We had sailed in a southeasternly direction from New York twelve days when we rounded Cape St. Roque, the eastern-most point of South America. A line drawn due north from this point would pass through the Atlantic midway between Europe and America. If we had sailed directly south we should have touched the western instead of the eastern coast, for the reason that practically the entire continent of South America lies east of the parallel of longitude which passes through New York. After sighting land we sailed along the coast three days before we cast anchor at Bahia, our first landing...
We had sailed in a southeasternly direction from New York twelve days when we rounded Cape St. Roque, the eastern-most point of South America. A line ...
Rev. T. B. Ray was Educational Secretary of the Foreign Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. Ray said in the introduction, oI have endeavored to draw a picture of the religious situation in Brazil by reciting facts. I have described some of the work of others done in former years and I have recorded some wonderful manifestations of the triumphant power of the gospel, which I was privileged to see with my own eyes. These pages record testimony which thing, I take it, most people desire concerning the missionary enterprise. More arguments might have been stated and more conclusions...
Rev. T. B. Ray was Educational Secretary of the Foreign Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. Ray said in the introduction, oI have endeav...