India's Women, Volume 14Church of England Zenana Missionary Society, 1894 |
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Page 52
... amongst us all , both Europeans and Natives , in India , other pens must tell . The story of how she lived , and laboured , and died , amongst the people to whom she was sent at the age of fifty - four , and with whom she remained ...
... amongst us all , both Europeans and Natives , in India , other pens must tell . The story of how she lived , and laboured , and died , amongst the people to whom she was sent at the age of fifty - four , and with whom she remained ...
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... amongst the women and children of that large and straggling station . Bhagalpur , the capital of Behar , covers eight square miles and contains a series of villages with 67,000 inhabitants . Gladly Miss Droese handed over to Miss Haitz ...
... amongst the women and children of that large and straggling station . Bhagalpur , the capital of Behar , covers eight square miles and contains a series of villages with 67,000 inhabitants . Gladly Miss Droese handed over to Miss Haitz ...
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... amongst the schools and in the zenanas . The quiet , hard work was varied by a weekly Bible - reading with the C.M.S. missionaries , Mr. , Mrs. , and Miss Droese and Mr. and Mrs. Baumann , to whom all the missionary ladies were much ...
... amongst the schools and in the zenanas . The quiet , hard work was varied by a weekly Bible - reading with the C.M.S. missionaries , Mr. , Mrs. , and Miss Droese and Mr. and Mrs. Baumann , to whom all the missionary ladies were much ...
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... amongst the Jains was the chief fresh feature of 1886. A strange and untamed people she found them . " It will require , " she writes , " any amount of prayer and perseverance , for they are wild and uproarious , shouting their heathen ...
... amongst the Jains was the chief fresh feature of 1886. A strange and untamed people she found them . " It will require , " she writes , " any amount of prayer and perseverance , for they are wild and uproarious , shouting their heathen ...
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... Amongst the numerous testimonies from those who knew Miss Pinniger , one from Miss Hall , who joined the missionary party in Bhagalpur , in 1888 , will be of interest : - " As soon as I began to understand Hindustani , and converse a ...
... Amongst the numerous testimonies from those who knew Miss Pinniger , one from Miss Hall , who joined the missionary party in Bhagalpur , in 1888 , will be of interest : - " As soon as I began to understand Hindustani , and converse a ...
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Page 268 - Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree : and it shall be to the LORD for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
Page 242 - Ask ye of the Lord rain in the time of the latter rain; so the Lord shall make bright clouds, and give them showers of rain, to every one grass in the field.
Page 272 - And, in like manner, what the woman is to be within her gates, as the centre of order, the balm of distress, and the mirror of beauty: that she is also to be without her gates, where order is more difficult, distress more imminent, loveliness more rare.
Page 342 - And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together. 37 And herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth. 38 I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.
Page 223 - It is the type of an eternal truth— that the soul's armour is never well set to the heart unless a woman's hand has braced it; and it is only when she braces it loosely that the honour of manhood fails.
Page 547 - Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread ? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
Page vi - Soon, and for ever, We'll see as we're seen, And learn the deep meaning Of things that have been.
Page 97 - And, certain it is, that as nothing can better do it, so there is nothing greater, for which God made our tongues, next to reciting his praises, than to minister comfort to a' weary soul. And what greater measure can we have, than that we should bring joy to our brother, who, with his dreary eyes, looks to heaven and round about, and cannot find so much rest as to lay his eyelids close together; than that thy tongue should be tuned with heavenly accents, and make the weary soul...
Page 155 - And see the land, what it is; and the people that dwelleth therein, whether they be strong or weak, few or many ; and what the land is that they dwell in, whether it be good or bad ; and what cities they be that they dwell in, whether in tents, or in strong holds; and what the land is, whether it be fat or lean, whether there be wood therein, or not. And be ye of good courage, and bring of the fruit of the land.
Page 445 - ... not one thing hath failed of all the good things which the LORD your God spake concerning you ; all are come to pass unto you, and not one thing hath failed thereof.