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 20
... standing . CHAPTER II . FROM HIS ADMISSION TO COLLEGE , TILL HE JOINED THE THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY , ANDOVER , MASS . THE review of Mr. Fisk's collegiate course , fur- nishes few occurrences of very special interest . It does not appear ...
... standing . CHAPTER II . FROM HIS ADMISSION TO COLLEGE , TILL HE JOINED THE THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY , ANDOVER , MASS . THE review of Mr. Fisk's collegiate course , fur- nishes few occurrences of very special interest . It does not appear ...
Page 21
... standing as a scholar will be learnt from a communication prepared by a gentle- man then connected with the faculty of the college of which he was a member . " His talents , " this gentleman observes , " were highly respectable ; though ...
... standing as a scholar will be learnt from a communication prepared by a gentle- man then connected with the faculty of the college of which he was a member . " His talents , " this gentleman observes , " were highly respectable ; though ...
Page 26
... standing his economy , the avails of his own indus- try , and some assistance from benevolent individu- als . But it was a year rendered useful to others , as well as profitable to himself , as will hereafter appear . Alluding to the ...
... standing his economy , the avails of his own indus- try , and some assistance from benevolent individu- als . But it was a year rendered useful to others , as well as profitable to himself , as will hereafter appear . Alluding to the ...
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... standing on the brink of the grave , introduced the subject of death , requesting me to state , what constituted a preparation for death . After a few remarks were made , he resumed the subject , and pursued it . We prayed and then re ...
... standing on the brink of the grave , introduced the subject of death , requesting me to state , what constituted a preparation for death . After a few remarks were made , he resumed the subject , and pursued it . We prayed and then re ...
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... standing , as high as a four story house , and perhaps 150 feet long . In it there are now several Turkish huts . In passing through the town , we found two ancient Greek inscriptions which we copied . Passed an immensely large build ...
... standing , as high as a four story house , and perhaps 150 feet long . In it there are now several Turkish huts . In passing through the town , we found two ancient Greek inscriptions which we copied . Passed an immensely large build ...
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