 | John Dryden, Sir Walter Scott - 1808 - 548 pagina’s
...government of China, thought this proposition of the Father not a little extravagant. They told him, that, besides the ill understanding which was betwixt...pain of death, or of perpetual imprisonment, to set a foot upon that kingdom ; and that the merchants of their nation, who had stolen thither for the benefit... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 722 pagina’s
...government of China, thought this proposition of the father not a little extravagant. They told him, that, besides the ill understanding which was betwixt...pain of death, or of perpetual imprisonment, to set a foot upon that kingdom ; and that the merchants of their nation, who had stolen thither for the benefit... | |
 | Alban Butler - 1845 - 436 pagina’s
...repeated prediction, the passengers and mariners in it seeming all the way to have seen Xavier sitting at the helm and steering it. Many other clear predictions...was, that besides the ill understanding which was between China and Portugal, it was forbidden to strangers on pain of death, or of perpetual imprisonment,... | |
 | Alban Butler - 1866 - 552 pagina’s
...repeated prediction, the passengers and mariners in it seeming all the way to have seen Xavier sitting at the helm and steering it. Many other clear predictions...was, that besides the ill understanding which was between China and Portugal, it was forbidden to strangers on pain of death, or of perpetual imprisonment,... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1892 - 560 pagina’s
...government of China, thought this proposition of the Father not a little extravagant. They told him, that, besides the ill understanding which was betwixt...pain of death, or of perpetual imprisonment, to set a foot upon that kingdom ; and that the merchants of their nation, who had stolen thither for the benefit... | |
 | Alban Butler - 1883 - 440 pagina’s
...repeated prediction, the passengers and mariners in it seeming all the way to have seen Xavier sitting at the helm and steering it. Many other clear predictions...imagined, and he immediately set himself to contrive how h§ might compass his intended journey to China. The greatest difficulty was that besides the ill understanding... | |
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Xavier sit-p ting at the helm and steering it. Many other clear predictions of the saint are recorded. At Malacca he was received with the greatest joy that can be imagined, and he immediately set himself to contrive how he might compass his intended... 