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" ... the soul ! The first time we heard it we could not help making a sorrowful comparison between this pagan town, where all prayed in common, with the cities of Europe, where people would blush to make the sign of the cross in public. "
Overland Through Asia: Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life - Page 136
by Thomas Wallace Knox - 1870 - 608 pages
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New Church gen. confer - 1853 - 500 pages
...a painful comparison between this pagan town, where all prayed together, and the cities of Europe, where people would blush to make the sign of the cross in public. The prayer which the Thibetians chant in their evening assemblies, varies according to the seasons of the year...
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Recollections of a Journey Through Tartary, Thibet, and China ..., Volume 2

Evariste Régis Huc - 1852 - 264 pages
...sorrowful comparison between this Pagan town, where all prayed in common, with the cities of Europe where people would blush to make the sign of the cross...season of the year : that which they recite to the rosary is always the same, and is only composed of six syllables—Om mani, pad-Die houm. This formula,...
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Travels in Tartary, Thibet and China during the years 1844-5-6, tr ..., Volume 2

Évariste Régis Huc - 1852 - 316 pages
...a painful comparison between this pagan town, where all prayed together, and the cities of Europe, where people would blush to make the sign of the cross in public. The prayer which the Thibetians chaunt in these evening assemblies, varies according to the season of the year;...
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Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China: During the Years 1844-5-6, Volume 2

Evariste Régis Huc - 1852 - 334 pages
...a painful comparison between this pagan town, where all prayed together, and the cities of Europe, where people would blush to make the sign of the cross in public. The prayer which the Thibetians chant in these evening assemblies, varies according to the seasons of the year...
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A Voyage Down the Amoor: With a Land Journey Through Siberia, and Incidental ...

Perry McDonough Collins - 1860 - 424 pages
...sorrowful comparison between this pagan town, where all prayed in common, with the cities of Europe, where people would blush to make the sign of the cross...season of the year : that which they recite to the rosary is always the same, and is only composed of six syllables — Om mani, padme houm. This formula,...
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Recollection of a Journey Through Tartary, Thibet, and China, During the ...

Evariste Régis Huc - 1860 - 508 pages
...sorrowful comparison between this Pagan town, where all prayed in common, with the cities of Europe where people would blush to make the sign of the cross...season of the year : that which they recite to the rosary is always the same, and is only composed of six syllables — Om mani, padme houm. This formula,...
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Recollections of a Journey Through Tartary, Thibet, and China: During the ...

Evariste Régis Huc - 1860 - 506 pages
...sorrowful comparison between this Pagan town, where all prayed in common, with the cities of Europe where people would blush to make the sign of the cross in public. CELEBRATED FORMULA OF THE BUDDHISTS. 211 The prayer chanted in these evening meetings varies according...
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Religious Duty

Frances Power Cobbe - 1865 - 348 pages
...drawing a comparison between this pagan town, where we all prayed together, and the cities of Europe, where people would blush to make the sign of the cross in public." — Hue's Tartary, p. 194. * " Vespers is the only popular service [in the Romish Church at present]...
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Buddhism in Its Connexion with Brāhmanism and ..., Volume 63; Volume 165

Sir Monier Monier-Williams - 1889 - 654 pages
...a painful comparison between this pagan town, where all prayed together, and the cities of Europe, where people would blush to make the sign of the cross in public.' . LECTUEE XIV. Sacred Places. IT was only to be expected, that Buddhism, closely connected as it was...
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The Light of the World: A Brief Comparative Study of Christianity and Non ...

Robert Elliott Speer - 1911 - 450 pages
...a painful comparison between this pagan town, where all prayed together, and the cities of Europe, where people would blush to make the sign of the cross in public." (Monier Williams, "Buddhism," p. 386.) Passing north from Tibet into China and The Two Japan, we see...
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