Dr. Livingstone' Cambridge Lectures: Together with a Prefatory Letter by Prof. Sedgwick |
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... Church , but also to help forward in some degree the regeneration of Africa . In that introduction the reader is reminded of the interest belonging to Dr Livingstone's work , aims , and reception both at Oxford and Cambridge , as well ...
... Church , but also to help forward in some degree the regeneration of Africa . In that introduction the reader is reminded of the interest belonging to Dr Livingstone's work , aims , and reception both at Oxford and Cambridge , as well ...
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... Church and Universities to keep 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 ...
... Church and Universities to keep 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 ...
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... Church , have all cheered on Dr Livingstone and his party to nobler deeds , whilst new ex- peditions , as we have seen , will soon be departing , under like encouraging auspices , on errands of mercy , love and truth , the results of ...
... Church , have all cheered on Dr Livingstone and his party to nobler deeds , whilst new ex- peditions , as we have seen , will soon be departing , under like encouraging auspices , on errands of mercy , love and truth , the results of ...
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... Church that was founded by Livingstone . Crowds of lawless Boers came , during the Caffre wars , to settle on the outskirts of the Bechuana country . They called themselves Protestant Chris- tians ; and they had learnt to cull out from ...
... Church that was founded by Livingstone . Crowds of lawless Boers came , during the Caffre wars , to settle on the outskirts of the Bechuana country . They called themselves Protestant Chris- tians ; and they had learnt to cull out from ...
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... churches , and the sea . A house of two stories was a thing for which they had no name in their own tongue . The only houses they had known were huts made out of poles stuck in the ground . Describing the houses at Loanda , " these are ...
... churches , and the sea . A house of two stories was a thing for which they had no name in their own tongue . The only houses they had known were huts made out of poles stuck in the ground . Describing the houses at Loanda , " these are ...
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Page 244 - And the Lord said, Behold the people is one, and they have all one language ; and this they begin to do : and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do. Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
Page 320 - 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 312 - 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 218 - 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 298 - 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 271 - And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent: because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
Page 212 - While the earth remaineth, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night, shall not cease.
Page 341 - 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.