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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... India during the year 1808. pp . 173-186 . CHAP . II . Arrival of Dr. Buchanan in England . His journey to Scotland - Bristol . Archbishop of Canterbury's reply to Dr. Buchanan's letter from Bengal . The " Star in " the East . " Visit ...
... India during the year 1808. pp . 173-186 . CHAP . II . Arrival of Dr. Buchanan in England . His journey to Scotland - Bristol . Archbishop of Canterbury's reply to Dr. Buchanan's letter from Bengal . The " Star in " the East . " Visit ...
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... India . " Determination of Parliament in favour of this great object . Various cor- respondence . Dr. Buchanan's removal from Yorkshire . Residence for a short time at Cambridge . Charge to Missionaries proceeding to India . Dr ...
... India . " Determination of Parliament in favour of this great object . Various cor- respondence . Dr. Buchanan's removal from Yorkshire . Residence for a short time at Cambridge . Charge to Missionaries proceeding to India . Dr ...
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... India , both of Christians and natives , " the Author conceived the design of devoting the " last year or two of his residence in the East to purposes of local examination and enquiry . -66 " The principal objects of this tour were to ...
... India , both of Christians and natives , " the Author conceived the design of devoting the " last year or two of his residence in the East to purposes of local examination and enquiry . -66 " The principal objects of this tour were to ...
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... India , and of his subsequent arrival at Tanjore , he has given an account in the work which has been already referred to " . This was , however , so interesting a part of his tour , that it appears desirable to give a sketch of it from ...
... India , and of his subsequent arrival at Tanjore , he has given an account in the work which has been already referred to " . This was , however , so interesting a part of his tour , that it appears desirable to give a sketch of it from ...
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... Indian history . They very politely gave me all the books I wanted , and letters of in- " troduction to their brethern in the south . They " also furnished me with a late statement of ... India ; and Padre B. requested leave 2 24 MEMOIRS OF.
... Indian history . They very politely gave me all the books I wanted , and letters of in- " troduction to their brethern in the south . They " also furnished me with a late statement of ... India ; and Padre B. requested leave 2 24 MEMOIRS OF.
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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...