So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan; and let all know, that the King of Spain himself, or the Christian's god, or the great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head. A Voice from China - Page 84by Griffith John - 1907 - 271 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1859 - 932 pages
...punishment due to traitors to their emperor and their country. One sentence ran thus : " So long as the sim shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold...let all know that the King of Spain himself, or the Christian's God (query, the Pops ?), if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head." Before... | |
| 1839 - 568 pages
...was placed on their common grave : — " So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christians be so bold as to come to Japan ; and let all know, that the king of Spain himself, or the Christian's God, or the great Saca, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head." Thus... | |
| Methodist Church - 1853 - 654 pages
...hecatomb to Vengeance. " Over the common grave of the martyrs was set up this impious inscription : ' So long as the Sun shall warm the Earth, let no Christian...let all know that the King of Spain himself, or the Christian's God, or the great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head.'... | |
| Sir Edward Belcher - English language - 1848 - 608 pages
...was placed on their common grave : — ' So long as the sun shah* warm the earth, let no Christians be so bold as to come to Japan ; and let all know, that the King of Spain himself, or the Christian's God, or the Great Saca, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head.' The... | |
| Religion - 1852 - 784 pages
...slaughtered, and over their yawning grave was placed this blaspheming, but puny inscription : — ' So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian...let all know that the King of Spain himself, or the Christian's God, or the great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head.'... | |
| Literature - 1852 - 644 pages
...into the soil. Over the vast common grave of the martyrs was set up this impious inscription : — " So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to JAPAN. come to Japan ; and let all know, that the King of Spain himself, or the Christians' God, or... | |
| Methodist Church - 1853 - 654 pages
...hecatomb to Vengeance. " Over the common grave of the martyrs was set up this impiousinscription : ' So long as the Sun shall warm the Earth, let no Christian...let all know that the King of Spain himself, or the Christian's God, or the great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head.'... | |
| American literature - 1853 - 728 pages
...the vast grave of those heroic victims, the Emperor of Japan set up this blasphemous inscription, " So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian...come to Japan ; and let all know that the King of Spam himself ; or the Christians' God ; or the great God of the universe, if he violate this command... | |
| Henry Howe - Adventure and adventurers - 1854 - 740 pages
...Diocletian. Over the vast grave of many of these martyrs, this impious inscription was set up: "So Ion" as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to О come to Japan, and let all know, that the King of Spain, himself, or the Christian's God, or the... | |
| J. Willett Spalding - China - 1855 - 422 pages
...inscription that was put by the Japanese over the massacred Christians at Simabara is recollected : " So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian...let all know that the king of Spain himself, or the Christian's God, or the great God of all, if he violates this command, shall THE CHAPLAIN. 235 pay... | |
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