A Residence of Eight Years in Persia, Among the Nestorian Christians: With Notices of the MuhammedansAllen, Morrill & Wardell, 1843 - 512 páginas |
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Página xii
... Prince Royal - Leaving Constantinople.- Beating up the Bosphorus . - The vessel run aground . - Capt . Grey . - Dan- gers of the Black Sea . - Expedients of the natives to procure a fair wind . -Mutual hostilities of the Muhammedan ...
... Prince Royal - Leaving Constantinople.- Beating up the Bosphorus . - The vessel run aground . - Capt . Grey . - Dan- gers of the Black Sea . - Expedients of the natives to procure a fair wind . -Mutual hostilities of the Muhammedan ...
Página xiii
... prince . - Civility of the Catholic bishop - Crossing the mountains by night . - A young Nestorian adventurer . - Sleepiness , remedy for it . - Gavalan .-- Reception . - The Patriarch Elias . - The bishop's offer to go to Tabréez ...
... prince . - Civility of the Catholic bishop - Crossing the mountains by night . - A young Nestorian adventurer . - Sleepiness , remedy for it . - Gavalan .-- Reception . - The Patriarch Elias . - The bishop's offer to go to Tabréez ...
Página xiv
... prince . - Votive pledges . - The Koords.- Koordish tribes and dialects . - Missionary efforts for them . - Soda - springs . Village on fire . - Prairie on fire . - Russian officer murdered . - Chilleek . -Yoolgunlée . - Presents from ...
... prince . - Votive pledges . - The Koords.- Koordish tribes and dialects . - Missionary efforts for them . - Soda - springs . Village on fire . - Prairie on fire . - Russian officer murdered . - Chilleek . -Yoolgunlée . - Presents from ...
Página xv
... Prince's firmân.— Seclusion of females . - Visit to villages - Attack by the Lootée . - Punish- ment inflicted on the assailant by the governor . - Increased security in consequence . - Wedding of the governor's son . son . - Polygamy ...
... Prince's firmân.— Seclusion of females . - Visit to villages - Attack by the Lootée . - Punish- ment inflicted on the assailant by the governor . - Increased security in consequence . - Wedding of the governor's son . son . - Polygamy ...
Página xvi
... Prince . His schools . - Friendly intercourse . - Dining with the Prince.— Peter Parley's Geography . - Nestorian ideas of his wisdom . - Nestorian lit- erature , 316 CHAPTER XX . JOURNAL : JANUARY - SEPTEMBER , 1838 . Influence of ...
... Prince . His schools . - Friendly intercourse . - Dining with the Prince.— Peter Parley's Geography . - Nestorian ideas of his wisdom . - Nestorian lit- erature , 316 CHAPTER XX . JOURNAL : JANUARY - SEPTEMBER , 1838 . Influence of ...
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acquaintance ambassador American ancient appeared Armenian Arrás arrival beautiful Bible bishop Black Sea blessed Bosphorus called cape Malea captain caravan Caspian Sea character Christ Christians church commenced Constantinople course delightful distance east English entered Erivân Erzróom European feet friends fursákhs gospel governor Greek hand horses inhabitants inquired interest island journey Khân king Koordish Koords labors ladies land language letter lofty Lord Malta Mar Elias Mar Yohannan Meerza miles mission missionary Moollâh morning mountains Muhammed Muhammedans muleteer Nakchevân native Nesto Nestorians Nestorius night o'clock Oróomiah Papists Pashâ passed passports Patriarch Perkins Persia plain prayer present priest Abraham prince prince-governor province quarantine reached replied residence ride road rode Russian Sabbath scene Scriptures sent servant side soon Syriac Tabréez Takvoor tent tion to-day told traveller Trebizond Turkey Turkish Turks vessel village whole wind
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Página 168 - And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.
Página 457 - The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
Página 102 - Their throat is an open sepulchre ; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips: Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness: Their feet are swift to shed blood: Destruction and misery are in their ways: And the way of peace have they not known: There is no fear of God before their eyes.
Página 367 - And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones, a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
Página 352 - Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holy day, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days : which are a shadow of things to come ; but the body is of Christ.
Página 342 - Thou hast spread thy wing, and sheltered us from the pestilence that walketh in darkness, and the destruction that wasteth at noon-day.
Página 268 - But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that, when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee.
Página 501 - For the strength of the hills we bless thee, Our God, our fathers...
Página 164 - Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven; but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
Página 346 - Verily I say unto you ; There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's, but he shall receive an hundred-fold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions, and in the world to come eternal life.