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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... passed from death unto life . ' This was to me a trying time . The hope of being soon relieved from my fears of hell had afforded me some comfort , which now was gone . I had been serious and anxious , quite as long , I imagined , as ...
... passed from death unto life . ' This was to me a trying time . The hope of being soon relieved from my fears of hell had afforded me some comfort , which now was gone . I had been serious and anxious , quite as long , I imagined , as ...
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... passed . The object of so many hopes , and fears , and prayers , is accomplished . America , and American friends , farewell . The most precious blessings descend richly upon you . " TO MISS M. A. OF A. “ Dec. 2. You are happy to - day ...
... passed . The object of so many hopes , and fears , and prayers , is accomplished . America , and American friends , farewell . The most precious blessings descend richly upon you . " TO MISS M. A. OF A. “ Dec. 2. You are happy to - day ...
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... passing and repassing all day ; guns have been heard frequently , which , with the ringing of catholic bells in town , and the shouts , yells , murmurs , and gabbling of Turks , Greeks , and almost every kind of people , in every ...
... passing and repassing all day ; guns have been heard frequently , which , with the ringing of catholic bells in town , and the shouts , yells , murmurs , and gabbling of Turks , Greeks , and almost every kind of people , in every ...
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... passed . It is indeed a great blessing , and one which , I trust , affords you much happiness , and is enjoyed with many thanksgivings , to live in the society of children , especially of chil- dren who have devoted themselves to the ...
... passed . It is indeed a great blessing , and one which , I trust , affords you much happiness , and is enjoyed with many thanksgivings , to live in the society of children , especially of chil- dren who have devoted themselves to the ...
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... passed at home ? Separated as we are , I would trust in God , respecting both myself and my friends . But it agitates the mind to think of those we love , when , for a long time , we cannot hear what befals them . " VISIT TO " THE SEVEN ...
... passed at home ? Separated as we are , I would trust in God , respecting both myself and my friends . But it agitates the mind to think of those we love , when , for a long time , we cannot hear what befals them . " VISIT TO " THE SEVEN ...
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