The Night of Toil: Or, A Familiar Account of the Labors of the First Missionaries in the South Sea IslandsHatchard and Company, 1869 - 456 oldal |
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... called the South Seas . It is sprinkled with islands , as the grass is dotted with flowers in spring , or the sky is adorned with stars on a dark night . I am going to give an account of one of these islands called Ta - hi - ti , * and ...
... called the South Seas . It is sprinkled with islands , as the grass is dotted with flowers in spring , or the sky is adorned with stars on a dark night . I am going to give an account of one of these islands called Ta - hi - ti , * and ...
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... called Wallis , in the year 1767. At that time George the Third ( the grandfather of our Queen Victoria ) was King of England . There are a few islands near Tahiti ; and this little cluster of islands is called the Georgian Islands ...
... called Wallis , in the year 1767. At that time George the Third ( the grandfather of our Queen Victoria ) was King of England . There are a few islands near Tahiti ; and this little cluster of islands is called the Georgian Islands ...
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... go . Only four of these men were ministers : the rest understood useful trades . The gentlemen who agreed to send them out were called , " The Directors of the London Mis- 4 THE SHIP DUFF . sionary Society , " because B 2.
... go . Only four of these men were ministers : the rest understood useful trades . The gentlemen who agreed to send them out were called , " The Directors of the London Mis- 4 THE SHIP DUFF . sionary Society , " because B 2.
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... called the Duff , and they found a very pious captain named Wilson to manage it . Captain Wilson engaged twenty - two sailors to go out with him : one of them was his own nephew , William . Six of the missionaries had wives , who were ...
... called the Duff , and they found a very pious captain named Wilson to manage it . Captain Wilson engaged twenty - two sailors to go out with him : one of them was his own nephew , William . Six of the missionaries had wives , who were ...
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... called Areois , and they spent their whole time in going about from place to place , playing antics of all kinds , to amuse themselves and other people . When they danced , their bodies were blackened over with charcoal , and their ...
... called Areois , and they spent their whole time in going about from place to place , playing antics of all kinds , to amuse themselves and other people . When they danced , their bodies were blackened over with charcoal , and their ...
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afraid afterwards anxious appeared areois aries arrived asked Atehurans Atehuru Auura blessed boat bread-fruit brethren Broomhall brought called canoe chapel chiefs Christ Christian cloth cocoa-nut Crook death delighted desired dressed dwelling Eimeo Ellis enemies England English entreated father feast French friends fruit gods gospel Gospel of Luke guns hear heard heart heathen hogs Huahine human sacrifices Idia idols island Jesus killed king king's knew land leave letter lived Lord Lord's Supper Mai-tai Mane-mane manner marae Matavai mission missionaries morning murder natives night Nott Otu's Papeete Pomare Pomare II Pomare's Port Jackson pray prayer preach present priest promised Puckey queen Raiatea received replied round Rurutu sabbath sailors sent sermon servants ship shore sionaries soon Tahaa Tahiti Tahitian language Tahitians Temari things thought told took trees Tyerman wicked wife William William Puckey wished women word worship
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176. oldal - Even unto this present hour we both hunger and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwelling-place ; and labour, working with our own hands...
48. oldal - Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard. 28 Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you : I am the LORD.
53. oldal - What shall we eat, what shall we drink, and wherewithal shall we be clothed?
75. oldal - If any man sin," saith St. John, " we have an advocate with the Father, even Jesus Christ the righteous, and he is the propitiation for our sins.
449. oldal - And when they found them not, they drew Jason and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also...
411. oldal - Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.
455. oldal - ... with closed eyes repeated a long prayer in his native tongue. He prayed as a Christian should do, with fitting reverence, and without the fear of ridicule or any ostentation of piety. At our meals neither of the men would taste food, without saying beforehand a short grace. Those travellers, who think that a Tahitian prays only when the eyes of the missionary are fixed on him, should have slept with us that night on the mountain-side.
421. oldal - The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
392. oldal - We present you with this Book, the most valuable thing that this world affords. Here is wisdom ; this is the Royal Law ; these are the lively Oracles of God.
182. oldal - Their tongue is as an arrow shot out; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in heart he layeth his wait.