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Again the Hoogli, lashed into fury and swollen by the tidal wave, swept away the lately-formed road, and, cutting off another fourth of the original settlement of the Mission, imperilled the old house of Mr. Ward. Its ruins were levelled to form another road, and ever since the whole face of the right bank of the river has been a source of apprehension and expense. Just before this, Dr.
Had he arrived in Calcutta a few days earlier than he did, he would have been appointed to the place for which sheer poverty led him to apply, in the Company's Botanical Garden, established on the right bank of the Hoogli a few miles below Calcutta, by Colonel Alexander Kyd, for the collection of indigenous and acclimatisation of foreign plants.
The few rare and venerable copies have now a peculiar bibliographic interest; the type and the paper alike are coarse and blurred. Sir Charles Wilkins, the Caxton of India, had with his own hands cut the punches and cast the types from which Halhed's Bengali grammar was printed at Hoogli in 1778.
Tomkins wipes the perspiration from his hair with his handkerchief and goes back at full speed to the Hoogli Hotel, Calcutta, eager for stationery to write at once to Ohio and say that he knows the Viceroy. The Office Introduction, One-sided This introduction comes into our office, slipping past whoever keeps the door with a packet of books under its arm. It says "Ledd me introduze myself.
The story is completed by the fact that John Marshman, on his father's death, again paid the price of as much of the property as the Hoogli had not swallowed up when the Committee were about to put it in the market. Such was Dr.
Were you in any secular employment you must go out quite as much as we expect you to do in the Mission. William finally settled at Cutwa, higher up the Hoogli than Serampore, and did good service there. "1st December 1813.
Only four years previously a regulation had compelled every commander to deliver to the Hoogli pilot a return of the passengers on board that the Act might be enforced. The Danish nationality of the ship and crew saved the missionary party.
A carpenter the first Bengali convert Krishna Pal's confession Caste broken for the first time Carey describes the baptism in the Hoogli The first woman convert The first widow convert The first convert of writer caste The first Christian Brahman The first native chapel A Bengali "experience" meeting Carey founding a new community as well as church Marriage difficulties solved The first native Christian marriage feast in North India Hindoo Christian death and burial The first Christian schools and school-books in North India The first native Sunday school Boarding schools for the higher education of country-born Christians Carey on the mixed Portuguese, Eurasians, and Armenians The Benevolent Institution for destitute children of all races A hundred schools English only postponed Effect on native opinion and action The leaven of the Kingdom The Mission breaks forth into five at the close of 1810.
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