Memoir of Richard WilliamsJames Nisbet, 1857 - 250 pagine |
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Pagina 51
... land . There were no Romish priests in Patagonia , and scarcely any commencement of European set- tlements . The Patagonians were a race of good capacity ; and should the truth once find a lodg- ment amongst them , it was hoped that it ...
... land . There were no Romish priests in Patagonia , and scarcely any commencement of European set- tlements . The Patagonians were a race of good capacity ; and should the truth once find a lodg- ment amongst them , it was hoped that it ...
Pagina 65
... land was so abrupt and sudden , that it was impossible not to feel occasionally startled at the newness of my position . Being unable , owing to the shortness of time , to dispose of my practice , I was engaged up to the day of my ...
... land was so abrupt and sudden , that it was impossible not to feel occasionally startled at the newness of my position . Being unable , owing to the shortness of time , to dispose of my practice , I was engaged up to the day of my ...
Pagina 79
... land . During that time I kept firm my resolution , though in lieu of smoking , I had recourse to snuff . Some of my friends , who thought I was going to unnecessary lengths of self - denial , would put up for me , amongst the ...
... land . During that time I kept firm my resolution , though in lieu of smoking , I had recourse to snuff . Some of my friends , who thought I was going to unnecessary lengths of self - denial , would put up for me , amongst the ...
Pagina 84
... land , after three years ' absence . If we can make him out , doubtless it may prove very advantage- ous to us . At all events , we mean to purchase , * if we can , two lads about ten or twelve years of age , and take them back with us ...
... land , after three years ' absence . If we can make him out , doubtless it may prove very advantage- ous to us . At all events , we mean to purchase , * if we can , two lads about ten or twelve years of age , and take them back with us ...
Pagina 86
... The thought crossed my mind several times , but without affecting me with any anxiety , but inducing me to call upon the Lord with reliance and trust upon him . I had no LAND . 87 ground whatever for the surmise at the 86 THE VOYAGE .
... The thought crossed my mind several times , but without affecting me with any anxiety , but inducing me to call upon the Lord with reliance and trust upon him . I had no LAND . 87 ground whatever for the surmise at the 86 THE VOYAGE .
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