Patteson of Melanesia: A Brief Life of John Coleridge Patteson, Missionary Bishop |
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Page 86
... asked the man , " What do you want ? What shall I do for you ? " He answered , “ I am angry because of those two sons of mine , and this is the third ; you want to make me lose every one . " So Besope took out an axe to comfort him ...
... asked the man , " What do you want ? What shall I do for you ? " He answered , “ I am angry because of those two sons of mine , and this is the third ; you want to make me lose every one . " So Besope took out an axe to comfort him ...
Page 127
... asked him about prophetic and spiritual vision , and he explained that it was something really seen , but not with the eye of the flesh , they replied : " Yes , our minds have that power of seeing things . I speak of Mota , it is far ...
... asked him about prophetic and spiritual vision , and he explained that it was something really seen , but not with the eye of the flesh , they replied : " Yes , our minds have that power of seeing things . I speak of Mota , it is far ...
Page 165
... asked one of the returned Solomon Island boys what he had come for . When he was told of this , he asked the lad if he would interpret for him , and on his agreeing to make the attempt he said to the people : This is the reason why I am ...
... asked one of the returned Solomon Island boys what he had come for . When he was told of this , he asked the lad if he would interpret for him , and on his agreeing to make the attempt he said to the people : This is the reason why I am ...
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