Life and Letters of David Coit Scudder, Missionary in Southern IndiaHurd, 1864 - 402 páginas |
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... mind those bilious at- tacks which so few escape ; the sunshine within seemed to chase away morbid abstractions . He led a life of peace , which was no mere avoidance of difficulties , but a positive superiority to them ; he suffered ...
... mind those bilious at- tacks which so few escape ; the sunshine within seemed to chase away morbid abstractions . He led a life of peace , which was no mere avoidance of difficulties , but a positive superiority to them ; he suffered ...
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... minds of the children of Orthodox families . Possibly this vividness owed much to the striking per- son of the man . A childish recollection presents him to me as tall and commanding , with very white and erect hair , generally adorned ...
... minds of the children of Orthodox families . Possibly this vividness owed much to the striking per- son of the man . A childish recollection presents him to me as tall and commanding , with very white and erect hair , generally adorned ...
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... mind seized most firmly upon what was presented in some concrete form . His early letters , few enough in number , are amusing for the naiveté with which this outness of life is displayed ; he begins with what he has last seen , and if ...
... mind seized most firmly upon what was presented in some concrete form . His early letters , few enough in number , are amusing for the naiveté with which this outness of life is displayed ; he begins with what he has last seen , and if ...
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... mind and in manner , wholly unconventional in his habits , with an instinct of freedom which at home sent him roaming over the fields , and showed itself also in a determined will , a capricious impatience of restraint . The change in ...
... mind and in manner , wholly unconventional in his habits , with an instinct of freedom which at home sent him roaming over the fields , and showed itself also in a determined will , a capricious impatience of restraint . The change in ...
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... mind and experience than most boys of his age , and , in common with all who lead an instinctive life , had accepted with implicit confidence the guidance of his superiors . He was slow in assuming responsi- bility , even in minor ...
... mind and experience than most boys of his age , and , in common with all who lead an instinctive life , had accepted with implicit confidence the guidance of his superiors . He was slow in assuming responsi- bility , even in minor ...
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Life and Letters of David Coit Scudder, Missionary in Southern India Horace Elisha Scudder Visualização completa - 1864 |
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Andipatti Andover asked ayah baby bandy Bible Bibliotheca Sacra Boston boys Brahmans brother bullocks called catechist Christ Christian church congregation Coolies cromlechs crowd David Dindigal entered face faith father feel feet friends gave girls give ground head heart heathen hills Hindû Hoisington HORACE E horse hour India interest John Scudder JOURNAL LETTER Kambam valley knew labor leave living look Madura meeting miles mind mission missionary morning native nature Nestorian never night o'clock once palkee passed Periakulam pleasant pray prayer pretty Pulneys punkah reached religious river road Sanskrit Scudder seemed seminary side sight society soon sort spirit talk Tamil tell temple thing thought tion to-day told took tracts turned veranda village walk Webb Williamstown words write
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Página 383 - Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us...
Página 33 - Nevertheless I am continually with thee : thou hast holden me by my right hand. 24 Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.
Página 385 - Nay, we may begin this blessed state while we are upon earth, by " setting our hearts and affections upon the things that are above, and having our conversation in heaven, from whence also we look for a Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall change our vile bodies, that they may be fashioned like unto His glorious body, according to the working whereby He is able to subdue all things to Himself.
Página 384 - ... earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust ; in sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life, through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Página 171 - ... it the consciousness of strength in Him. "We have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God and not of us." The feebleness and the strength are side by side; as the one grows, the other too, until they understand the saying, "When I am weak, then am I strong; I glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest on me.
Página 385 - ... gorgeous flaming flowers around and upon the grave. I gathered a few flowers and came away, not to leave it alone, but in charge of Him who shall change our vile bodies that they may be fashioned like unto His glorious body." Over that quiet grave stands now a memorial stone, bearing upon its face this inscription, — DAVID COIT SCUDDER. "HE LEADETH ME BESIDE THE STILL WATERS.