Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Rev. Claudius Buchanan, D.D.: Late Vice-provost of the College of Fort William in BengalStrahan and Spottiswoode, 1819 - Educators |
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... Bishop at St. Thomé , and the ancient Portuguese library . Mr. " T. the Gentoo scholar , goes to see it to - morrow . " It contains , among other valuable books , the Bul- " larium Magnum Romanum , or the Pope's Statutes " at large ...
... Bishop at St. Thomé , and the ancient Portuguese library . Mr. " T. the Gentoo scholar , goes to see it to - morrow . " It contains , among other valuable books , the Bul- " larium Magnum Romanum , or the Pope's Statutes " at large ...
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... Bishop " would willingly give his sanction to measures so " beneficial to his people , and that he would signify " it to them officially in due time . " The people now informed me they had deter- " mined that one of the priests , and ...
... Bishop " would willingly give his sanction to measures so " beneficial to his people , and that he would signify " it to them officially in due time . " The people now informed me they had deter- " mined that one of the priests , and ...
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... bishops who died here . I requested " Jesua , the priest , to select four of the chief elders , " as representatives of ... Bishop " about fourteen years ago . At this place I met a greater number of aged persons than I had yet F 4 DR ...
... bishops who died here . I requested " Jesua , the priest , to select four of the chief elders , " as representatives of ... Bishop " about fourteen years ago . At this place I met a greater number of aged persons than I had yet F 4 DR ...
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... Bishops . The episcopal chair , co- " vered with red velvet , and decorated with copper studs , is evidently the workmanship of a former 66 age . In a corner lay the pastoral staff . The " church itself is supposed to be nine hundred ...
... Bishops . The episcopal chair , co- " vered with red velvet , and decorated with copper studs , is evidently the workmanship of a former 66 age . In a corner lay the pastoral staff . The " church itself is supposed to be nine hundred ...
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... of Fort William in Bengal Hugh Pearson. Front View of the Church of Candenad . From an Original Drawing by D.Buchanan . Published for the Memoirs of DrBuchanan by the RevH . Pearson . " Romish Bishop at Verapoli , near Cochin ; for.
... of Fort William in Bengal Hugh Pearson. Front View of the Church of Candenad . From an Original Drawing by D.Buchanan . Published for the Memoirs of DrBuchanan by the RevH . Pearson . " Romish Bishop at Verapoli , near Cochin ; for.
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Page 142 - Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel...
Page 366 - And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.
Page 254 - FOR an angel went down at a certain season into the pool, and troubled the water : whosoever then first after the troubling of the water stepped in, was made whole of whatsoever disease he had.
Page 204 - Ye know also, some of you in your blessed experience, that God has given testimony to the word of his grace, so that " our gospel came not to you in word only, but in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance.
Page 302 - Committee that it is the duty of this country to promote the interest and happiness of the native inhabitants of the British dominions in India, and that such measures ought to be adopted as may tend to the introduction among them of useful knowledge and of religious and moral improvement.
Page 114 - DEAR SIR, I had the pleasure to receive your letter of the...
Page 323 - My health, concerning which you inquire, continues, we hope, to mend; but it will be long before I obtain much strength, even if there should be no relapse of paralysis, which can only be known to him who said to the sick of the palsy,
Page 185 - Considerations on the Practicability, Policy, and Obligation of communicating to the Natives of India the Knowledge of Christianity. With Observations on the "Prefatory Remarks" to a pamphlet published by Major Scott Waring.
Page 132 - I hope your Royal Highness does me the justice to believe that it is with the utmost reluctance that I trouble you with my opinion unasked at any time, much more so upon a subject where it may not be agreeable to your wishes. I am sure...