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Page 51
When I think of no one but myself , and of nothing but my past conduct and
present state of heart , I abhor myself . When I think of my sins , as violations of
God's reasonable and holy law , they appear inexcusable , and criminal beyond ...
When I think of no one but myself , and of nothing but my past conduct and
present state of heart , I abhor myself . When I think of my sins , as violations of
God's reasonable and holy law , they appear inexcusable , and criminal beyond ...
Page 135
Laodicea is , at present , almost nothing but ruins ; and that part of the country
presents very little opportunity for missionary labor . We cannot think it our duty to
risk health and life by pursuing the journey in our present circumstances , and ...
Laodicea is , at present , almost nothing but ruins ; and that part of the country
presents very little opportunity for missionary labor . We cannot think it our duty to
risk health and life by pursuing the journey in our present circumstances , and ...
Page 190
Under the government of the present pasha , they have been defended from such
outrages as have been committed against them in other parts of Turkey , since
the commencement of the present revolution . I have become acquainted with ...
Under the government of the present pasha , they have been defended from such
outrages as have been committed against them in other parts of Turkey , since
the commencement of the present revolution . I have become acquainted with ...
Page 363
Some hints had been given to Joseph the preceding evening , that a present from
us would not come amiss ; but we took no notice of those hints . Moosa Beg and
Hosein Beg now told Joseph , that , as we were Englishmen , the governor ...
Some hints had been given to Joseph the preceding evening , that a present from
us would not come amiss ; but we took no notice of those hints . Moosa Beg and
Hosein Beg now told Joseph , that , as we were Englishmen , the governor ...
Page 364
The Bible Society's room they had not discovered the day before . They now
examined this , and sealed it up ; and said that this , and Mr. King's room , in
which they found me the day before , was to remain for the present sealed up .
The Bible Society's room they had not discovered the day before . They now
examined this , and sealed it up ; and said that this , and Mr. King's room , in
which they found me the day before , was to remain for the present sealed up .
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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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