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| edioe adjoining the church, and with a hand-
some; and well laid-ovt garden, which runs
front the fall length of the house and church,
8 an ensemble fe iruly creditable tothe ante and
Mr.
virtues of the pastor are ‘well
beyond the
Pepalous place, and the population ofthe western
resent | const of Plae
0
rery ditant prod, perhape once a year he goes
far as Lem
‘4 Lun, about seven leagues
is situated in the most
ia Bay give him most abundont
je theit bowery insure oo preserva
red things which the
“ The date of its earliest publication canpot be
precisely determined.’ Archbishop Usher con-
Jectures that it may bave been about 1478, about
which time also it was publabes ed in 8 amall Ato.
size, like that to which Usher ithoat any
| date attached. In 1487, anew vedi ‘von. corrected
sad enlarged by John de Rely, afterwards Bishop
HOLE t NURBER 108:
Grmation of Mr. Horne’s theory. . For here he
Catholic Party th though tate, cnr tee he
followers of t nd, of course, could noty
would isi
theites imple, It w: r
at Cracow, i +gain in 1677, 1599. and
1619, with the cnprabation of the reigning Pan.
=
Se
=
5
g
congregation. apt to engender. iers, es of | i; and in the next century, there
irecte nday, August the 2d, the festival of the ould desire to be able to give you even Chane the Eighth, to whom it is inscribed: and oe versions, by Hiero sinh Leo rises
the Catholic ‘irl Philadelphia, Peni dedi Si a large ant of clergymen in this | before 1546, it passed through sizteeri impres- (Lem! abu ne) 1608 , and Justus Rabi, in 1657.
‘0 paper will be discontinued ‘ntl ll aller taving exited And th w the wes- sions, four at Lyons, and twelve at Paris. “ in one of his controversial tra
arrearages are settle ‘a - in ted, exhort-|tern shore, up to Belle “ie comprehending a/ 1612, Jacques le Fevre undertook a new Wns (Repl a Johan. Stokes) ae direct 2
ho nthe impor | space of ame hondeed of miles, not wakine into] tion. Its history has heen alrea A ion to the New Testament in Bohemian.
os tered “poetr a nce of the act they were about “ie perfor consideration the innumerable ays, ® ha whole it iscovers ¥ ery considerahle learning ; but, tie Bibte that b fanguage was published ss
: D happy results that must follow to those who |creeks and coves! ‘Tbe people here are bora an many individual instances the interpretations Prague, in 1488: afterwards at Cutna, in.1498,
eee receive so holy ment with the proj is oe ow up and "peo me the parents of large fae are are arbitrary an A injudicious. revised edition | and at Venice jn 1506, and 1511.|) w Pore
ae STANZAS, positions, I administered confirmation to ninely- | lies. ‘and descend nto the grave atan advanced ag ivines of Louvaine, in the| tuguese version by Antonio Pervica was printed ‘
¢ 1+ BYES. SIOOURNEY, of HanTeORD, CONNECTICUT. four persons wi been previously well “pre- 0, which obtained more extensive circu- Eisbons i in 1781-83, As early, ver, ap the
French Catholi
wnself for ue, and
‘Kerelutions.
How MATH Mu LOVED Ust—Ask the star
That on ita wo ‘ous mission sped,
2 Hung we "er that manger scene
. West ot soul boand bisbend } |.) >
who of seal the doom,
Pecos in betlovlistign-ne room !
gS Uire him who loved ms
ashed sine
¢ Sudea's mountains TiN your voice,
° With legends of the Savioar fraught,
Speak, i
sk the
“What Jone hath endeared for thee
Ask of Gethsemane whose dew
-<. Shrunk from that moisture stengely re,
Which in that unwatch of pain
wee Ma agaisng tomes pes
» The rcourge,
the thorn, whoee anguish bore
Like the Sacoewering flamb he bore:
How mat ne Loven vs?—Atk the cross, -,
ky,
LETTER II.
caTuote. Mission ro EWFOUND-
‘ © Sallonniere inne London, Aug. 4, 1836.
Revenenp axp Veay Dear Sin—In-my |!
leat ‘closed whe Aeseription of our dangerous |!
at
adventure under Cap tthe entrance of
where we most proidentaly es
caped the ‘gresieat danger in arbich 1 had ever
united in pouring forth a tribute of Chonkepiving
for our preservation.
stopping. a Fermewse and Renewse,’ to
my visitation. I bad departed from m
Thad
°
meet the Indians, as I had prowized bat when I
found the time favorable I judged it more pro-
deat to be discharging my, duties on shore than
beating uselesely against head wind, and particu-
larly when I know that the Indi ian "ives wel
aimed Gib inisciremeatance, and wou
9
tily understand that my detention was not volun- and
tar}
Ave how itd again with a fair wind for our |
a few hours it altered, | ™
remained an entire
“At Borin we enjoyed the comfort reside
and cordial welcome of t
voyage, the Rev. Mr. Berne eae
population of that portion OF the Aietect ich
ies along the westera shore of Placentia Buy i is
nae sumber of island
were obliged to defer the me of adm
confirmation there to the following Sunday, “he
entire week being requisite to advertise the people
and being them together
~ Burin is an island about three miles inte length,
a helf mile
a large
ose must bring #
used while there reogehle taised by ovr respect.
ed host in a gard ted,
“was most agreeably
jon coming ah ore
anticipations of the
sorprised to find that all my
of the chorch and he : patoe hia residence of
he boli! posi-
commanding tc
from the whore eal nished IGuihie. win-
the astefil manned in whieh i ainted—
8
Tight galler
the clergyman gat vied me in
and found, the most pleasing comment
the piety Yen zeal of that reverend gentleman...
‘The house is also a’ very heat and comfortable
. fand then
10 | ce far spart and poor, so
ared and insrcted and amongst whom were no
Saeilies, convert
ext day, ft
Monday, T guia wtlsinitered that sacrament 6 | wh
twenty persons, who came from a greatdistance
said bad not tee able to reach in time to be con-
firmed « fore, making the number at
Burin one ned and file to
fewer than @
the westward | and
e Ray, and ‘from Cape Ray. rons
again north ren to the Bell Tale in the straigh
fae
limits of a district in Newfoundland ; how
that the northern ‘lew ict ‘extend irom
y an}
will find no more ‘ten two families
one, and altar
inhabited, for w
is remarkable, you will perceive clesry
very many indeed, thee renore nd ‘oala
places must of necesst re the etets| Lab
nal throne ofthe Most High’ God, vneided by the
graces communicated in the holy sacra | definite
ments,
tuin missionaries for my poor people thus
ds 1 behold my’ poor flock watil
to pen them
guide them to the haven of Redes
U reflect on the multitudes who ace ushered
eek for baotism for the
t those | fulfil
Upon
the world as if
sin| he grave, oppressed with the
vietion that the sinful life of
mainly attributable to the baneful influence of hie
evil example, and now, unsupported by the com-
forting instructions of the zealous missionary
that than descends into the grave the etimo ie
pair, Leagnot feel that if those whom God
Taw with efuence, upon which te shower his
choicest early blessings, who see them elves aur
rounded by a fuir, and promising, and hi appy
ily, with abundant me: best
a hereditary compote
use only a
intain a mission:
very many souls ate eaing aloud before Hes!
for, help or they ich”) the poverty. of the
le
ford to contribute anything, 1
singing sternal alleluishs to the Mos
ould be comforted by inst rection
icramen\
filled with confidence. in ‘ao ve shed his bie ial
it for sinne: h would for ev
of Pro
Sergta bliss for those to rity the
owed the attainment of their glorious iamorality.
Jo that very northern district, if U had it in my
to additional clergymen, one to
y in. Fortune
Harbour, whieh 1 Severibed in oy feters of last
feat theve, ‘with the clevgymen at present
jeverauxy in
Bay, 1 would hope that tar
nded
f
oof fae
<
‘ing’s
the poor people inth
raat majority a the 2
Trinity Bay are Protestant, snd, th
that the ste eeeym
ne Harben, showd
ied elsewhe:
heer creatures on
es of the island?
jocated here, as also in ‘ond aia
na a voyage of aboot one | Eecle
coaster but wh
r
th
there are no. few forty.
ree in ibe Saslest of there ye there a
tal barhora and geal numberof i habited creck,
you will e *
sys a
e 6eve.
aderstand that in
he isla
mer
“the clergyman 0
territo
‘Oh! my heart bleeds at my inability to procure dred of miles at lengthy a
to. visit the harbors during th
Ould do a world of good, and attract numbers
"he fold of the Lord,
received an Englishm
them, into
for the opportunity; and when
we find in thus defining the judge of my surprise to hea
ude iy:
ich the oust a Nes idl aE
y+ | require four clergyme:
red | people anything like yu
10)
ica
Sacred His
popular thetesect of soered history”?
e to determine. . It] at
i seans an abstract of abridgment of the Serip-
be
within of seeing administe
valores commencing at St. Joho's Riv
the Gulph of
te extent northwest
ry 0
and ‘he: nature of the
I.
ple attached tothe Catholic. siheth “ ei
this
miet a able. instance
y Despair, and shall even anivipate
wy vnatratine to relate
ne morni
of the entrances to :
aunt the clergyman 10 ea
ingat Gakaus Kong an atone
an, who acc upanied
the Church, who had bing been
Thad done,
After in-
their connexion, and
lea an at oe 1 Gnd is the neval mode in
those ‘here a clergyman could never be
met, they ‘had plighted theis truth to each other,
in the presence of their parents and friends, and
had since lived faithful to their vows. ‘The Rev.
Mr. Berney married them, and when done, the
ed 1
hour, to three generations in the same
¢ this, and the western coast would
at least. to do the Poor
ut on the ¢
St. Lawrence, and running to anit
¢ Exquiman Indianes
ergymat or two here
ave already been led by my subject be-
yout ‘ie Neve of a letter, and shall therefore de-
fer tom
-xt the observations J intended to make
chavaster of the miasionariea we require
they would have to
lieve tne, my dear Sir, your faithful servant
in Chris:
+ MICHARL ANTHONY FLEMING,
an
| vrteenth century, translat
Gospels contained inthe Rom
a version of the b
7 contey of mu
aril a and a eatalogue ofthe Libr
fifth o
Ha be wee ‘a notice of
| Clesiasticue, leas,
Guiare dee Muol
was set down ai
Bible.
in ea stat te op
ry Feter
tion, i its ork, whi
merely the hia buoke—those of Mos
charscter,:elmost all that
certainly fer more than hose! who wi
domi go
est than Cape Chapess Rosca oxcent tae at be willing to disseminate.
Cativolie Bishop of Newfoundland,
‘The Very Rev, Dr. Spratt,
VERNACULAR VERSIONS OF THE SCRIPTURE.
) (Concluded from last week.)
ct Verstons.—Mr. Horn
is mistaken | °
in supposing, that “the earliest aitampt aware
| anslating the Scriptures into Frenc made | ©
de Vignayy who in 0 teeny pant of the
thi les
Missal.” There
nid Maccabees,
er ankiguity refers
to the “eleventh century, a supposi
sted by Charles
1203, on
a yolume com pr ving the boo
erbs, Peale, Wis don, Eee
rary cole
France, writtel
eighteen chapters of Jere-
tis extraordinary, that be did not at least
Re leventh or welfit cen
of the Peslme, Job,
ees, imo
ean,
ihe frat French translator of the
But in a note, (p. 92) we are now infor
jon is. omnes Bat arroneous,”
ranslaied the ia Scho-
Comesior, a popular’ tact of
at_ sense the ch:
is 3 used,
ourse under!
ei 9 ot quarrel with its use, , But we
to we ow, i is ordinary accept:
apple 1 comprises not
Josh.
Gospels—but also, those
rons which are re porely dct 3 the Psalms, Proverbs 185
a id, bi 5 word, the
whether of the Ot 1 New
“y he « Bible tinuyae of Des Main ins | of
ugh the text i fre
the rnaae
wi contains, and gen ally
bs alteration, a iesst of ious
of real ‘importance
F the old man ask me | asa
to marry his daughter to her hnshand,
auiring the particulars of
verly and including the 1
and | POW Current among 1
"j| and many other of the States ot Not America.”
“Fue
w ranoserip "pide: woltien at Worcester in 121
hut period. Se-| we
" of the Psalme are preserved, which | tr
Wharton places as early as the twelfit century | nam
ished to Lib
* would | | tT he dates will be found ih Le Long. Tom i p-408-10.
ji
432,
and thirven ot Pari,
edition of Bordeaux, 1686, has
verely censured, for ace i
tion of some passages to the
Chureh of Rome. Although we ore satisfied that
Burin is the last ecclesiatical tine to the | ment of baptism, an: old | in some of the ohnoxious passages, the meaning
wontward 3 commences from Little Paradise in | in to me, bringing iit die enter hsband radically I eorrecty and may even perhaps be fat
Elscontia B ay Teams dows south rd to Cape | and three or four grandchitiren ; they come ly deduced from th we concur, notw
Chapeau Rouge ‘with which Cape St. Mary's to [down from a cove in Hermitage Bay, and, in or-| evan iv the conde in its fullest ex:
the east for: entrance to Placentia Buy, be- | der 10 do 0, they hrow up their fishery | tent ore $0, ‘hat the autempé “a perfectly
ide. From | far the time, ~ 1 ba aptived the children as desired, | gratuitous. It is not for the translator to go be- ed at Rome,
yond the words of ‘Scripuare as he finds them, U
e wil recourse to the
legitimate vehicle of explanation—a note. But,
eb
nn dedue-
resent purpose it is unnecessary to
carry this inquiry farther, It will be sufficient
bacely to mention the sersions of sane Le Maisie
monty cal acy 3 of Corbin,
Amelotte, Maraltes, Caden, snd Bus
8—lt is very si 0
By the author, or the
of the first Engle version, a ql Sesnuren
Archbishop to the year 12903
andhore vesainis was one, previous othe tane
lation from the Vulgate, by the celebrated Wicliffe
in the fourteenth canta HY, 2M, Horne throw
e discredit on the fact of ‘Trevisa's having
civen an English t ranstation.
2
g
+
entions it as quite
more expressive language. Biblia sacrain line
rua injussustrtnsf
nd
athe
ngland, will not be surprised
that the pubigaton ofthe Bible, or the use of
English Catholics, wi
the other countries
7
tore
1609, 1610. It wae alterwards revised by the
Right Ren Doctor Challoner. Im the y
habe panclogy wa mod
bridged
considerably altered, was published in London,
under his inspect tion. "his is the Douay Bible
Catholics of these coun-
tries, “Tt has been. vainted very frequently, not
only at home, but also in New York, Philadel!
3°
BL.
Ht Versions. --From a fragment of a
nuseripls does not seem to be considerable: the
Bodleian Library has one of the date 1472, {But
when the us of printing was introduced, they dis:
| played considerable activity in the publication of 9
Bit | cree, registeved among the eleet of the eeprabates.,
the Bible. It was first printed’ at Cologne,
1475, and, without any extraordinary research,
iscover seven new editions, before the
appearance of the German translation. . ‘Two, en
| thely dietinel, were published at Dells in \a77—
clear and consecutive they may
versio
Wood could not. have used} Tle oF
tament, translated by William, afterwa
Cardinal Allen, Gregory Marti i re
istow, all of the Coll Ri 6 pub-
ished in thateity. It was reprinted a a Antwerp, 0
in the year 1600; and the whole Bible was ‘as pub-
lished, fier the college was res uay, in
; men and brethren,”
the one fotiog the other ia 4103
rth, fifth, sixth, and woven al
"| Antwerp. 1518, 1523, 1526, 1828.) The edition
last named, the most eorreat which bal bi the
appeared, was reprinted eight \imes in the ree
of 37 penne =H ind in 1548 was published at Lowe
al corrections at tho.
be Th ‘Newt
| of Nic
trans! fated Lins Hendrie!
separately at Delft in 1254.. Wubi’ any ye ar8
nat least ten editions of it
there were several
ble as those of Ds Wits Laewput, Sehr, and
“To bring this detail to a close, wo shall bare-
ly glance at the f few remaining countri
A of the Seriptarea into Polish was
made by ‘order of St, Hedwige, wile of the fanious
Jagellon, Duke of Lithuania. who, upon his ma
rige with bet, was chosen king, onder the mime
ndistau
(the close of the fourteenth eae there seems
a second version, by And. Jassowitz.
@do uot dnd shat the Bible was printed in
| Poland for several y of the Re-
formation, And yet fact foraishes no con-
ante fom the Latin translation. Antig, Oronieuses
n shat there i is no hell at
ds
fobn the First, ++ the Father of. big coun-
: ied into Swetich, by over of 5
Brigitte, Queen of Sweden: and, even in the
rade disleet of Leeland, the ‘siroomer aw Are
nagrimus, one of the ‘mo igi “anion
he dieciples of Tycho Brakes
inexisienee a theca ly di
tions of the Syrive and Aratie Bible
e, Venice, and Vienna, fur the use of
has been giv
into the languages of South, Amerie
TESee Dr. Wiseman's note (0 the Earl of Sarewsbory’s lee
ter to Lord Bexley, page 89, aad ‘otlowin;
From the Cavbo = Tags . ,
BIBLICAL font ea i
a crucified master, A li-
-| centious far, whose subsequent life was an aw fu
stituted .au-
Vain and foolist
name of Mattin
Lather included no suuborty to restrain the aspire
of bis fellows in revolt. The
resoutded over Germany
from this wild and ferocious tebe
omimentary ov the evils
t
male and fee
niceessors; the title of Head ofuie Chur
The harmonic orchestra, now in pei es
say to charm
the world wih devotional airs eom=
posed and arranged for the occasion. . Heaven
ure,” baw}e out Luther, “if you retain ts.
real presence aad ral against the Pop
exclaims Carlostaliog, this
is rank papisiry, mere bread wil asice by way
of commemoration,” 1018 Cale
vin, smarting under 0 of i
hominy which the suthoritice Noyan
hie shoulders, “bread or no Grea all 8
absurdity. -You are alrearly, by an eletnal de.,
a
xed 10,
Your good or bal deeds have nothing to do int the
matter,
tell thee, friend,” frome George Fox, “thom
ant Called ail presumption, not undersianding the
Scrip:
3
or on the baptism of
have an aversion to the water.
| teleeming love visible tn his assem
ley 2 Tfear you will be fuel for hie Bre that
fanatic,’ cries an in-
is pia from Scripture:
ne
| dignant Univorsalist,
forming fon suggented the prope
ely of observing moderai
were spol ait of serious gravity 3 and:
proved to to the eatiefae ction of the assembly, that hes
and the Langrave jesse were justifiable in:
loping and elec cling till. they cou! ale, “suit theml
selves in the qualifications of their ives, «The
voices cca slamaro [Luther Tooked wildy:
baw of his voice,’ Order! ore.
der! THeaet ‘eae! hese aot be von
rose. “Th wa on bie
“Ob! Brethren,” exclaimed he, srbat Ca blessed
thing ii to bo a sessed of election
el
a have ju
o-
i Apud Le Long, Loum i. p
Yass
ay.