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Page 62
Othat my conversation were always such as becometh the Gospel ! And after so
many years spent in attending to religion , and inculcating it on others , am I still
given to folly ? And must I then despair ? Ah ! if I could despair of doing any thing
...
Othat my conversation were always such as becometh the Gospel ! And after so
many years spent in attending to religion , and inculcating it on others , am I still
given to folly ? And must I then despair ? Ah ! if I could despair of doing any thing
...
Page 157
When practicable he would visit every vessel in port for the purpose of religious
conversation with sailors , and of distributing among them the Scriptures and
Tracts . “ Sept. 16. In the afternoon a Turk shot a Greek near Mr. Van Lennep's
door .
When practicable he would visit every vessel in port for the purpose of religious
conversation with sailors , and of distributing among them the Scriptures and
Tracts . “ Sept. 16. In the afternoon a Turk shot a Greek near Mr. Van Lennep's
door .
Page 232
After a little conversation , Zech . xii , 9 , 10 , came under consideration . They
gave a forced and fanciful interpretation which was easily answered , by simply
reading the passage in its connexion . They made the following reply ; -My lord ,
we ...
After a little conversation , Zech . xii , 9 , 10 , came under consideration . They
gave a forced and fanciful interpretation which was easily answered , by simply
reading the passage in its connexion . They made the following reply ; -My lord ,
we ...
Page 350
His first name he sometimes pronounces Salome . I believe it is the same as
Solomon , which the Jews in Jerusalem now pronounce Shloma . He received us
in a neat apartment , and we immediately entered into conversation . Ten or
twelve ...
His first name he sometimes pronounces Salome . I believe it is the same as
Solomon , which the Jews in Jerusalem now pronounce Shloma . He received us
in a neat apartment , and we immediately entered into conversation . Ten or
twelve ...
Page 378
Mr. King and myself arrived here worn down by study , journies , and sickWe are
now enjoying a little rest , and comforting ourselves with cheerful conversation .
We often talk of far distant friends , and among them you are not forgotten .
Mr. King and myself arrived here worn down by study , journies , and sickWe are
now enjoying a little rest , and comforting ourselves with cheerful conversation .
We often talk of far distant friends , and among them you are not forgotten .
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| Title | Memoir of the Rev. Pliny Fisk, A.M.: Late Missionary to Palestine |
| Authors | Alvan Bond, Pliny Fisk |
| Publisher | Crocker and Brewster, 1828 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 14 Aug 2014 |
| Length | 437 pages |
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