The New Acts of the Apostles, Or the Marvels of Modern Missions;
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All the life of these people, civil and religious, was inwrought with the destroy- ing and devouring of helpless victims. A building of a hut, a launching of a canoe, a burying of the dead, and events of far less moment, were the signals for a banquet on human flesh. And if the plump form of a favourite wife, or the tender flesh of a lit- tle child promised an unusual delicacy, without com- punction or hesitation the husband and father called his friends to a feast on the dainty morsel !
It was... among such a people that the ploughboy of Lincolnshire landed in 1838. He soon found that the half of the inhuman cruelty and devilish butchery of this people had never been told him; and yet he went to Somosomo, whose people were the worst of all. When the youngest son of the King Tuithakau was lost at sea, sixteen women were strangled and then burned in front of the mission- house, notwithstanding Mr. Hunt's entreaties that they should be spared ; and when, some months after, eleven men were dragged by ropes to be roasted in the ovens, these demons, who were preparing the feast, threatened to burn down the missionary's house, because his wife closed and blinded the 260 THE NEW ACTS OE THE APOSTLES.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
All the life of these people, civil and religious, was inwrought with the destroy- ing and devouring of helpless victims. A building of a hut, a launching of a canoe, a burying of the dead, and events of far less moment, were the signals for a banquet on human flesh. And if the plump form of a favourite wife, or the tender flesh of a lit- tle child promised an unusual delicacy, without com- punction or hesitation the husband and father called his friends to a feast on the dainty morsel !
It was... among such a people that the ploughboy of Lincolnshire landed in 1838. He soon found that the half of the inhuman cruelty and devilish butchery of this people had never been told him; and yet he went to Somosomo, whose people were the worst of all. When the youngest son of the King Tuithakau was lost at sea, sixteen women were strangled and then burned in front of the mission- house, notwithstanding Mr. Hunt's entreaties that they should be spared ; and when, some months after, eleven men were dragged by ropes to be roasted in the ovens, these demons, who were preparing the feast, threatened to burn down the missionary's house, because his wife closed and blinded the 260 THE NEW ACTS OE THE APOSTLES.
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