The Journal of Civilization: Established for the Promotion of Civilization at Home and Abroad; and for the Record of Geographical Discovery, Colonization, and Missionary Enterpriseproprietors, 1851 |
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... mission of sin , held by the Senecas and other tribes of the confederacy , is their greatest national and most solemn sacrifice . It is invariably held at the time of the old moon in January , and is celebrated with great parade ; the ...
... mission of sin , held by the Senecas and other tribes of the confederacy , is their greatest national and most solemn sacrifice . It is invariably held at the time of the old moon in January , and is celebrated with great parade ; the ...
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... mission | were established , there was good reason to expect success . Anthony was in consequence introduced to Count Zinzendorff , who , being a man of great kindness , and one who from his youth had cherished a hope of sending the ...
... mission | were established , there was good reason to expect success . Anthony was in consequence introduced to Count Zinzendorff , who , being a man of great kindness , and one who from his youth had cherished a hope of sending the ...
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... mission of the seventy disciples of the Re- deemer . Count Zinzendorff accompanied them through the forest , and at the place of parting , having commended them to God and the word of his grace , he asked what money they had for the ...
... mission of the seventy disciples of the Re- deemer . Count Zinzendorff accompanied them through the forest , and at the place of parting , having commended them to God and the word of his grace , he asked what money they had for the ...
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... mission . Callot married a lady of good family in 1625 , but he died without issue . Such was Jacques Callot . He made art subser- vient , not to superstition , as has been too frequent- ly the case , but to civilization ; he called in ...
... mission . Callot married a lady of good family in 1625 , but he died without issue . Such was Jacques Callot . He made art subser- vient , not to superstition , as has been too frequent- ly the case , but to civilization ; he called in ...
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... mission on St. Thomas , great hindrances and occasional persecu- tions were raised by the planters to prevent the Then preaching of the gospel to the slaves . such a lamentation as the following might often be heard . My native land ...
... mission on St. Thomas , great hindrances and occasional persecu- tions were raised by the planters to prevent the Then preaching of the gospel to the slaves . such a lamentation as the following might often be heard . My native land ...
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Abyssinia Africa Algiers amongst appear Asiantee attention barbarism beautiful Bechuanas Bible Brahmins British Bushmen called cause character chief Christian church civilization coast colony dæmons death degraded effect England English European evil eyes favour feel feet female foundling hospitals friends give Gospel habits hand heart honour human hundred idolatry idols improvement Indian infanticide influence inhabitants instance interest island JOHN SNOW kind king labour land language Liberia live London London Missionary Society Lord Madagascar means ment miles mind mission Missionary Society moral mountains nation native nature negroes Nestorians never object observed occasion passed persons population Port Nicholson possess present priests race racter received religion remarkable respect river Rochet savage says scarcely scene servants Shoa sionary slavery slaves spirit things thousand tion town traveller tribes truth village visited whole women worship young Zealand
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Էջ 168 - He paused, as if revolving in his soul Some weighty matter, then, with fervent voice And an impassioned majesty, exclaimed — " O for the coming of that glorious time When, prizing knowledge as her noblest wealth And best protection, this imperial Realm, While she exacts allegiance, shall admit An obligation, on her part, to teach Them who are born to serve her and obey ; Binding herself by statute to secure For all the children whom her soil maintains The rudiments of letters, and inform The mind...
Էջ 258 - He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away; He recked not of the life he lost nor prize, But where his rude hut by the Danube lay: There were his young barbarians all at play, There was their Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butchered to make a Roman holiday.
Էջ 173 - One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reached the hall door, and the charger stood near; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the saddle before her he sprung ! — "She is won ! we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur ! They'll have fleet steeds that follow !
Էջ 80 - Then in a moment to my view The stranger darted from disguise \ The tokens in his hands I knew, My Saviour stood before mine eyes ; He spake ; and my poor name he named : " Of me thou hast not been ashamed ; These deeds shall thy memorial be ; Fear not, thou didst them unto me.
Էջ 142 - But, children, you should never let Such angry passions rise ; Your little hands were never made To tear each other's eyes. Let love through all your actions run, And all your words be mild ; Live like the blessed virgin's Son, That sweet and lovely child.
Էջ 142 - There's not a plant or flower below But makes Thy glories known ; And clouds arise, and tempests blow, By order from Thy throne.
Էջ 142 - WHATEVER brawls disturb the street, There should be peace at home ; Where sisters dwell and brothers meet, Quarrels should never come. Birds in their little nests agree : And 'tis a shameful sight, When children of one family Fall out, and chide, and fight.
Էջ 80 - A poor wayfaring man of grief Hath often crossed me on my way, Who sued so humbly for relief, That I could never answer
Էջ 80 - That crust was manna to my taste. I spied him, where a fountain burst Clear from the rock ; his strength was gone ; The heedless water...
Էջ 116 - For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.