The Centenary Volume of the Baptist Missionary Society, 1792-1892Baptist Missionary Society, 1892 - 344 páginas |
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... Ceylon , to the south - east of Southern India , has nearly one - sixtieth of the area and one - hundredth of the population of the Indian continent . NO UNITY . Over this vast Indian area of a 46 THE CENTENARY VOLUME .
... Ceylon , to the south - east of Southern India , has nearly one - sixtieth of the area and one - hundredth of the population of the Indian continent . NO UNITY . Over this vast Indian area of a 46 THE CENTENARY VOLUME .
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... population increased . The measure was passed without due know- ledge of Indian tenures and tenant - right , and with undue regard to English notions : this settlement will be mentioned again when the India of to - day is considered ...
... population increased . The measure was passed without due know- ledge of Indian tenures and tenant - right , and with undue regard to English notions : this settlement will be mentioned again when the India of to - day is considered ...
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... population which other decades have shown , and bring the number of Protestant native Christians to over three - quarters of a million , what are these for a century's work , when compared with nearly two hundred and ninety millions ...
... population which other decades have shown , and bring the number of Protestant native Christians to over three - quarters of a million , what are these for a century's work , when compared with nearly two hundred and ninety millions ...
Página 75
... POPULATION . The magnitude of our work in evangelising the land is seen when we reflect that the New India is twice as populous as that of Carey's day . Including the four millions of Upper Burma , the population of India in 1892 is not ...
... POPULATION . The magnitude of our work in evangelising the land is seen when we reflect that the New India is twice as populous as that of Carey's day . Including the four millions of Upper Burma , the population of India in 1892 is not ...
Página 76
... population of Bengal . † In 1877 a still greater famine , probably the greatest ever known in India , fell upon Madras . But note the change : four railway lines were carrying to the starving people food equal to seven million meals a ...
... population of Bengal . † In 1877 a still greater famine , probably the greatest ever known in India , fell upon Madras . But note the change : four railway lines were carrying to the starving people food equal to seven million meals a ...
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Página 79 - Europe, differ for the worse; and whether, when we can patronize sound philosophy and true history, we shall countenance, at the public expense, medical doctrines which would disgrace an English farrier, astronomy which would move laughter in girls at an English boarding school, history abounding with kings thirty feet high and reigns thirty thousand years long, and geography, made up of seas of treacle and seas of butter.
Página 19 - And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem. 13 Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep, and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
Página 4 - These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.
Página 3 - Judea: for thus it is written by the prophet, and thou Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, art not the least among the Princes of Judah: for out of thee shall come a governor that shall rule my people Israel.
Página 14 - Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you: 2.
Página 8 - Thomas's account we saw,' said Mr. Fuller, ' there was a gold mine in India, but it seemed almost as deep as the centre of the earth. Who will venture to explore it ? 'I will go down,' said Mr. Carey to his brethren, ' but remember that you must hold the ropes.
Página 244 - For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there be such a thing. Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.
Página 112 - It is in addition permitted to French missionaries to rent and purchase land in all the provinces, and to erect buildings thereon at pleasure...
Página 257 - ... torture of having the flesh cut off from his bones in small pieces by the knives of the savage crowd who rush on him and contend with each other for a portion of the gory and quivering substance. Great value is attached to the first morsel thus severed from the victim's body, for it is supposed to possess superior virtues, and a proportionate eagerness is evinced to acquire it.
Página 248 - Lone Star !" in grief and tears, And sad reverses oft baptized; Shine on amid thy sister spheres; Lone stars in heaven are not despised. Shine on, "Lone Star !" Who lifts his hand To dash to earth so bright a gem, A new "lost pleiad" from the band That sparkles in night's diadem? Shine on, "Lone Star!