Patteson of Melanesia: A Brief Life of John Coleridge Patteson, Missionary Bishop |
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... complete concentration to his studies , and he was afraid that playing for the university would involve too great a sacrifice of time and energy . Patteson appreciated to the full the wonderful opportunities of life in Oxford , but the ...
... complete concentration to his studies , and he was afraid that playing for the university would involve too great a sacrifice of time and energy . Patteson appreciated to the full the wonderful opportunities of life in Oxford , but the ...
Page 73
... complete harmony . Another wellnigh insurmountable difficulty was the climate of New Zealand , which , even in summer , was far too cold for the tropical lads . In spite of the utmost care , they were always catching cold or ailing in ...
... complete harmony . Another wellnigh insurmountable difficulty was the climate of New Zealand , which , even in summer , was far too cold for the tropical lads . In spite of the utmost care , they were always catching cold or ailing in ...
Page 129
... complete and per- manent literary work . The Mota students made great progress and responded to his lead by hard reading . Mr. Codrington refers to this as a time when the Bishop was altogether happy in his work and in the response of ...
... complete and per- manent literary work . The Mota students made great progress and responded to his lead by hard reading . Mr. Codrington refers to this as a time when the Bishop was altogether happy in his work and in the response of ...
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