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... European capitals announcing the victories of fleets and armies . What were the triumphs of Marengo and Austerlitz ? Triumphs based in rapine , blood , and slaughter . The light and joy of Raiatea were not counterbalanced by darkness ...
... European capitals announcing the victories of fleets and armies . What were the triumphs of Marengo and Austerlitz ? Triumphs based in rapine , blood , and slaughter . The light and joy of Raiatea were not counterbalanced by darkness ...
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... European armies in this dreadful position . The patriotic Russians , prefer- ring the loss of all things to French ... Europe ! Here was a foe that defied his cannon ! He whose lion heart had never turned the back on an enemy , now ...
... European armies in this dreadful position . The patriotic Russians , prefer- ring the loss of all things to French ... Europe ! Here was a foe that defied his cannon ! He whose lion heart had never turned the back on an enemy , now ...
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... European vessel , brought at once to renounce idolatry ! The first visit of the " white man " was a visit neither of idle curiosity , nor of merchandise , nor of plunder , but of Christian mercy . Thus perished before the breath of the ...
... European vessel , brought at once to renounce idolatry ! The first visit of the " white man " was a visit neither of idle curiosity , nor of merchandise , nor of plunder , but of Christian mercy . Thus perished before the breath of the ...
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... Europe . The London Peace Society judi- ciously followed the example , in taking a very large portion of the edition , and in transmitting a copy to each of the foreign ambassadors in European courts . The possible results of this ...
... Europe . The London Peace Society judi- ciously followed the example , in taking a very large portion of the edition , and in transmitting a copy to each of the foreign ambassadors in European courts . The possible results of this ...
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