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 114
... tide retires , the whole population is spread over the shore , rummaging for this sorry subsist- ence . Low - water is the meal - time of the dogs , as well as their masters ; and it is amusing to notice the adroitness with which these ...
... tide retires , the whole population is spread over the shore , rummaging for this sorry subsist- ence . Low - water is the meal - time of the dogs , as well as their masters ; and it is amusing to notice the adroitness with which these ...
Pagina 145
... tide drifted us against the opposite small island , Round Island , when we had again to make strenu- ous efforts with our boat - hooks . Hardly had we escaped this when we touched some sunken rocks and shoal water , but were again ...
... tide drifted us against the opposite small island , Round Island , when we had again to make strenu- ous efforts with our boat - hooks . Hardly had we escaped this when we touched some sunken rocks and shoal water , but were again ...
Pagina 148
... tide , on ebbing , had receded further than was expected , and had left them aground . A large party of the natives had come back to Tent Cove , and had been harassing them much . Just as our boat hove in sight they were mustering their ...
... tide , on ebbing , had receded further than was expected , and had left them aground . A large party of the natives had come back to Tent Cove , and had been harassing them much . Just as our boat hove in sight they were mustering their ...
Pagina 149
... tide was at full , the Pioneer was got off , and both boats got under weigh . " Tuesday , December 24. - At Tent Cove , early in the morning , our alarm whistle was blown to apprise us that the natives were coming off . This was about ...
... tide was at full , the Pioneer was got off , and both boats got under weigh . " Tuesday , December 24. - At Tent Cove , early in the morning , our alarm whistle was blown to apprise us that the natives were coming off . This was about ...
Pagina 163
... tide against us , and unable to beat through the channel , we bore up for Lennox Island . We ran before the wind , passing every creek and cove , in search of a suitable place for anchorage , and between nine and ten , on the Sunday ...
... tide against us , and unable to beat through the channel , we bore up for Lennox Island . We ran before the wind , passing every creek and cove , in search of a suitable place for anchorage , and between nine and ten , on the Sunday ...
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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 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 109 - O 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 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 34 - Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.
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 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 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.
Pagina 241 - ARISE, my soul, arise ; Shake off thy guilty fears ; The bleeding Sacrifice In my behalf appears ; Before the throne my Surety stands, My name is written on His hands. 2 He ever lives above For me to intercede, His all-redeeming love, His precious blood, to plead ; His blood atoned for all our race, And sprinkles now the throne of grace. 3...
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.