Memoir of the Rev. Pliny Fisk, etc. [With a portrait.]Crocker & Brewster, 1828 - 437 pages |
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... person who first addressed me , after a sea- son of anxious inquiry , which continued about three weeks , was relieved ... persons generally were previ- ously to conversion . But I did not feel , as I had expected I should . I therefore ...
... person who first addressed me , after a sea- son of anxious inquiry , which continued about three weeks , was relieved ... persons generally were previ- ously to conversion . But I did not feel , as I had expected I should . I therefore ...
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... persons to unite with him in seasons of special prayer for him who was absent and in affliction , and to whom he soon forwarded the following letter . " Dear Brother . - Though we could not feel all that you felt , when you left us ...
... persons to unite with him in seasons of special prayer for him who was absent and in affliction , and to whom he soon forwarded the following letter . " Dear Brother . - Though we could not feel all that you felt , when you left us ...
Page 78
... persons who contemplated a mission . My health has been preserved , my efforts to obtain an education have been succeeded , my way has been cleared of many difficulties , and I have not been entangled in any connexions , which now stand ...
... persons who contemplated a mission . My health has been preserved , my efforts to obtain an education have been succeeded , my way has been cleared of many difficulties , and I have not been entangled in any connexions , which now stand ...
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... persons of influence in Smyrna and Scio . While in Malta harbor , he writes to a brother in Shelburne . " Dec. 29. There are two missionaries on this Island from England , Mr. Jowett and Mr. Wilson . They come every day to see us ; and ...
... persons of influence in Smyrna and Scio . While in Malta harbor , he writes to a brother in Shelburne . " Dec. 29. There are two missionaries on this Island from England , Mr. Jowett and Mr. Wilson . They come every day to see us ; and ...
Page 116
... persons on the Island who speak English , and we do not very often see them . Many speak Italian , in which we are now able to converse with considerable ease ; and we begin to stammer a lit- tle in Greek . We have hired a small house ...
... persons on the Island who speak English , and we do not very often see them . Many speak Italian , in which we are now able to converse with considerable ease ; and we begin to stammer a lit- tle in Greek . We have hired a small house ...
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