A Memoir of Richard Williams, Surgeon: Catechist to the Patagonian Missionary Society in Terra Del FuegoR. Carter & brothers, 1854 - 255 pagine |
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Pagina 19
... nearly exhausted . Towards the close of the fourth day , and during the succeeding night , my eyes were upturned in their sockets ; I retained not the slightest power of voluntary breathing ; I was incapable of speech ; and the attempt ...
... nearly exhausted . Towards the close of the fourth day , and during the succeeding night , my eyes were upturned in their sockets ; I retained not the slightest power of voluntary breathing ; I was incapable of speech ; and the attempt ...
Pagina 36
... nearly twelve months attended divine service at the Wesleyan chapel , owing to the esteem I entertained for the abilities and eloquence of the ministers then laboring in the circuit . But I never looked on myself as a Methodist , nor ...
... nearly twelve months attended divine service at the Wesleyan chapel , owing to the esteem I entertained for the abilities and eloquence of the ministers then laboring in the circuit . But I never looked on myself as a Methodist , nor ...
Pagina 56
... nearly five years . ” This letter was favorably received . The com- mittee satisfied itself as to Mr Williams's personal worth and general qualifications ; and , having passed satisfactorily an examination in theology , he was appointed ...
... nearly five years . ” This letter was favorably received . The com- mittee satisfied itself as to Mr Williams's personal worth and general qualifications ; and , having passed satisfactorily an examination in theology , he was appointed ...
Pagina 88
... nearly eleven P.M. , had ample experi- ence of Fuegian weather . If we must take it for a sample , it is certainly none of the best ; -sudden puffs of wind , with ominous gathering of dark clouds , and a chilly aspect of the whole ...
... nearly eleven P.M. , had ample experi- ence of Fuegian weather . If we must take it for a sample , it is certainly none of the best ; -sudden puffs of wind , with ominous gathering of dark clouds , and a chilly aspect of the whole ...
Pagina 113
... nearly to equal in effect an ordinary musket . Besides , many of them are furnished with the Patagonian bolas - a chain- shot of formidable character . It consists of two round stones , covered with leather , and fastened to the two ...
... nearly to equal in effect an ordinary musket . Besides , many of them are furnished with the Patagonian bolas - a chain- shot of formidable character . It consists of two round stones , covered with leather , and fastened to the two ...
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Brani popolari
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 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 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 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 199 - My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him. He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved. In God is my salvation and my glory : the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.
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.
Pagina 94 - And this gospel of the kingdom " shall be preached in all the world for a witness to all " nations ; and then shall the end come.