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Excerpt from History of the Establishment and Progress of the Christian Religion in the Islands of the South Sea: With Preliminary Notices of the Islands and of Their Inhabitants Modern missions have been regarded by-bne portion of the community with dislike, and by another, with indifference. To the man whose attention has been long fixed upon this noble enterprise, and whose mind is familiar with its bearings upon the welfare of mankind, such a fact may seem almost unaccountable. And so far as Opposition to this cause, or neglect of the means necessary to its success, is found in the bosom of the church, there is doubtless room for surprise as well as grief. But a large majority of the inhabitants even of Christian lands have no proper sense of the worth of the soul, and many are not fully convinced that salvation depends on a knowledge of the Gospel. We can hardly expect that those who bestow little or no thought on the great question of. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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