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Excerpt from India and the Gospel, or an Empire for the Messiah
Tee Author of these Lectures has been honoured to engage in nine years' active service in the cause of the Redeemer in Western India. During that period, he made himself inti mately acquainted with the people by the nearest converse, and the closest associations which their exclusive habits would admit. These Lectures were substantially delivered in February 1849.
In preparing the First Lecture, the Author has availed him self of the aid of Elphinstone. In preparing the Second, he took advantage of several articles in the Oriental Christian Spectator, written respectively by Rev. Drs. Stevenson and Wilson, of Bombay.* To these writers, therefore, as well as all from whose works he may have derived any assistance, he ten ders his grateful acknowledgments.
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