Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The History of the Origin and First Ten Years of the British and Foreign Bible Society, Vol. 2
Friends of the Institution at Fort William were subjected, with regard to the patronage and Encouragement of its plans, in British India. During the continuance of these impediments to an open and avowed co-operation, recourse was had to such measures as, without engaging the attention, and thereby exciting the displeasure, of the Government, might rescue the plan of translating the Scriptures into the languages of the East from the extermination with which it was threatenedfi.
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