James Hannington, D.D., F.L.S., E.R.G.S., First Bishop of Eastern Equatorial Africa: A History of His Life and Work, 1847-1885 |
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... ZANZIBAR TO MPWAPWA ( 1882 ) PAGE · 163 · 185 203 CHAPTER XIV . MPWAPWA TO UYUI ( 1882 ) 218 CHAPTER XV . UYUI TO THE VICTORIA NYANZA ( 1882 ) • 234 CHAPTER XVI . THE LAKE ( 1882-83 ) 252 CHAPTER XVII . BEATEN BACK ( 1883 ) • . 267 ...
... ZANZIBAR TO MPWAPWA ( 1882 ) PAGE · 163 · 185 203 CHAPTER XIV . MPWAPWA TO UYUI ( 1882 ) 218 CHAPTER XV . UYUI TO THE VICTORIA NYANZA ( 1882 ) • 234 CHAPTER XVI . THE LAKE ( 1882-83 ) 252 CHAPTER XVII . BEATEN BACK ( 1883 ) • . 267 ...
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... Zanzibar , and crossing the Lake from Kagei , arrived at U - Ganda in 1879 , and took up their abode at Rubaga . They were not content merely to establish a Mission there , but at once informed Mtèsa that he had been deluded and ...
... Zanzibar , and crossing the Lake from Kagei , arrived at U - Ganda in 1879 , and took up their abode at Rubaga . They were not content merely to establish a Mission there , but at once informed Mtèsa that he had been deluded and ...
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... Zanzibar , Mr. O'Flaherty proceeded to Rubaga , where he remained with Mr. Mackay , and the work of the Church went forward apace . The two missionaries " described themselves as builders , carpenters , smiths , wheelwrights , sanitary ...
... Zanzibar , Mr. O'Flaherty proceeded to Rubaga , where he remained with Mr. Mackay , and the work of the Church went forward apace . The two missionaries " described themselves as builders , carpenters , smiths , wheelwrights , sanitary ...
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... Zanzibar by the old route , viâ Mamboia , Uyui , and Msalala , and from thence by boat across the Victoria Nyanza to Rubaga . When all had been finally arranged , and the time for his departure settled , Hannington made known his ...
... Zanzibar by the old route , viâ Mamboia , Uyui , and Msalala , and from thence by boat across the Victoria Nyanza to Rubaga . When all had been finally arranged , and the time for his departure settled , Hannington made known his ...
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... Zanzibar if I would let him follow me . Now my most bitter trial - an agony that still cleaves to me- saying good - bye to the little ones . Thank God that all the pain was on one side . Over and over again I thank Him for that . Come ...
... Zanzibar if I would let him follow me . Now my most bitter trial - an agony that still cleaves to me- saying good - bye to the little ones . Thank God that all the pain was on one side . Over and over again I thank Him for that . Come ...
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Page 218 - The Sun's rim dips; the stars rush out: At one stride comes the dark; With far-heard whisper, o'er the sea, Off shot the spectre-bark.
Page 289 - FOR thee, O dear, dear country, Mine eyes their vigils keep ; For very love, beholding Thy happy name, they weep. The mention of thy glory Is unction to the breast, And medicine in sickness, And love, and life, and rest.
Page 3 - Ring out false pride in place and blood, The civic slander and the spite ; Ring in the love of truth and right, Ring in the common love of good. Ring out old shapes of foul disease, Ring out the narrowing lust of gold ; Ring out the thousand wars of old, Ring in the thousand years of peace. Ring in the valiant man and free, The larger heart, the kindlier hand ; Ring out the darkness of the land, Ring in the Christ that is to be.
Page 440 - I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord.
Page 161 - I shall the effect of this good lesson keep, As watchman to my heart. But, good my brother, Do not, as some ungracious pastors do, Show me the steep and thorny way to heaven, Whilst, like a puffd and reckless libertine, Himself the primrose path of dalliance treads And recks not his own rede.
Page 85 - DO you trust that you are inwardly moved by the Holy Ghost to take upon you this Office and Ministration, to serve God for the promoting of his glory, and the edifying of his people?
Page 75 - And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them an heart of flesh: that they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.
Page 81 - Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it : thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it.
Page 20 - Thro' scudding drifts the rainy Hyades Vext the dim sea: I am become a name; For always roaming with a hungry heart Much have I seen and known; cities of men And manners, climates, councils, governments, Myself not least, but...