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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... Buildings of the Inquisi- tion - Visit to the Dungeons , & c . - Roman Catholics in India- Visit Cannonmore - Lion - ant - An Anecdote - Vengeance of an Elephant - Destruction of Tigers - Pendulous Bees - nests - Fish fed by the Hand ...
... Buildings of the Inquisi- tion - Visit to the Dungeons , & c . - Roman Catholics in India- Visit Cannonmore - Lion - ant - An Anecdote - Vengeance of an Elephant - Destruction of Tigers - Pendulous Bees - nests - Fish fed by the Hand ...
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... building , and of considerable extent . On one side are apartments for lunatics , containing forty - three cells , but not yet completed . We saw many of the sick and diseased patients , of whom no small proportion were afflicted with ...
... building , and of considerable extent . On one side are apartments for lunatics , containing forty - three cells , but not yet completed . We saw many of the sick and diseased patients , of whom no small proportion were afflicted with ...
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... building , in the Dutch style , forming a crescent , and surrounded by piazzas . The little park is laid out with much taste ; beautifully diversified with hill and dale , wood and water . The plantations consist of a great variety of ...
... building , in the Dutch style , forming a crescent , and surrounded by piazzas . The little park is laid out with much taste ; beautifully diversified with hill and dale , wood and water . The plantations consist of a great variety of ...
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... building , were hoisted transparent lanterns , which , by means of strings beneath , were kept in perpetual rotation . These were to light the spirits on their way back from the feast to their homes beyond the grave . Though nothing ...
... building , were hoisted transparent lanterns , which , by means of strings beneath , were kept in perpetual rotation . These were to light the spirits on their way back from the feast to their homes beyond the grave . Though nothing ...
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... buildings , giving the whole an air of European con- sequence . On landing , we proceeded to the residence of the Society's agent , the celebrated translator of the Scriptures 52 LORD'S DAY AT MACAO . into the Chinese tongue.
... buildings , giving the whole an air of European con- sequence . On landing , we proceeded to the residence of the Society's agent , the celebrated translator of the Scriptures 52 LORD'S DAY AT MACAO . into the Chinese tongue.
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afterwards Allahabad appearance arrived attend bamboo Batavia beautiful Belgaum Bellary Benares boat body boys Brahmins building Calcutta called Canton chapel Chinese Chinsurah Christian church cloth consisting corpse Cuddapah deputation distance Doorga eight elephant English European exceedingly eyes feet female festival five four friends Ganges girls gospel ground hands head hills Hindoo hundred idol inches inhabitants island kind king labors land language length Lord's day Madagascar Madras Mahommedan Malacca Malays Mauritius miles missionary MISSIONS IN SOUTH morning multitudes Nagercoil native nearly neighborhood ornaments pagodas palace palanquins persons pious population Port Louis Portuguese present principal Quilon Radama reached received residence rice river roof rupees sacred schools Scriptures seen Serampore side Society SOUTH INDIA stands station streets Tamil language temple thing thousand tion town Travancore Trawin trees twenty Tyerman vessel village Vizagapatam whole worship
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Стр. 168 - His eyes appeared inflamed : he bowed before the serpent, then prostrated himself, afterwards respectfully touched his head, looked fixedly upon the serpent, prostrated himself again, then touched it, and rushed out, as if in a paroxysm of delight at the thought of having worshipped this thing ! When he got out of the temple, he walked all round, within the verandah, and, having once more bowed at the door of the temple, he departed with a hurried step. We cannot conceive of any human being having...
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. 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. 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!
Стр. 210 - The face of the country around is well-wooded, slightly undulated, and rich in well-watered paddy-grounds. The lofty, abrupt, and picturesque ghauts are seen to the eastward, extending to the north and south as far as the eye can reach. The scenery is highly romantic and beautiful. The vicinity of Nagercoil is very populous. The inhabitants are Brahmins, goldsmiths, shopkeepers, weavers, carpenters, sharnars (or the climbers of the palmyra-trees), &c.
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. 34 - ... and another company made their appearance, dressed like the former. When they were all seated, an old woman entered, and laid down at the feet of each, an instrument resembling a bow, with an arrow on the string, about two feet long, lacquered red and decorated with gold. The dancers soon afterwards rose and went through all the evolutions of the others, holding these bows in their hands, which added exceedingly to the beauty and picturesque effect of their groups and attitudes.
Стр. 42 - Others were playing upon small musical instruments ; while a crowd of careless fellows, having nothing to do as far as we could discern, stood by them within the sacred erection. Two large flambeaux, and some sticks of incense, were burning on the table before the high-priest. On a smaller stage, about ten yards opposite to these, in the middle of the court, a slaughtered hog, shaved and gutted, was fixed upright upon a tressel, and by it a goat. Five yards beyond this, another platform, eight feet...
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.