Memoir of the Rev. Pliny Fisk, A.M.: Late Missionary to PalestineAccount of P. Fisk's journeys in Middle East 1819-1825, visiting Smyrna, Chios, Asia Minor, Malta, Egypt, Jerusalem, Beirut. |
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Page iii
... attention of in- dividuals in this country , and information relating to it was anxiously sought . A communication from a missionary at Madras , published in the London Missionary Register for 183 , and republished in some of the ...
... attention of in- dividuals in this country , and information relating to it was anxiously sought . A communication from a missionary at Madras , published in the London Missionary Register for 183 , and republished in some of the ...
Page ix
... Attention from consuls - Discussion with Jews - Visit to the tomb of Parsons - Interview with four Rabbies - Catholic convent - Ill temper of a curate Coptic convent -- Interview at the Danish consul's - Excitement created - Visit to Ro ...
... Attention from consuls - Discussion with Jews - Visit to the tomb of Parsons - Interview with four Rabbies - Catholic convent - Ill temper of a curate Coptic convent -- Interview at the Danish consul's - Excitement created - Visit to Ro ...
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... attention was call- ed , he did not shrink from it on account of difficulty or labor ; but promptly applied himself to it , and persevered , till his work was done . As a child he was faithful , dutiful , and affectionate . Pleasure as ...
... attention was call- ed , he did not shrink from it on account of difficulty or labor ; but promptly applied himself to it , and persevered , till his work was done . As a child he was faithful , dutiful , and affectionate . Pleasure as ...
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... attention to it , till he had made competent proficiency in the other elementary branches . He obtained permission , however , to de- vote his evenings during a winter quarter to the study of arithmetic , and at the close of the term ...
... attention to it , till he had made competent proficiency in the other elementary branches . He obtained permission , however , to de- vote his evenings during a winter quarter to the study of arithmetic , and at the close of the term ...
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... attention , engaged his feelings , and led him to deter- mine , should he become qualified , to go ' far hence to the Gentiles . ' His aged father has said , since the death of his son , that before he left the paternal roof to prepare ...
... attention , engaged his feelings , and led him to deter- mine , should he become qualified , to go ' far hence to the Gentiles . ' His aged father has said , since the death of his son , that before he left the paternal roof to prepare ...
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