Kalli, the Esquimaux Christian
by T. B. Murray
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About this eBook
- Author
- Murray, T. B. (Thomas Boyles), 1798-1860
- Title
- Kalli, the Esquimaux Christian: A Memoir
- Credits
- E-text prepared by a www.PGDP.net volunteer, David T. Jones, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Early Canadiana Online ( www.canadiana.org)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- E011: History: America: America
- Subject
- Eskimos
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 21819
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21819
- Release Date
- June 12, 2007
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.E-text prepared by a www.PGDP.net volunteer, David T. Jones, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( http://www.pgdp.net ) from page images generously made available by Early Canadiana Online ( http://www.canadiana.org )
- 2.KALLI, — ESQUIMAUX CHRISTIAN. — A MEMOIR — BY THE REV. T. B. MURRAY, M.A. — LONDON — SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE — 1856 — CONTENTS — ILLUSTRATIONS — KALLIHIRUA THE ESQUIMAUX. — Her Majesty's Ship "Assistance" — Cape York — Kallihirua on board the "Assistance" — The Esquimaux Graves — Kallihirua's Family — Lines on "Kallihirua in the Ship" — KALLI IN THE SHIP — Description of the Esquimaux — Admiral Beechey's Account — The Seal — The Narwhal — Sir W. Edward Parry's Account — Need of Christian Instruction — Kallihirua's Tribe — Kallihirua in England — His Fondness for Prints and Drawings — Seal Hunter — Sights in England — Great Exhibition of 1851 — St. Augustine's College — College Studies — His Reverence for Sacred Places — Illness from Changes in the Weather — Greenland-Esquimaux Vocabulary — Visit to Kalli at College — His Amusements and Occupations — Baptism of Kallihirua — Stanzas by the Warden — THE BAPTISM OF KALLIHIRUA — Kalli at St. John's Newfoundland — Death of Archdeacon Bridge — Intelligence from Newfoundland — Allusion to Prince Le Boo — Accounts from St. John's — Letter from Kalli — Kalli's Illness and Death — Legacy to a Friend — Kalli's Funeral — Intended Memorial — Practical Reflections — Conclusion
- 3.BOOKS — PRINTED FOR THE — Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge; — SOLD AT THE DEPOSITORIES,
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