Memoir of Charles Lathrop WinslowWilliam Peirce, 1834 - 108 páginas |
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... feet , and the whole length 130 feet , of which only 90 are now taken up by the part occupied for divine worship . 66 The church , though low and narrow , cov- ered with olas , without a ceiling over head , and having only a moderate ...
... feet , and the whole length 130 feet , of which only 90 are now taken up by the part occupied for divine worship . 66 The church , though low and narrow , cov- ered with olas , without a ceiling over head , and having only a moderate ...
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... feet deep , and 30 feet in circumference , and sunk nine feet into the rock , which forms the basis of this District . It has usually nearly five feet of water . The water is raised by a large basket , attached by a rope or pole to a ...
... feet deep , and 30 feet in circumference , and sunk nine feet into the rock , which forms the basis of this District . It has usually nearly five feet of water . The water is raised by a large basket , attached by a rope or pole to a ...
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... feet square , while brother and sister Spaulding had one of similar dimensions . But we were happy , because it was our home among the heathen ; nor has this home become less pre- cious by having been made somewhat more com- fortable ...
... feet square , while brother and sister Spaulding had one of similar dimensions . But we were happy , because it was our home among the heathen ; nor has this home become less pre- cious by having been made somewhat more com- fortable ...
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... feet . It moved slowly from me towards Charles , who lay on the floor asleep , about a yard distant ! I had often thought of the possibility of seeing a snake beside the children in bed , and know- ing that if I did anything to disturb ...
... feet . It moved slowly from me towards Charles , who lay on the floor asleep , about a yard distant ! I had often thought of the possibility of seeing a snake beside the children in bed , and know- ing that if I did anything to disturb ...
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the almost naked body , and crowded it down with their feet . This was another shock to the dear boy's feelings , from which he did not soon recover , and especially as he was often reminded of both these scenes by the flames of the ...
the almost naked body , and crowded it down with their feet . This was another shock to the dear boy's feelings , from which he did not soon recover , and especially as he was often reminded of both these scenes by the flames of the ...
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afternoon America arrived aunt blessed Bluff Point Boarding School Calcutta Catechism Ceylon CHARLES L CHARLES LATHROP child Christ Christian church Conn conversation daughter deal dear boy dear parents dear sisters death declension desire early eyes faith father fear feel felt friends garden gold color gospel grandmamma GRANDPAPA heard heart heathen heaven hope hymn Jaffna Jesus Joanna land lessons letter Lord comforts Lord's Supper Madras mamma meet mercy mind Miron Winslow mission missionary morning mother never night Norwich o'clock Oodooville papa parents and sisters pilgrim fathers pious pleasant to-day Pondicherry pray prayers preached rain read the Bible Sabbath School salvation Saturday Saviour says Scripture seems to comfort sermon ship sionary sleep sometimes soon soul Spaulding speaking Spirit Sunday Tamul tears things thought tion wish words write yesterday
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Página 108 - What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile : In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strown ; The heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone...
Página 108 - Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole : Till o'er our ransom'd nature The Lamb for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign.
Página 108 - From Greenland's icy mountains ; From India's coral strand ; Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand ; From many an ancient river ; From many a palmy plain ; They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain.
Página 104 - And his head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother. 12 And his disciples came, and took up the body, and buried it, and went and told Jesus.
Página 82 - Thy saints in earlier life removed, In sweeter accents sing ; And bless the swiftness of their flight, That bore them to their King. The burthens of a lengthened day With patience we would bear. Till evening's welcome hour shall show We were our Master's care.
Página 105 - Oh, can it be 1 — and yet, sure I am that I never before saw the Saviour so lovely, so desirable, — never considered as now the length, and breadth, and height, and depth of that love which passeth knowledge — the value of that fountain which is set open for sin and uncleanness ; — never saw the whole plan of salvation so perfect, so wonderful ; - -never with such feelings could say,
Página 93 - Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God has prepared for them that love him.
Página 82 - To thee we yield our comforts up, To thee our lives resign ; « In straits and dangers rich and safe, If we and ours are thine.
Página 39 - Star' will come to Madras next month, and as, just at this time, I feel that what I do must be done quickly, I commence a sheet, the first object of which shall be to give you some facts of our lamented Charles. " Had I anticipated the event which has so afflicted us, I could have treasured up many things, which to you and to us would be interesting, especially such as occurred in some of the last months and weeks he spent at home. As it is, my memory would do him less justice than my heart. I think...
Página 86 - His doctrine dropped as the rain, and His speech distilled as the dew ; as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass.