The Christian keepsake and missionary annual, ed. by W. Ellis. [Continued as] Christian keepsakerev William Ellis 1838 |
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... suffering to all . The Dutch at first entered the country as friends , and , we are told , easily obtained from the natives , for a few trinkets , and flasks of brandy , as much land as they then required ; and when a portion of the ...
... suffering to all . The Dutch at first entered the country as friends , and , we are told , easily obtained from the natives , for a few trinkets , and flasks of brandy , as much land as they then required ; and when a portion of the ...
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... with a countenance remarkably intelligent and expressive . He had suffered much himself , and had often wept over the miseries of his countrymen , especially those who had not shared the advantages of the 14 THE AFRICAN WITNESSES .
... with a countenance remarkably intelligent and expressive . He had suffered much himself , and had often wept over the miseries of his countrymen , especially those who had not shared the advantages of the 14 THE AFRICAN WITNESSES .
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... suffer nothing by comparison with more highly civilized and powerful communities . The following extracts , taken from different parts of the printed evidence of the Chief , will shew the kind of questions proposed by the committee ...
... suffer nothing by comparison with more highly civilized and powerful communities . The following extracts , taken from different parts of the printed evidence of the Chief , will shew the kind of questions proposed by the committee ...
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... suffered in the taking away your land ? —No . Why did you not complain ? —I did not complain , because the town was built without my being consulted : and a place was appointed to me where I was to stay , without my being consulted ...
... suffered in the taking away your land ? —No . Why did you not complain ? —I did not complain , because the town was built without my being consulted : and a place was appointed to me where I was to stay , without my being consulted ...
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... suffered with us , and they wept with us , and they struggled for us , till they obtained for us the charter of our liberties - the fiftieth Ordinance . [ The animation with which the last clause of this sentence was uttered by Andries ...
... suffered with us , and they wept with us , and they struggled for us , till they obtained for us the charter of our liberties - the fiftieth Ordinance . [ The animation with which the last clause of this sentence was uttered by Andries ...
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Page 178 - The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.
Page 142 - Peter answered, and said unto him, Though all men shall be offended because of thee, yet will I never be offended.
Page 178 - But when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead already, they brake not his legs: But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water.
Page 178 - Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden; and in the garden a new sepulchre, wherein was never man yet laid. 42 There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews' preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.
Page 178 - And there came also Nicodemus, (which at the first came to Jesus by night,) and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight.
Page 178 - Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.
Page 178 - Blood and Water. And he that saw it bare record, and his record is true : and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye might believe. For these things were done that the Scripture should be fulfilled : A bone of Him shall not be broken. And again, another Scripture saith : They shall look on Him Whom they pierced.
Page 178 - And after this Joseph of Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave.
Page 178 - Then came the soldiers, and brake the legs of the first, and of the other which was crucified with him. 33 But when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead already, they brake not his legs...
Page 14 - t appointed to consider what Measures ought to be adopted with regard to the NATIVE INHABITANTS of Countries where BRITISH SETTLEMENTS are made, and to the neighbouring Tribes, in order to secure to them the due observance of Justice and the protection of their Rights ; to promote the spread of Civilization among them, and to lead them to the peaceful and voluntary reception of the Christian Religion...