Gleanings From Many Fields
Gleanings From Many Fields
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I went. The people asked me what was to be done with the idols now that I had brought them a new religion. ' Break them up and burn them, ' I said. On this the priests and their people burst out into a ' death wail, ' crying as if some one were dead, and declaring to me that destruction would fall upon all of them: Then I told them how useless their idols were, and at last persuaded them to let me destroy them. Then I turned to the heathen night dances, and here I found difficulty again. The pe...ople said: 'Let the idols go, but we cannot give up the night dances. ' There was one leading man who had the chief rule in them, and I did my best with him ; but he was obstinate, and said he knew nothing of any other 118 ISLES OF THE SOUTHERN OCEAN 119 God greater than himself, and that he would not give up his night dances. I said to him that if he persisted in these heathen A SAMOAN.
orgies they would be his ruin. He then turned and said: ' If your God is powerful, tell Him to come to me, and let us have a fight, 120 GLEANINGS FROM MANY FIELDS and see who is the stronger.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
I went. The people asked me what was to be done with the idols now that I had brought them a new religion. ' Break them up and burn them, ' I said. On this the priests and their people burst out into a ' death wail, ' crying as if some one were dead, and declaring to me that destruction would fall upon all of them: Then I told them how useless their idols were, and at last persuaded them to let me destroy them. Then I turned to the heathen night dances, and here I found difficulty again. The pe...ople said: 'Let the idols go, but we cannot give up the night dances. ' There was one leading man who had the chief rule in them, and I did my best with him ; but he was obstinate, and said he knew nothing of any other 118 ISLES OF THE SOUTHERN OCEAN 119 God greater than himself, and that he would not give up his night dances. I said to him that if he persisted in these heathen A SAMOAN.
orgies they would be his ruin. He then turned and said: ' If your God is powerful, tell Him to come to me, and let us have a fight, 120 GLEANINGS FROM MANY FIELDS and see who is the stronger.
What to read after Gleanings From Many Fields?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by George Cousins to read onlineMoreLess
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