Flowers and Fruits from the Wilderness: Or, Thirty-six Years in Texas and Two Winters in Honduras,Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library, 1872 - 400 páginas |
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... . I have written under great personal affliction and physical suffering . Had I been able to go on with ministerial duties , the work would never have 253491 appeared . nothing else . Hence I have written when PREFACE. ...
... . I have written under great personal affliction and physical suffering . Had I been able to go on with ministerial duties , the work would never have 253491 appeared . nothing else . Hence I have written when PREFACE. ...
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... appeared . nothing else . Hence I have written when I could do The work is written in a narrative style , because I could write in no other way . My memory served me better in this train . My personal history in Texas , by following ...
... appeared . nothing else . Hence I have written when I could do The work is written in a narrative style , because I could write in no other way . My memory served me better in this train . My personal history in Texas , by following ...
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... appeared at once a wide field for missionary operations , offering him honors far superior to any civil or military promotions . We could hear on inquiry of but one Baptist preacher in all this wide domain , and this was Daniel Parker ...
... appeared at once a wide field for missionary operations , offering him honors far superior to any civil or military promotions . We could hear on inquiry of but one Baptist preacher in all this wide domain , and this was Daniel Parker ...
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... appearance of spring than winter . I had just left wild rye and grass in the Brazos River bottom over knee high , and here the potato - vines were not killed in the fields . While Texas has changed from a savage to a civil- ized state ...
... appearance of spring than winter . I had just left wild rye and grass in the Brazos River bottom over knee high , and here the potato - vines were not killed in the fields . While Texas has changed from a savage to a civil- ized state ...
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... appearance of all our towns . I soon reached the Yegua bottom , not a very interesting place then , nor now , when the stream is swollen . This is one part of Texas , according to the writer's opinion , that has made very little ...
... appearance of all our towns . I soon reached the Yegua bottom , not a very interesting place then , nor now , when the stream is swollen . This is one part of Texas , according to the writer's opinion , that has made very little ...
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Página 315 - And that because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage : ^ To whom we gave place by subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.
Página 245 - By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh.
Página 137 - Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
Página 26 - For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again ; neither doth God respect any person : yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him.