 | Robert Moffat - 1846 - 186 pages
...religion. " Africa still lies in her blood. She wants our missionaries, our schoolmasters, our Bibles— all the machinery we possess, for ameliorating her...condition. Shall we with a remedy that may safely l)e applied, neglect to heal her wounds ? Shall we, on whom the lamp of life shines, refuse to disperse... | |
 | Robert Moffat - 1850 - 460 pages
...still lies in her blood. She wants our missionaries, our schoolmasters, our Bibles—all the machinery we with a remedy that may safely be applied, neglect to heal possess, for ameliorating her wretched condition. Shall we * “Star in the East,” by Josiah Conder,... | |
 | 1842 - 454 pages
...religion. " Africa still lies in her blood. She wants our missionaries, our schoolmasters, our bibles, all the machinery we possess, for ameliorating her...wretched condition. Shall we, with a remedy that may be safely applied, neglect to heal her wounds ? Shall we, on whom the lamp of life shines, refuse to... | |
 | Ulrich van der Heyden, Jürgen Becher, Holger Stoecker - 2000 - 568 pages
...public awareness (RRI:ll5g). Their voices were visceral, their imagery organic (R. Moffat l846:6l6): 'Africa still lies in her blood. She wants ... all...field. It echoed a tradition of Christian restorative rhetoric"33 Anyone reading these words is bound to think that the passage, beginning "Africa still... | |
 | Thomas Fowell Buxton - 2005 - 325 pages
...religion. Africa still lies ia her blood. She wants our missionaries, our schoolmasters, our bibles, all the machinery we possess, for ameliorating her...may safely be applied, neglect to heal her wounds I Shall we, on whom the lamp of life shines, refuse to disperse her darkness ? " If there be any consolation... | |
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