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 65
... Scarcely four months elapsed between my first hearing of the Patagonian Missions and my em- barkation . Settled in practice upwards of five years , with a large connexion , many friends , and some strong ties , to dissever myself from ...
... Scarcely four months elapsed between my first hearing of the Patagonian Missions and my em- barkation . Settled in practice upwards of five years , with a large connexion , many friends , and some strong ties , to dissever myself from ...
Pagina 73
... scarcely ever felt the flow- ings of human kindness toward them ! O Jesus , blessed Saviour , let these poor heathen , to whom thou art sending us , taste of thy precious love , and know thee in the riches of thy infinite mercy ...
... scarcely ever felt the flow- ings of human kindness toward them ! O Jesus , blessed Saviour , let these poor heathen , to whom thou art sending us , taste of thy precious love , and know thee in the riches of thy infinite mercy ...
Pagina 75
... scarcely fail to edify the reader and endear the writer . But amidst these records of Christian experience , some may regard the homely details of the follow- ing passage as a dreadful descent . We have no such feeling . It is in such ...
... scarcely fail to edify the reader and endear the writer . But amidst these records of Christian experience , some may regard the homely details of the follow- ing passage as a dreadful descent . We have no such feeling . It is in such ...
Pagina 96
... scarcely discernible with the naked eye , we heard their stentorian voices , shouting Yammer schooner ' [ Give me ] : - amazing indeed is the power of their voice . As they severally hove in sight , they gesticulated and shouted with ...
... scarcely discernible with the naked eye , we heard their stentorian voices , shouting Yammer schooner ' [ Give me ] : - amazing indeed is the power of their voice . As they severally hove in sight , they gesticulated and shouted with ...
Pagina 116
... scarcely known ; and an incident related by Commodore Byron shews the fearful moroseness to which depraved humanity sometimes subsides . * Of the religious belief of these savages little is known . Their divinity appears to be a great ...
... scarcely known ; and an incident related by Commodore Byron shews the fearful moroseness to which depraved humanity sometimes subsides . * Of the religious belief of these savages little is known . Their divinity appears to be a great ...
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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