Memoir of Charles Lathrop WinslowWilliam Peirce, 1834 - 108 páginas |
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... As it is particularly desirable to cherish in them a spirit of benevolence , and to teach them to send their little hearts abroad , the memoir of one born in a distant heathen land , though short , and iv INTRODUCTION .
... As it is particularly desirable to cherish in them a spirit of benevolence , and to teach them to send their little hearts abroad , the memoir of one born in a distant heathen land , though short , and iv INTRODUCTION .
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in a distant heathen land , though short , and marked with but little variety , may be found interesting and useful . To supply a little that want of description of natural scenery , desirable to give locality ... land, though short, and ...
in a distant heathen land , though short , and marked with but little variety , may be found interesting and useful . To supply a little that want of description of natural scenery , desirable to give locality ... land, though short, and ...
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... lands , and rice fields , the prospect would be tiresome , were it not enlivened , here and there , at all times with the rich verdure of spring . A carpet of the brightest green nature ever laid , is sometimes seen here in the midst of ...
... lands , and rice fields , the prospect would be tiresome , were it not enlivened , here and there , at all times with the rich verdure of spring . A carpet of the brightest green nature ever laid , is sometimes seen here in the midst of ...
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... lands , is common throughout the District , though , in most parts , the wells are less deep than they are here , and there are many tanks from which the water is more readily raised . ' And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers ...
... lands , is common throughout the District , though , in most parts , the wells are less deep than they are here , and there are many tanks from which the water is more readily raised . ' And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers ...
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... land of our birth : and his judgment and discretion on common sub- jects such as their behavior , dress , food , & c . , led us to hope that he would be very useful to them there . His purity of mind was such as , in this pol- luted ...
... land of our birth : and his judgment and discretion on common sub- jects such as their behavior , dress , food , & c . , led us to hope that he would be very useful to them there . His purity of mind was such as , in this pol- luted ...
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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.