Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1884 edition. Excerpt: ... Chapter II. Leaves Ditblin Toe The East--Jotonex Thbotch Fbance --Voyage Thbottgh The Meditebbanean--Joubney To Aleppo--Sojoubit Thebe--Mabbiage--Death or Mes. Pabuell--JOHENEY TO BAGDAD--Abeiyal THEEE. FOLLOWING. I will not let Thee go, Thou help in time of need! Heap ill on ill, I trust Thee still, E'en when it seems as Thou wouldst slay indeed. Do as Thou wilt with me, I yet will cling to Thee; Hide Thou Thy face, yet, help in time of need, I will not let Thee go! I will not let Thee go; should I forsake my bliss? No, Lord, Thou'rt mine, And I am Thine: Thee will I hold when all things else I miss. Though dark and sad the night, Joy cometh with Thy light, 0 Thou my Sun; should I forsake my bliss? I will not let Thee go! 1 will not let Thee go, my God, my Life, my Lord I Not death can tear Me from His care, Who for my sake His soul in death outpour'd. Thou died'st for love to me; I say in lore to Thee, E'en when my heart shall break, My God, my Life, my Lord, I will not let Thee go! Deszleb, Lyra Qer. CHAPTER II. E. PAENELL'S voyage to St. Petersburg in company 1 with Mr. Groves had not been without its influence upon him and, through him, on others. During the following year, while entering into all that was going on around him, even to the bodily labour of preparing the room for the Lord's Day meeting, our brother's mind turned to missionary work abroad. In this he found in Mr. Cronin one in full sympathy with him. He had from the beginning desired that his life should be one of entire surrender to the service of his Master, and the toils and dangers of foreign service had a special charm to his ardent, devoted spirit; and so in 1830 the party was formed the object of which was to join Mr. Groves at Bagdad. They little knew the...
