South American ProblemsStudent volunteer movement for foreign missions, 1912 - 268 páginas |
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Página 218 - O'ER the gloomy hills of darkness, Look, my soul, be still and gaze ; All the promises do travail With a glorious day of grace. Blessed jubilee, Let thy glorious morning dawn. 2...
Página 114 - His principal standard was of black velvet embroidered with gold, and emblazoned with a red cross amidst flames of blue and white, with this motto in Latin beneath; "Friends, let us follow the Cross; and under this sign, if we have faith, we shall conquer.
Página 131 - That every man is free to embrace and profess the religion he shall believe true, guided by the light of reason...
Página 228 - ... to enable the Nestorian Church, through the grace of God, to exert a commanding influence in the spiritual regeneration of Asia.
Página 131 - ... that instruction, whether public or private, should be directed and watched over by the ecclesiastical authority ; and that, in short, the chains may be broken which up to the present time have held the church in a state of dependence and subject to the arbitrary rule of the civil government.
Página 131 - Liberty of conscience and of worship is the right of every man — a right which ought to be proclaimed and established by law in every...
Página 130 - Majesty is well aware that in order effectually to repair the evils occasioned by the revolution, and to bring back as soon as possible happy days for the Church, the Catholic religion must, above all things, continue to be the glory and the mainstay of the Mexican nation, to the exclusion of every other dissenting worship...
Página 73 - At last we anchored within Sydney Cove. We found the little basin occupied by many large ships, and surrounded by warehouses. In the evening I walked through the town, and returned full of admiration at the whole scene. It is a most magnificent testimony to the power of the British nation. Here, in a less promising country, scores of years have done many times more than an equal number of centuries have effected in South America. My first feeling was to congratulate myself that I was born an Englishman.
Página 91 - Paulo, and Porto Alegre. and one mining school at Ouro Preto. There are, besides, 28 industrial schools, 11 agricultural and 9 commercial institutions for tuition. There are faculties of law at Recife, Sao Paulo, Ceara, Goyaz, Para, Bahia, Bello Horizonte, Porto Alegre, and Rio de Janeiro (2) ; faculties of medicine at Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo...
Página 17 - The Spanish occupation brought many incontestable benefits to South America. To say nothing of the civilized system of jurisprudence, the letters and the religion which have made the peoples of the continent members of the great western European family, the introduction of new and valuable animals, grains and fruits, raised the average of well-being among the remaining inhabitants.