The Substance of a Journal During a Residence at the Red River Colony, British North America: And Frequent Excursions Among the North-west American Indians, in the Years 1820, 1821, 1822, 1823L.B. Seelev and Son, 1824 - 210 sider |
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... mission , on his ascension into heaven " To go and teach all nations , baptizing them in the name of the Father , and of the Son , and of the Holy Ghost . " This difficulty produced in me a strong desire to extend the blessing of ...
... mission , on his ascension into heaven " To go and teach all nations , baptizing them in the name of the Father , and of the Son , and of the Holy Ghost . " This difficulty produced in me a strong desire to extend the blessing of ...
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... mission to this country , but circumstances prevented it ; and now that I was surrounded with unexpected difficulties , situated in the very heart of an Indian terri- tory , most difficult of access , and without military protection , I ...
... mission to this country , but circumstances prevented it ; and now that I was surrounded with unexpected difficulties , situated in the very heart of an Indian terri- tory , most difficult of access , and without military protection , I ...
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... Mission Establishment at Red River . I obtained a little boy and girl from an Indian tent at the Factory , to accompany her , in addition to those who were already there . The features of the boy bore a strong resemblance to those of ...
... Mission Establishment at Red River . I obtained a little boy and girl from an Indian tent at the Factory , to accompany her , in addition to those who were already there . The features of the boy bore a strong resemblance to those of ...
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... the Church Missionary So- ciety , relative to the Mission School at the Colony , and I was glad of the opportunity of assuring him , through the aid of an interpreter , CONVERSATION WITH PIGEWIS . 103 who was of our party.
... the Church Missionary So- ciety , relative to the Mission School at the Colony , and I was glad of the opportunity of assuring him , through the aid of an interpreter , CONVERSATION WITH PIGEWIS . 103 who was of our party.
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... cattle having arrived at the colony , from the Illinois territory . These were encour- aging circumstances , and I saw with peculiar pleasure , a stack of wheat near the Mission MASSACRE OF HUNTERS . 105 School , which had been.
... cattle having arrived at the colony , from the Illinois territory . These were encour- aging circumstances , and I saw with peculiar pleasure , a stack of wheat near the Mission MASSACRE OF HUNTERS . 105 School , which had been.
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Side 206 - 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 ! HEBEK.
Side 157 - tis nought to me: Since GOD is ever present, ever felt, In the void waste as in the city full; And where he vital breathes there must be joy.
Side 123 - ... of the duties of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and to cherish them.
Side 123 - Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens.
Side 134 - One song employs all nations; and all cry, * Worthy the Lamb, for he was slain for us !* The dwellers in the vales and on the rocks Shout to each other, and the mountain-tops From distant mountains catch the flying joy ; Till, nation after nation taught the strain, Earth rolls the rapturous Hosanna round.
Side 123 - Let it simply be asked, where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which are the instruments of investigation in the courts of justice? And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion.
Side 132 - River, where they had made the first land, the ground was covered with copper, over which a body of earth had since been collected to the depth of a man's height. They believe, also, that in ancient times, their ancestors lived till their feet were worn out with walking, and their throats with eating.
Side 33 - On the following morning, I saw an Indian corpse staged, or put upon a few cross sticks, about ten feet from the ground, at a short distance from the fort. The property of the dead, which may consist of a kettle, axe, and a few additional articles, is generally put into the case, or wrapped in the...
Side 169 - Hearne) has not as yet began to dawn among the Northern Indians ; for, though their conjurors do indeed sing songs and make long speeches to some beasts and birds of prey, as also to imaginary beings, which they say assist them in performing cures on the sick, yet they, as well as their credulous neighbours, are utterly destitute of every idea of practical religion.
Side 110 - OD of my life, to thee belong The thankful heart — the grateful song ; Touch'd by thy love, each tuneful chord Resounds the goodness of the Lord. 2 Thou hast preserv'd my fleeting breath, And chas'd the gloomy shades of death ; The venom'd arrows vainly fly, When God our great deliv'rer's nigh.