The Indian missionary manual; or, Hints to young missionaries in IndiaGraves, Cookson & Company, United Scottish Press, 1864 - 456 pages |
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... less extent , with 364 European and Native Missionaries . He has examined the libraries of the Bengal , the Bombay , and the Madras Branches of the Asiatic Society ; the Public , the Cathedral , * and Bishop's College , Libraries ...
... less extent , with 364 European and Native Missionaries . He has examined the libraries of the Bengal , the Bombay , and the Madras Branches of the Asiatic Society ; the Public , the Cathedral , * and Bishop's College , Libraries ...
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... less stupendous than those of Egypt ; and ancient sculptures , which , if inferior in majesty and ex- pression - in richness and variety of ornamental tracing , almost rival those of Greece ? If the beautiful and sublime in scenery ...
... less stupendous than those of Egypt ; and ancient sculptures , which , if inferior in majesty and ex- pression - in richness and variety of ornamental tracing , almost rival those of Greece ? If the beautiful and sublime in scenery ...
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... less stupendous than those of Egypt ; and ancient sculptures , which , if inferior in majesty and ex- pression - in richness and variety of ornamental tracing , almost rival those of Greece ? If the beautiful and sublime in scenery ...
... less stupendous than those of Egypt ; and ancient sculptures , which , if inferior in majesty and ex- pression - in richness and variety of ornamental tracing , almost rival those of Greece ? If the beautiful and sublime in scenery ...
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... less of the same dispo- sitions prevails to a large extent . Bishop Heber says that most of the French in India were free from that exclusive and intolerant spirit which makes the English , wherever they go , a caste by themselves , dis ...
... less of the same dispo- sitions prevails to a large extent . Bishop Heber says that most of the French in India were free from that exclusive and intolerant spirit which makes the English , wherever they go , a caste by themselves , dis ...
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... less in a tropical than in a temperate climate . This is especially the case during the hot season . If oily or fatty substances are then used largely , it is no wonder that disease should be the result . Europeans in general eat too ...
... less in a tropical than in a temperate climate . This is especially the case during the hot season . If oily or fatty substances are then used largely , it is no wonder that disease should be the result . Europeans in general eat too ...
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Page 10 - And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake, Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.
Page 5 - Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off.
Page 17 - Be ye angry, and sin not : let not the sun go down upon your wrath : neither give place to the devil.
Page 275 - ... they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword : they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented ; (of whom the world was not worthy :) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.
Page 435 - Go, labor on; spend and be spent, Thy joy to do the Father's will: It is the way the Master went; Should not the servant tread it still?
Page 18 - The longer I live, the more I am certain that the great difference between men, between the feeble and the powerful, the great and the insignificant, is energy — invincible determination ; a purpose once fixed and then death or victory. That quality will do anything that can be done in this world, and no talents, no circumstances, no opportunities, will make a two-legged creature a man without it.
Page 429 - Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts : for the Coming of the Lord draweth nigh.
Page 435 - Men die in darkness at your side, Without a hope to cheer the tomb ; Take up the torch and wave it wide, The torch that lights time's thickest gloom.