 | Missions - 1828 - 610 pages
...offer sacrifices by night, that he may do them no harm. Many of the Nominal Christians are infected with the same superstition ; and are, therefore, not...confirmed, I might have had several thousand candidates. On the whole, I rejoice to believe, that, in very many parts of this great country, the fields are... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1836 - 362 pages
...offer sacrifices at night that he may do them no harm.f Many of the nominal Christians are infected with the same superstition, and are therefore not...confirmed, I might have had several thousand candidates.''^ Mrs. Heber, by whom his narrative is continued, says, " the number of Christians on the coast, and... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick S. Wiseman (card, abp. of Westminster.) - 1836 - 612 pages
...offer sacrifices at night that he may do them no harm.f Many of the nominal Christians are infected with the same superstition, and are therefore not...to be confirmed, I might have had several thousand candidates.''J Mrs. Heber, by whom his narrative is continued, says, " the number of Christians on... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1836 - 402 pages
...averting the evil which they are supposed to be exposed to." " Many of the nominal Christians are infected with the same superstition, and are therefore not...acknowledged by our Missionaries ; otherwise, instead of three hundred to be confirmed, I might have had several thousand candidates." So that in that island,... | |
 | James Hough - 1837 - 164 pages
...offer sacrifices by night, that he may do them no harm. Many of the Nominal Christians are infected with the same superstition; and are, therefore, not...confirmed, I might have had several thousand candidates. " On the whole, I rejoice to believe, that, in very many parts of this great country, the fields are... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1837 - 508 pages
...offer sacrifices at night, that he may do them no harm.f Many of the nominal Christians are infected with the same superstition, and are therefore not...acknowledged by our missionaries, otherwise, instead of three hundred to be confirmed, I might have had several thousand candidates. "| Mrs. Heber, by whom... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - English letters - 1841 - 338 pages
...offer sacrifices by night, that he may do them no harm. Many of the nominal Christians are infected with the same superstition, and are therefore not...acknowledged by our missionaries : otherwise, instead of three hundred to be confirmed, I might have had several thousand candidates. Many thanks for the kind... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - Apologetics - 1843 - 602 pages
...offer sacrifices at night that he may do them no harm.* Many of the nominal Christians are infected with the same superstition, and are therefore not...to be confirmed, I might have had several thousand candidates."f Mrs Heber, by whom his narrative is continued, says, " the number of Christians on the... | |
 | Reginald Heber - India - 1844 - 320 pages
...offer sacrifices by night, that he may do them no harm. Many of the nominal Christians are infected with the same superstition, and are therefore not...for the female schools at Calcutta. I hope we shall he able to raise nearly money enough for them in India. On the whole I rejoice to believe that, in... | |
 | Reginald Heber - Bishops - 1849 - 320 pages
...offer sacrifices by night, that he may do them no harm. Many of the nominal Christians are infected with the same superstition, and are therefore not...India. On the whole I rejoice to believe that, in тегу many parts of this great country, " the fields are white already to harvest ;" and it is a... | |
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Buddh;* but by far the greater part reverence nothing except the Devil, to whom they offer sacrifices by night, that he may do them no harm. Many of the nominal Christians are infected with the same superstition, and are therefore not acknowledged by... 
