 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1862 - 604 páginas
...done for the natives of these Islands in the last forty years. We quote from a published document : " It is no small thing to say of the missionaries of the American Board," says a gentleman who visited the Sandwich Islands in the year 1857, and wrote from thence, " that in... | |
 | Manley Hopkins - 1862 - 458 páginas
...the Mission Eeport of 1860, and quote the passage of the report which contains them in extenso : ' It is no small thing to say of the missionaries of the American board,' says a gentleman who visited the Sandwich Islands the past year, and wrote from thence, ' that in less... | |
 | Rufus Anderson - 1863 - 468 páginas
...Islands in the year 1860, thus speaks of the value of the missionary work on -those Islands : — " It is no small thing to say of the missionaries of...language from extinction ; given it a literature, ajid translated into it the Bible and works of devotion, science, and entertainment, etc., etc. They... | |
 | Rufus Anderson - 1864 - 472 páginas
...religious persuasion from the missionaries, deserves a permanent record. Mr. Dana writes as follows : — "It is no small thing to say of the Missionaries of...language from extinction ; given it a literature, *nd translated into it the Bible and works of devotion, science and entertainment, etc., etc. They... | |
 | 1865 - 804 páginas
...friends withjinterest and advantage. WONDERFUL DEVELOPMENT AJfD PROGRESS OF THE NATIVES. " It is no email thing to say of the missionaries of the American Board,...preserved their language from extinction; given it a litentnre, and translated into it the Bible and works of devotion, science, and entertainment, &c.,... | |
 | Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood - 1866 - 686 páginas
...the missionaries taught them. But let us again hear that very competent witness, Hon. R. H. Dana : " It is no small thing to say of the missionaries of...dictionary ; preserved their language from extinction ; giveu it a literature, and translated into it the Bible and works of devotion, science and entertainment,... | |
 | Manley Hopkins - 1866 - 604 páginas
...Mission Report of 1860, and quote the passage of the report which contains them in extenso : — ' It is no small thing to say of the missionaries of the Ameriean Board,' says a gentleman who visited the Sandwich Islands the past year, and wrote thence,... | |
 | 1871
...the Judicial Bench and in the legislative chamber, and filling posts in the local magistracies." " It is no small thing to say of the Missionaries of the American Board, that in fifty years they have taught this whole people to read and write, to cipher and to sew. They have given... | |
 | 1881 - 402 páginas
...the Episcopal Church in Boston, who had spent two months on the Islands, wrote, in 1860, as follows : It is no small thing |to say of the missionaries of...American Board, that in less than forty years they have tanght this whole people to read and to write, to cipher and to sew. They have given them an alphabet,... | |
 | Murat Halstead - 1898 - 464 páginas
...better to do than to quote Mr. Richard H. Dana's "Two Years Before the Mast." Hi said in that classic: 'It is no small thing to say of the missionaries of...years they have taught this whole people to read and write, to cipher and to sew. They have given them an alphabet, grammar and distionary; preserved their... | |
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It is no small thing to say of the missionaries of the American Board, that in less than forty years they have taught this whole people to read and write, to cipher and to sew. They have given them an alphabet, grammar and dictionary; preserved their... 
