... watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure part of the world, a thing which appears of so small importance, look with unconcern upon the situation and sufferings of creatures formed after his own image? Surely not! Reflections like these,... The Spiritual Magazine - Page 931869Full view - About this book
| James Augustus St. John - 1859 - 396 pages
...Reflections like these would not allow me to despair ; I started up, and, disregarding both danger and fatigue, travelled forwards, assured that relief was at hand ; and I was not disappointed." On arriving at Sibidooloo, Park related to the mansa, or chief of the town, the misfortune which had... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 466 pages
...image ? — surely not ! r eflections like these would not allow me to despair ; I started up, and disregarding both hunger and fatigue, travelled forwards,...were much surprised to see me, for they said they never doubted that the Foulahs, when they had robbed, had murdered me. Departing from this village,... | |
| Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1837 - 806 pages
...not allow me to despair. I started up, and, disregarding both hunger and fatigue, travelled forward, assured that relief was at hand ; and I was not disappointed. In a short time I came to a small village." A pleasing poetic version of this narrative was given in the Scottish Christian Herald many years ago,... | |
| Philip Bennett Power - 1859 - 404 pages
...not allow me to despair. I started up, and, disregarding both hunger and fatigue, travelled forward, assured that relief was at hand; and I was not disappointed. In a short time I came to a small village." And even if the tried and tempted saint be not reduced absolutely to despair, he is at least very likely... | |
| John Hutton Balfour - 1859 - 492 pages
...would not allow me to despair. I started, and, disregarding both hunger and fatigue, travelled forward, assured that relief was at hand ; and I was not disappointed. In a short time I came to a small village."* A pleasing poetic version of this narrative was given in the Scottish Christian Herald many years ago,... | |
| 1859 - 682 pages
...own image ? — Surely not. Reflections like these would not allow me to despair : I started up, and disregarding both hunger and fatigue, travelled forwards,...relief was at hand ; and I was not disappointed." In the cool shade of retirement we may easily devise imaginary forms of government, in which the sceptre... | |
| Civil service - 366 pages
...own image? — Surely not. Reflections like these would not allow me to despair : I started up, and, disregarding both hunger and fatigue, travelled forwards,...relief was at hand ; and I was not disappointed." In the cool shade of retirement we may easily devise imaginary forms of government, in which the sceptre... | |
| William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 374 pages
...im-age ? Sure-ly not ! Re-flec-tions like these would not al-low me to des-pair. I start-ed up, and dis-re-gard-ing both hun-ger and fa-tigue, trav-elled...re-lief was at hand, and I was not dis-ap-point-ed." — Park's " Travels. " LESSON LXXXII. — CASABIANCA. There was a lit-tle boy, a-bout thir-teen years... | |
| 1864 - 552 pages
...own image ? Surely not I Reflections such as these would not allow me to despair. I started up, and disregarding both hunger and fatigue, travelled forwards,...that relief was at hand, and I was not disappointed/' Such is Mungo Park's own account of the incident, and from original specimens of the moss given by... | |
| 1863 - 316 pages
...his own image ? Surely not ! .Reflections like these would not allow me to despair. I started up, and disregarding both hunger and fatigue, travelled forwards,...that relief was at hand, and I was not disappointed." PARK'S Travels. LESSON LXXIV. VERSES SUPPOSED TO BE WRITTEN BY ALEXANDER SELKIRK (ROBINSON CRUSOE),... | |
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