...incident is, we think, exceedingly happy and well timed. ' A society of Churchmen, who had for the last century been engaged, among other benevolent designs,...submitted to this assembly on the following grounds : — 1 " In the'first place, the Hindoos are savages, and Christianity was not designed for savages....

...at an attempt, however quiet, to disturb the creed of sixty millions of people. Accordingly, baring entered the assembly, I rose, and, to the admiration...oration : , "I rise, sir, to oppose the motion which Ir.is been submitted to the assembly, on the following grounds : " la the first place, the Hindoos...

...of poor idolatrous Hindoos the knowledge of Christianity. Now, whatever religion and wisdom 55 434 might urge upon so plain a point, mere prudence could...sir, to oppose the motion which has been submitted to the assembly, 011 the following grounds : " In the first place, the Hindoos are savages, and Christianity...