| Christian Frederick Swartz, Hugh Pearson - 1835 - 552 pages
...him. The affliction which he suffered at the loss of the best of his friends was very affecting. He shed a flood of tears over • his body, and covered it with a gold cloth. We intended to sing a funeral hyron, whilst the body was conveyed to the chapel ; but we were prevented... | |
| 1835 - 434 pages
...him. The affliction which he suffered at the loss of the best of his friends was very affecting. He shed a flood of tears over his body, and covered it with a gold cloth. We intended to sing a funeral hymn, whilst the body wa-s conveyed to the chapel ; but we were prevented... | |
| 1836 - 712 pages
...him. The affliction which he suffered at the loss of the best of his friends, was very affecting. He shed a flood of tears over his body, and covered it with a gold cloth. We intended to sing a funeral hyiiju. whilst the body was conveyed to the chapel ; but we were prevented... | |
| 1876 - 782 pages
...February, 1798, "a long and bitter cry of lamentation arose from multitudes, and the rajah (of Tanjore) shed a flood of tears over his body, and covered it with a gold cloth." With the death of Schwartz the first period of Protestant missions in India may properly be said to... | |
| 1876 - 616 pages
...for governing the kingdom when everything had fallen into disorder. On his death his youthful ward " shed a flood of tears over his body, and covered it with a gold cloth." " He was revered as a father by the people, as well as by the Rajah of Tanjore. The religious welfare... | |
| William Hickey - 1874 - 486 pages
..." gathered to his fathers," the dutiful Surfojee knew no bounds to his grief and lamentation. " He shed a flood of tears over his body and covered it with a gold doth." " Those alone can understand the self-denial of this royal personage, and appreciate this noble... | |
| Matthew Atmore Sherring - 1875 - 506 pages
...wild with excitement, and he could scarcely make his way through the crowd. At his death in February, a long and bitter cry of lamentation arose from multitudes,...tears over his body, and covered it with a gold cloth. Thus died this Apostle of India, in the year 1798, after forty-eight years spent uninterruptedly in... | |
| 1876 - 778 pages
...February, 1798, ''a long and bitter cry of lamentation arose from multitudes, and the rajah (of Tanjore) shed a flood of tears over his body, and covered it with a gold cloth." With the death of Schwartz the first period of Protestant missions in India may properly be said to... | |
| James Vaughan - 1876 - 396 pages
...in February a long and bitter cry of lamentation arose from multitudes, and the Rajah [of Tanjore] shed a flood of tears over his body, and covered it with a cloth of gold.' Sherring's Protestant Minions in India, p. oo. follower of Him who said, ' Preach the... | |
| James Vaughan - 1876 - 424 pages
...in February a long and bitter cry of lamentation arose from multitudes, and the Rajah [of Tanjore] shed a flood of tears over his body, and covered it with a cloth of gold.' Shorring's Protalant Missions in India, p. o5. follower of Him who said, ' Preach the... | |
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