The Island of Madagascar. a Sketch, Descriptive And Historical
The book The Island of Madagascar. a Sketch, Descriptive And Historical was written by author Phelps, J. W. (John Wolcott), 1813-1885 Here you can read free online of The Island of Madagascar. a Sketch, Descriptive And Historical book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Island of Madagascar. a Sketch, Descriptive And Historical a good or bad book?
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It was not allowed to them at the Lord's supper, and the Christians, strangely enougK, concluded to celebrate that sacrament by the use of water in- stead of wine I The persecution was already carried to the ex- tent of prohibiting the scholars at the pubUc schools and the members of the army from receiving the rite of baptism, or joining in the fellowship of the church; and this order was subsequently extended to all other subjects of the Queen. And true to the spirit of slavery, as exhibited ...not only among barbarians but also in Christian America, the benefits of read- ing and writing were withheld from every slave in the country. The government still valued the services of the missionaries, and held a high appreciation of the schools, but it was for tkeir material advantages, and not for the Christianity that they taught. This fact became very evident on the occasion of finishing a canal tinder the direction of the missionary artisans, between the river IkiOpaand an extensive lake at Amparib^, in the neighborhood of the capital.
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