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... must fancy us all seated round the table in the nursery , which was covered with a map and some of the productions or deities of the country which was that evening to be 4 STORIES ABOUT MISSIONS . described . There is my.
... must fancy us all seated round the table in the nursery , which was covered with a map and some of the productions or deities of the country which was that evening to be 4 STORIES ABOUT MISSIONS . described . There is my.
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... round , and while Henry Martyn was there , he did much by which to save their souls and im- prove their condition . Great numbers of them used to come about his house begging alms , and , accordingly , to save himself from so many ...
... round , and while Henry Martyn was there , he did much by which to save their souls and im- prove their condition . Great numbers of them used to come about his house begging alms , and , accordingly , to save himself from so many ...
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... round , gave to each a small piece of money , and said a few words of kindness to gain their good- will ; for kind words , you know , will find their way even to a heathen's heart . The people covered a large grass plot near his house ...
... round , gave to each a small piece of money , and said a few words of kindness to gain their good- will ; for kind words , you know , will find their way even to a heathen's heart . The people covered a large grass plot near his house ...
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... round , and so great a nuisance to the Government , that they offered 1000 rix - dollars to any one who would bring his head . The part where he lived was far beyond the habitations of Feb. 1845 . for the protection of the Missionaries ...
... round , and so great a nuisance to the Government , that they offered 1000 rix - dollars to any one who would bring his head . The part where he lived was far beyond the habitations of Feb. 1845 . for the protection of the Missionaries ...
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... round , and often at night the travellers were disturbed by their fearful roaring . They journeyed in a waggon drawn by several oxen , and the slowness of these animals , together with the dangers of the way , made it a tedious journey ...
... round , and often at night the travellers were disturbed by their fearful roaring . They journeyed in a waggon drawn by several oxen , and the slowness of these animals , together with the dangers of the way , made it a tedious journey ...
Common terms and phrases
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Popular passages
Page 47 - If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain ; if thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not ; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works...
Page 47 - And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
Page 9 - Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favour in the eyes of the LORD, he will bring me again, and shew me both it and his habitation: but if he thus say, I have no delight in thee; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seemeth good unto him.
Page 47 - And Noah went in, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons' wives with him into the ark, because of the waters of the flood.
Page 47 - And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven; and they were destroyed from the earth: and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark.
Page 44 - Nuevitas and took possession of the country In the name of the King of Spain.
Page 83 - But it was his high aspect and commanding eye that chiefly riveted our attention. He strided on. Every head excepting ours was now in the dust. We remained kneeling, our hands folded, our eyes fixed on the monarch. When he. drew near, we caught his attention. He stopped, partly turned towards us — "Who are these?" "The teachers, great king,
Page 45 - Thou canst not toil in vain ; Cold, heat, and moist, and dry, Shall foster and mature the grain, For garners in the sky. Thence, when the glorious end, The day of God is come, The angel-reapers shall descend, And heaven cry —
Page 45 - The good, the fruitful ground, Expect not here nor there : O'er hill and dale, by plots, 'tis found ; Go forth, then, everywhere.