The Compass and Vision of Missionary Zeal
A long discursive speech traces the compass points in religious mission work, praising northern evangelism and listing numerous missions and figures. It highlights the spread of Christianity from Labrador to India and China, with references to Seward and Carey, and ends by urging steadfast faith amid harsh climates and trials.
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Si Talmage
Mukie
New York
Penile
Amether
Maemo
Uriad
Aroth
Slurty
Chvint
Uilson’s Bay
Church Missionary Society
Nanty-Four
Jrospe
Te Gonpel
Labrador
Keen- Tand
William Thunean
Elsill
Voljinthia
Trioches
Alaska
William H. Seward
William FH
Seward
Wrinbling
Polar
Gospell
Ballin's
Anid
Hudson Strait
Img
Lake Ail Valley
Livingstone
Depparent
Elinays
Hanmiless
Austratt Mthey
Trulies
Hines
China
Paris
Hell
India
Amoy
Pekin
Canton
Wiel
Transfiguration on the Mount and Its Lessons
The sermon discusses Jesus with Moses and Elijah on the mountain, the cloud and voice from heaven, and the disciples’ reaction. It notes the moment’s purpose to fortify Jesus and inspire the followers, while detailing the vision’s impact on Peter, James, and John as they witness divine glory and prepare for sacrifice.
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Mariliow
Vesarea
Jesus
Mount Taber
Tinliloe
Moses
Etias
Eryph
Ier
Gethsemane
Elijah
Peter
Meaven
Jonas
Trading a Horse The Minn Mada Sliding Scale of Values
A narrator meets four horsemen on a road and negotiates prices from two hundred to one hundred dollars. The humorous tale ends with a question about the horse’s worth and a sudden pivot toward a looming asylum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana
Sid T
Lomatis Asylum
Arab Superstitions on Sounds Near Red Sea Nakows
A historical report describes intermittent underground sounds near Nakows on the Red Sea coast. Arabs say a subterranean convent bell causes the noises, while philosophers credit underground gas or magma. The account also references cholera vaccination experiments by Sawlechenko and Sobolotny and notes varied beliefs about protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Sea
Nakows
Volcania
Sawlechenko
Sobolotny
Australians and boomerangs in quirky reminiscence
A fragmented 19th century column recalls Australian boomerangs with vivid detail, including a spectacle of Hullaloo’s throwing accuracy at seventy five yards, a long flight that circled the air then vanished. It also notes a Mercer County NJ claim of a man with two hearts and a Maine lamp-light superstition, plus cooling methods and a Norse-American torpedo ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
Bishman
Hullaloo
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