| 1808 - 614 Seiten
...mention. In the midst of the discourse, the preacher puts a question to his congregation, who respond, without hesitation, in one voice. The object is to keep their attention awake ; and the answer is generally prompted by the minister himself'. Thus, suppose he is saying, ' My dear brethren,... | |
| Claudius Buchanan - 1811 - 302 Seiten
...custom obtains among them which pleased me much. In the midst of the discourse the preacher sometimes puts a question to the congregation; who answer it...generally prompts the answer himself. Thus, suppose that *It is well known that natives of Tanjore and Travancore can write fluently what is spoken deliberately.... | |
| Claudius Buchanan - 1811 - 290 Seiten
...obtains among them which pleased " me much. In the midst of the discourse the preacher " sometimes puts a question to the congregation ; who " answer...is to keep their attention awake, and the minister gene" raDy prompts the answer himself. Thus, suppose that " he is saying, ' My dear Brethren, it is... | |
| Claudius Buchanan - 1812 - 648 Seiten
...the midst of the discourse the preacher sometimes puts a question to the congregation ; who answers it, without hesitation, in one voice. The object is...generally prompts the answer himself. Thus suppose that * It is well known that natives of Tanjore and Travancorc can write fluently what is spoken deliberately.... | |
| Claudius Buchanan - 1812 - 382 Seiten
...custom obtains among them which pleased me much. In the midst of the discourse the preacher sometimes puts a question to the congregation; who answer it...voice. The object is to keep their attention awake, and tinminister generally prompts the answer himself. — Thus, suppose that he is saying, 'My dear brethren,... | |
| William Brown (M.D.) - 1816 - 542 Seiten
...another custom among them which pleased me much. In the midst of the discourse the preacher sometimes puts a question to the congregation, who answer it...generally prompts the answer himself. Thus, suppose that lie ie saying, ' My dear brethren, it is true that your profession of the faith of Christ is attended... | |
| 1825 - 502 Seiten
...pleased ran much. I, > the midst of the discourse, the preacher put* a question to the congregat,on, who answer it, without hesitation, in one voice. The object is to keep attention awake, and the minister generally prompts the answer himself. Tims, pappose thit be is saying,... | |
| William Brown - 1804 - 570 Seiten
...another custom among them which greatly pleased me. In the midst of the discourse the preacher sometimes puts a question to the congregation, who answer it,...generally prompts the answer himself. Thus, suppose he is saying, ' My brethren, it is true that your profession of the faith of Christ is attended with... | |
| 1825 - 498 Seiten
...the Christians of Tanjore, — 1 which pleased me much. In the raiilst of the discourse, the preacher puts a question to the congregation, who answer it, without hesitation, in one yoice. The object x. to kenp aUemion awui. and the minister generally prompts the answer himself. Thus,... | |
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