Travels in south-eastern Asia: Embracing Hindustan, Malaya, Siam, and China, Band 1Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1839 |
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Akyab Arracan Bankok beautiful Bengal boats Boodh Boodhism Brahmins British Burman Calcutta called Camboja carry character chiefly China Chinese Chittagong Christian church common districts Doorga eight English Europeans Farther India feet fifty five foreigners four fruit Gaudama gilded give heathen Hindu houses hundred idols inches India inhabitants Irrawaddy islands Karens king kyoungs labor language less London Missionary Society Madras Malacca Malay Maulmain Mergui miles mission Missionary Society months mountains native never officers pagoda passed persons places population preaching present priests principal provinces pupils Rangoon received region religion religious resembles residence rice river rupees sacred scarcely schools Scriptures seems seen seldom Serampore Shyans Siam Siamese Singapore slaves sometimes souls station Sunscrit Tavoy Teloogoo Tenasserim thing thirty thousand ticals timber tion town tracts tree tribes uzenas various vessels villages whole wholly worship zayats
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 12 - THOU art, O God ! the life and light Of all this wondrous world we see ; Its glow by day, its smile by night, Are but reflections caught from thee. Where'er we turn thy glories shine, And all things fair and bright are thine.
Seite 176 - Jesus saith to him, He that is washed needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit: and ye are clean, but not all.
Seite 134 - the Gentiles shall come to her light, and kings to the brightness of her rising.
Seite 189 - Thou that sayest a man should not commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery ? thou that abhorrest idols, dost thou commit sacrilege ? 23 Thou that makest thy boast of the law, through breaking the law dishonourest thou God? 24 For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written.
Seite 208 - Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
Seite 58 - The best of them is as a brier: the most upright is sharper than a thorn hedge: the day of thy watchmen and thy visitation cometh; now shall be their perplexity.
Seite 216 - This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that JESUS CHRIST came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.
Seite 10 - Hail, Source of Being ! Universal Soul Of Heaven and Earth ! Essential Presence, hail ! To Thee I bend the knee ; to Thee my thoughts Continual climb ; who, with a master-hand, Hast the great whole into perfection touch'd.
Seite 98 - From the uttermost part of the earth have we heard songs, even glory to the righteous. But I said, My leanness, my leanness, woe unto me ! the treacherous dealers have dealt treacherously; yea, the treacherous dealers have dealt very treacherously.
Seite 165 - I will put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou earnest.