 | 1839 - 444 pages
...whole spirit of the objections of the Madagascar government to the propagation of Christianity:— " As to baptism, societies, places of worship, distinct from the schools, and the observances of tlio sabbath, how many rulers nve there in this land? Is it not I alone that rule? These things are... | |
 | Joseph John Freeman, David Johns - Converts - 1840 - 324 pages
...affair, saith Ranavalomanjaka, and I hold him guilty, whoever in my country destroys them (the tombs). " As to baptism, societies, places of worship, distinct from the schools, and the observance of the sabbath, — how many rulers are there in this land * Is it not I alone that rule... | |
 | English literature - 1840 - 760 pages
...affair, saith Ranavalomanjaka, and I hold him guilty, whoever in my country destroys them (the tombs). ' As to baptism, societies, places of worship, distinct from the schools, and the observance of the sabbath, — how many rulers are there in this land ? Is it not I alone that rule... | |
 | 1878 - 924 pages
...companions in office, advanced and delivered the message of the sovereign, which was enforced by Rainiharo, the chief officer of the government. After expressing...proceeded : ' As to baptism, societies, places of worship, and the observance of the Sabbath, how many rulers are there in the land? Is it not I alone that rule... | |
 | 1877 - 996 pages
...companions in office, advanced and delivered the message of the sovereign, which was enforced by Rainihàro, the chief officer of the government. After expressing...and her determination to treat as criminals all who re;used to do them homage, the message proceeded : ' As to baptism, societies, places of worship, and... | |
 | 1880 - 864 pages
...estimated that at least 100,000 were present. To the- assembled multitude Ranavalona expressed her confidence in the idols, and her determination to...treat as criminals all who refused to do them homage. One week was the time fixed within which " every class of people, soldiers, citizens, scholars, artisans,... | |
 | Robert Young (of the Free ch. of Scotland.) - Missions - 1881 - 460 pages
...was estimated that at least 100,000 were present. To the assembled multitude Ranavalona expressed her confidence in the idols, and her determination to...treat as criminals all who refused to do them homage. One week was the time fixed within which " every class of people, soldiers, citizens, scholars, artisans,... | |
 | William Edward Cousins - Madagascar - 1895 - 172 pages
...companions in office, advanced and delivered the message of the sovereign, which was enforced by Rainiharo, the chief officer of the government. After expressing...proceeded : " As to baptism, societies, places of worship, and the observance of the Sabbath, how many rulers are there in the land ? Is it not I alone that rule... | |
 | Mifflin Wistar Gibbs - African American judges - 1902 - 492 pages
...companions in office, advanced and delivered the message of the Sovereign, which was enforced by Ramiharo, the chief officer of the Government. After expressing the Queen's confidence in Hie idols, and her determination to treat as criminals all who refused to do them homage, the message... | |
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At length the chief judge, attended by his companions in office, advanced and delivered the message of the sovereign, which was enforced by Rainiharo, the chief officer of the government. After expressing the queen's confidence in the idols, and her determination... 