Dr. Livingstone' Cambridge Lectures: Together with a Prefatory Letter by Prof. Sedgwick |
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... open those regions of Central Africa which he has unlocked ; and to give to the inhabitants thereof the blessings of Evangelization and civilization . Dr Livingstone has indeed LEFT A TRACK behind him ! 1-2 SECOND EDITION .
... open those regions of Central Africa which he has unlocked ; and to give to the inhabitants thereof the blessings of Evangelization and civilization . Dr Livingstone has indeed LEFT A TRACK behind him ! 1-2 SECOND EDITION .
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... philosophy of old , in regions where the Gospel had not yet been preached . Towards China he turned his thoughts . There was true heroism in this resolve , for China of all others was perhaps the most difficult 12 LIFE OF DR LIVINGSTONE .
... philosophy of old , in regions where the Gospel had not yet been preached . Towards China he turned his thoughts . There was true heroism in this resolve , for China of all others was perhaps the most difficult 12 LIFE OF DR LIVINGSTONE .
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... regions . We may almost fear- lessly assert that one result will be that there will be found to exist a magnificent chain of lakes or rather inland seas— running diagonally across the continent from the S.E. to the 1 See Letters , Nos ...
... regions . We may almost fear- lessly assert that one result will be that there will be found to exist a magnificent chain of lakes or rather inland seas— running diagonally across the continent from the S.E. to the 1 See Letters , Nos ...
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... regions as yet not determined on by Dr Livingstone and the committees . 3. Dr Livingstone's own expedition , now exploring in the Makololo country . 4. Captain Speke's double expedition , in which Captain Grant takes the place of Mr ...
... regions as yet not determined on by Dr Livingstone and the committees . 3. Dr Livingstone's own expedition , now exploring in the Makololo country . 4. Captain Speke's double expedition , in which Captain Grant takes the place of Mr ...
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... regions . Such an expedition must be highly important ; and Captain Bedingfeld's appointment to its command would be both appropriate and popular . The Congo is a large navigable river , with no bar and 150 fathoms deep at its mouth ...
... regions . Such an expedition must be highly important ; and Captain Bedingfeld's appointment to its command would be both appropriate and popular . The Congo is a large navigable river , with no bar and 150 fathoms deep at its mouth ...
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Page 322 - After this I beheld, and lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations and kindreds and people and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands ; And cried with a loud voice ; saying; Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb.
Page 318 - How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!
Page 316 - And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand.
Page 302 - Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.
Page 224 - For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills. I know all the fowls of the mountains; and the wild beasts of the field are mine. If I were hungry, I would not tell thee; for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.
Page 325 - A man's heart deviseth his way : but the LORD directeth his steps.
Page 343 - Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole ; Till o'er our ransomed nature The Lamb for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign.
Page 227 - All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee. For the kingdom is the LORD'S : and he is the governor among the nations.
Page 334 - For we stretch not ourselves beyond our measure, as though we reached not unto you : for we are come as far as to you also in preaching the gospel of Christ...