A Memoir of Richard Williams : Surgeon: Catechist to the Patagonian Missionary Society in Tierra Del FuegoJames Nisbet, 1854 - 255 pagine |
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Pagina 57
... farewell to some of his near- est kindred , the time of embarkation had arrived , and it required his best speed to reach Liverpool before the sailing of the Ocean Queen . CHAPTER V. The Voyage . THE storm is changed into THE MISSION . 57.
... farewell to some of his near- est kindred , the time of embarkation had arrived , and it required his best speed to reach Liverpool before the sailing of the Ocean Queen . CHAPTER V. The Voyage . THE storm is changed into THE MISSION . 57.
Pagina 62
... arrived , I particularly remember asking him , with that frankness which became our intimacy , for how long a period he considered the provisions he was taking would serve the party ; to which he replied , ' About six months after arrival ...
... arrived , I particularly remember asking him , with that frankness which became our intimacy , for how long a period he considered the provisions he was taking would serve the party ; to which he replied , ' About six months after arrival ...
Pagina 71
... arrived . " Monday , September 23. - Yesterday - the Sab- bath , we had a very delightful day . In the morning Captain Gardiner conducted the service , and read a sermon ; in the evening , Mr Maidment . These ser- vices were held in the ...
... arrived . " Monday , September 23. - Yesterday - the Sab- bath , we had a very delightful day . In the morning Captain Gardiner conducted the service , and read a sermon ; in the evening , Mr Maidment . These ser- vices were held in the ...
Pagina 81
... arrived . Ambition led the way - a desire to live among the names that die not , and to devote my life to the pursuit of knowledge . The hand of necessity , as it then seemed , but truly the hand of God , urged me on from one point to ...
... arrived . Ambition led the way - a desire to live among the names that die not , and to devote my life to the pursuit of knowledge . The hand of necessity , as it then seemed , but truly the hand of God , urged me on from one point to ...
Pagina 95
... arrived safe at our des- tination . The whole of last night was foggy , with a heavy drizzling rain , and the wind still ahead . The Captain made short tacks , and with scarce any possibility of telling whether we made any pro- gress ...
... arrived safe at our des- tination . The whole of last night was foggy , with a heavy drizzling rain , and the wind still ahead . The Captain made short tacks , and with scarce any possibility of telling whether we made any pro- gress ...
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66 Tuesday able anchor arrived Badcock Banner Cove beach Beagle Channel betwixt bless blowing boat Burslem canoes Cape Captain Gardiner cheerful Christ Christian cold comfort Cook's River danger dark delightful Erwin eternal faith favor fear feel felt friends Fuegian Garden Island glorious glory God's grace greatly guanaco hand heart heaven heavenly holy hope Jemmy Jemmy Button Jesus land Lennox Harbour light Lord Maidment meerschaum mercy mind mission missionary Montevideo morning natives Navarin Island ness never night o'clock Ocean Queen party Patagonian PATAGONIAN MISSIONARY SOCIETY peace Picton Island Pioneer poor praise prayer present rejoice rocks salvation Saturday Saviour scarcely seemed shewed ship shore sight soon soul Spaniard Harbour Speedwell Spirit Staten Island Straits of Magellan thee things thought tide Tierra del Fuego tion To-day truth unto vessel voyage weather whilst wigwam Williams wind