A Memoir of Richard Williams, Surgeon: Catechist to the Patagonian Missionary Society in Tierra Del FuegoJ. Nisbet and Company, 1854 - 255 pagine |
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Pagina 3
... feeling ; and very early he exhibited that ardent and affectionate disposition which distinguished him through life . But as he grew from infancy to boyhood , there were frequent outbreaks of a passionate temper , and his strong ...
... feeling ; and very early he exhibited that ardent and affectionate disposition which distinguished him through life . But as he grew from infancy to boyhood , there were frequent outbreaks of a passionate temper , and his strong ...
Pagina 5
... feeling has prompted . At such noble acts of self - conquest we shall not arrive till somewhat later in this narra- tive ; and meanwhile we must describe the subject of our biography as he was , and which is much the same as other ...
... feeling has prompted . At such noble acts of self - conquest we shall not arrive till somewhat later in this narra- tive ; and meanwhile we must describe the subject of our biography as he was , and which is much the same as other ...
Pagina 13
... feel that God himself was its Author . Mr Williams's mind was marked by a certain fervid exuberance . However charming in personal intercourse , with a fluent pen this fulness of emo- tion is apt to produce redundant writing . For the ...
... feel that God himself was its Author . Mr Williams's mind was marked by a certain fervid exuberance . However charming in personal intercourse , with a fluent pen this fulness of emo- tion is apt to produce redundant writing . For the ...
Pagina 15
... feel convinced that it was so ; but as to everlasting torments , — I viewed the doctrine as sacrilege and a defama- tion of the justice of God . The existence of a devil I believed no more than any other bugbear . " The only instances ...
... feel convinced that it was so ; but as to everlasting torments , — I viewed the doctrine as sacrilege and a defama- tion of the justice of God . The existence of a devil I believed no more than any other bugbear . " The only instances ...
Pagina 16
... feeling as though torrents of air were rushing into my brain , and the head were When things to come , without a shade of doubt , In terrible reality stand out . Those lucid moments suddenly present A glance of truth , as though the ...
... feeling as though torrents of air were rushing into my brain , and the head were When things to come , without a shade of doubt , In terrible reality stand out . Those lucid moments suddenly present A glance of truth , as though the ...
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Pagina 80 - Lord, who shall abide in Thy tabernacle? Who shall dwell in Thy holy hill? He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, And speaketh the truth in his heart.
Pagina 210 - But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.
Pagina 199 - In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.
Pagina 108 - Lord, how manifold are thy works ! In wisdom hast thou made them all: The earth is full of thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, Wherein are things creeping innumerable, Both small and great beasts.
Pagina 169 - Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak comfortably unto her. And I will give her her vineyards from thence, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope : and she shall sing there, as in the days of her youth, and as in the day when she came up out of the land of Egypt.
Pagina 34 - Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.
Pagina 214 - Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; The labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; The flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls: Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Pagina 153 - I have been in the deep; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Pagina 199 - No horses being to be had, I had an unexpected repose. I sat in the orchard and thought with sweet comfort and peace of my God, in solitude my Company, my Friend, and Comforter. Oh ! when shall time give place to eternity ! When shall appear that new heaven and new earth wherein dwelleth righteousness...
Pagina 33 - Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day. 4 For this was a statute for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob.