Journal of Voyages and Travels by the Rev. Daniel Tyerman and George Bennet, Esq: Deputed from the London Missionary Society, to Visit Their Various Stations in the South Sea Islands, China, India, &c. Between the Years 1821 and 1829, Том 3Crocker and Brewster, 1832 |
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... head , and on either hand . There are said to be fifty thousand of these people here , who are distinguished , not only by the peculiar cast of their countenances , but by long plaited tails dangling from the back of their heads . The ...
... head , and on either hand . There are said to be fifty thousand of these people here , who are distinguished , not only by the peculiar cast of their countenances , but by long plaited tails dangling from the back of their heads . The ...
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... head towards head , on either side of it . None but horse - ponies are used here in travelling - carriages , it being deemed disrep- utable for any but the poorest people to employ mares , and those principally in the interior , where ...
... head towards head , on either side of it . None but horse - ponies are used here in travelling - carriages , it being deemed disrep- utable for any but the poorest people to employ mares , and those principally in the interior , where ...
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... head and the feet . These were native sepulchres . In the neighborhood we found a Chinese burial - ground also — a gen- tly sloping bank - side - in which the dormitories of the dead were excavated , in rows , with an opening into each ...
... head and the feet . These were native sepulchres . In the neighborhood we found a Chinese burial - ground also — a gen- tly sloping bank - side - in which the dormitories of the dead were excavated , in rows , with an opening into each ...
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... heads entirely shaven ; otherwise they wear the ordinary dress of their countrymen . Their superstition requires that they should remain in celibacy as their brethren do in their own land ; but here they take the liberty to marry . They ...
... heads entirely shaven ; otherwise they wear the ordinary dress of their countrymen . Their superstition requires that they should remain in celibacy as their brethren do in their own land ; but here they take the liberty to marry . They ...
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... head man of the village of Boeilale , a Mahom- medan . Here we felt ourselves under the protecting provi- dence of ... heads of venomous serpents , crushed and laid upon the steel till they become putrid ; after which , by some acid ...
... head man of the village of Boeilale , a Mahom- medan . Here we felt ourselves under the protecting provi- dence of ... heads of venomous serpents , crushed and laid upon the steel till they become putrid ; after which , by some acid ...
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afterwards Allahabad appearance arrived attend bamboo Batavia beautiful Belgaum Bellary Benares boat body boys Brahmins Calcutta called Canton cast chapel Chinese Chinsurah Christian church cloth congregation consisting corpse Cuddapah deputation Doorga eight elephant English European exceedingly eyes feet females festival five four friends Ganges girls gospel ground hands head heathen hills Hindoo hundred idol inches inhabitants island Kidderpore kind king labors land language length Lord's day Madagascar Madras Mahommedan Malacca Malays miles MISSIONS IN SOUTH morning multitudes Nagercoil native nearly neighborhood ornaments pagodas palace palanquins Patna persons pious population Port Louis Portuguese preach present principal Quilon Radama received residence respectable rice river roof rupees sacred schools Scriptures seen Serampore side Society SOUTH INDIA stands streets Tamil language temple thing thousand tion town Trawin trees twenty Tyerman vessel village Vizagapatam whole worship
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Стр. 291 - He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.
Стр. 40 - Ruler in and over the conscience ; for to this end Christ died, rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and of the living...
Стр. 247 - the dark places of *« the earth are full of the habitations of
Стр. 44 - ... .Then said he unto me, prophesy unto the wind, prophesy, Son of man, and say to the wind, thus saith the Lord God; Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain, that they may live.
Стр. iii - Wherefore glorify ye the Lord in the fires, Even the name of the Lord God of Israel in the isles of the sea. From the uttermost part of the earth have we heard songs, even glory to the righteous.
Стр. 291 - Tis time this heart should be unmoved, Since others it hath ceased to move; Yet, though I cannot be beloved, Still let me love! My days are in the yellow leaf; The flowers and fruits of love are gone; The worm, the canker, and the grief Are mine alone! The fire that on my bosom preys Is lone as some volcanic isle; No torch is kindled at its blaze — A funeral pile.
Стр. 98 - We found Dr. CAREY in his study ; and we were both pleased and struck with his primitive, and we may say, apostolical appearance. He is short of stature ; his hair white ; his countenance equally bland and benevolent in feature and expression. Two Hindoo men were sitting by, engaged in painting some small subjects in natural history, of which the, doctor, a man of pure taste and highly intellectual cast of feeling, irrespective of his more learned pursuits, has a choice collection, both in specimens...
Стр. 210 - To the north and south as» far as the eye can reach, the region is of low relief and of rather monotonous appearance. Having returned to camp, we followed the route in a southeasterly direction over an open jackpine plain to a small lake, from which a portage of about two miles leads to another small lake. From the north shore of this lake...
Стр. 71 - ... which a brilliant angular ornament hung over her forehead and between her eye-brows. She stood in a modest and graceful attitude, having her eyes fixed on the floor, though she occasionally raised them, with a glance of timid curiosity, towards the spectators. Her hands...
Стр. 128 - Then take the dimensions from the point of the bill to the end of the tail...