Letters of George Borrow to the British and Foreign Bible Society by George Henry Borrow
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course is terminated, for the former, incited by their demoniacal
priests, in comparison with whom the Shamans of Manjuria and the lamas of Mongolia and China are innocent and holy, lay hold of every opportunity of shedding the blood of Protestants and foreigners. I remain, Revd. and dear Sir, most truly yours, G. BORROW. LETTER: 4th February, 1834 To the Rev. J. Jowett (ENDORSED: recd. March 10th, 1834, with Report on the Mandchou New Testament.) ST. PETERSBURG, GALERNOY ULITZA, 4 FEBRUARY (old style) 1834. REVD. AND DEAR SIR, - In compliance with the request of the Committee, expressed in your epistle of the 2nd January, I herewith send a report upon Mr. Lipoftsoff's translation; and as there were many things which I wished to mention in my last letter, but was unable from want of room, I take this opportunity of stating them, with the hope that they will meet with your approbation. In the first place, whatever communication you wish to make to Mr. |
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