Chapter XII

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Sarawak--Important political effect--The Church should be among the Dayaks--Suitable Men for Missionaries--What the Head of a Mission should be--What he too often is, and should not be--Five Recommendations to increase Efficiency--Unoccupied Room for a great Increase of the

a record or narrative description of past events

From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

at all times; all the time and on every occasion

From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

surrounded by; in the middle of a group

From this reading Sarawak--Important political effect--The Church should be among the Dayaks--Suitable Men for Missionaries--What the Head of a Mission should be--What he too often is, and should not be--Five Recommendations to increase Efficiency--Unoccupied Room for a great Increase of the

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading THE MISSIONS: ROMAN CATHOLIC AND PROTESTANT.

accomplishment of an objective

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

tried unsuccessfully

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading Sarawak--Important political effect--The Church should be among the Dayaks--Suitable Men for Missionaries--What the Head of a Mission should be--What he too often is, and should not be--Five Recommendations to increase Efficiency--Unoccupied Room for a great Increase of the

plural of “boat” — a small vessel for travel on water

From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

a sultanate in northwestern Borneo; became independent of Great Britain in 1984

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

plural of “captive” — a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

of or relating to or supporting Catholicism

From this reading THE MISSIONS: ROMAN CATHOLIC AND PROTESTANT.

plural of “cause” — events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

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From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

relating to or characteristic of Christianity

From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship

From this reading Sarawak--Important political effect--The Church should be among the Dayaks--Suitable Men for Missionaries--What the Head of a Mission should be--What he too often is, and should not be--Five Recommendations to increase Efficiency--Unoccupied Room for a great Increase of the

plural of “church” — one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

relating to or based on or involving comparison

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

a state at a particular time

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

a courteous or respectful or considerate act

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

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From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

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From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

bad; unfortunate

From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

move gently or carefully

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

From this reading Sarawak--Important political effect--The Church should be among the Dayaks--Suitable Men for Missionaries--What the Head of a Mission should be--What he too often is, and should not be--Five Recommendations to increase Efficiency--Unoccupied Room for a great Increase of the

the ratio of the output to the input of any system

From this reading Sarawak--Important political effect--The Church should be among the Dayaks--Suitable Men for Missionaries--What the Head of a Mission should be--What he too often is, and should not be--Five Recommendations to increase Efficiency--Unoccupied Room for a great Increase of the

the act of escaping physically

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

-ing form of “establish” — set up or found

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

an act that fails

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

having a defect

From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one

From this reading Sarawak--Important political effect--The Church should be among the Dayaks--Suitable Men for Missionaries--What the Head of a Mission should be--What he too often is, and should not be--Five Recommendations to increase Efficiency--Unoccupied Room for a great Increase of the

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

assets in the form of money

From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

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From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind

From this reading Sarawak--Important political effect--The Church should be among the Dayaks--Suitable Men for Missionaries--What the Head of a Mission should be--What he too often is, and should not be--Five Recommendations to increase Efficiency--Unoccupied Room for a great Increase of the

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Sarawak--Important political effect--The Church should be among the Dayaks--Suitable Men for Missionaries--What the Head of a Mission should be--What he too often is, and should not be--Five Recommendations to increase Efficiency--Unoccupied Room for a great Increase of the

the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

the aggregate of past events

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

of great significance or value

From this reading Sarawak--Important political effect--The Church should be among the Dayaks--Suitable Men for Missionaries--What the Head of a Mission should be--What he too often is, and should not be--Five Recommendations to increase Efficiency--Unoccupied Room for a great Increase of the

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

a quantity that is added

From this reading Sarawak--Important political effect--The Church should be among the Dayaks--Suitable Men for Missionaries--What the Head of a Mission should be--What he too often is, and should not be--Five Recommendations to increase Efficiency--Unoccupied Room for a great Increase of the

a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

plural of “intention” — an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Sarawak--Important political effect--The Church should be among the Dayaks--Suitable Men for Missionaries--What the Head of a Mission should be--What he too often is, and should not be--Five Recommendations to increase Efficiency--Unoccupied Room for a great Increase of the

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

a native or inhabitant of Italy

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

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From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

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From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

the land on which real estate is located

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

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From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

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From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

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From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

the act of managing something

From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

the force of workers available

From this reading Sarawak--Important political effect--The Church should be among the Dayaks--Suitable Men for Missionaries--What the Head of a Mission should be--What he too often is, and should not be--Five Recommendations to increase Efficiency--Unoccupied Room for a great Increase of the

an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

plural of “missionary” — someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program

From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

plural of “mission” — an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work

From this reading THE MISSIONS: ROMAN CATHOLIC AND PROTESTANT.

a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

a form of address for a man

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

not any; not one

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

causing disapproval or protest

From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

many times at short intervals

From this reading Sarawak--Important political effect--The Church should be among the Dayaks--Suitable Men for Missionaries--What the Head of a Mission should be--What he too often is, and should not be--Five Recommendations to increase Efficiency--Unoccupied Room for a great Increase of the

(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

appearing as such but not necessarily so

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

being or affecting only a part; not total

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

plural of “plantation” — an estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas)

From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians

From this reading Sarawak--Important political effect--The Church should be among the Dayaks--Suitable Men for Missionaries--What the Head of a Mission should be--What he too often is, and should not be--Five Recommendations to increase Efficiency--Unoccupied Room for a great Increase of the

the particular portion of space occupied by something

From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

plural of “priest” — a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness

From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

an adherent of Protestantism

From this reading THE MISSIONS: ROMAN CATHOLIC AND PROTESTANT.

being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

plural of “reason” — a rational motive for a belief or action

From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

plural of “recommendation” — something (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable

From this reading Sarawak--Important political effect--The Church should be among the Dayaks--Suitable Men for Missionaries--What the Head of a Mission should be--What he too often is, and should not be--Five Recommendations to increase Efficiency--Unoccupied Room for a great Increase of the

feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

plural of “report” — a written document describing the findings of some individual or group

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

relating to or characteristic of people of Rome

From this reading THE MISSIONS: ROMAN CATHOLIC AND PROTESTANT.

an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling

From this reading Sarawak--Important political effect--The Church should be among the Dayaks--Suitable Men for Missionaries--What the Head of a Mission should be--What he too often is, and should not be--Five Recommendations to increase Efficiency--Unoccupied Room for a great Increase of the

the largest state in Malaysia; located on the northwest of the island of Borneo

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

plural of “school” — an educational institution

From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

an Austrian school of art and architecture parallel to the French art nouveau in the 1890s

From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

used to say what is right, expected, or advisable

From this reading Sarawak--Important political effect--The Church should be among the Dayaks--Suitable Men for Missionaries--What the Head of a Mission should be--What he too often is, and should not be--Five Recommendations to increase Efficiency--Unoccupied Room for a great Increase of the

used as an Italian courtesy title; can be prefixed to the name or used separately

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens

From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

an event that accomplishes its intended purpose

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

meant or adapted for an occasion or use

From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading THE MISSIONS: ROMAN CATHOLIC AND PROTESTANT.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits

From this reading Sarawak--Important political effect--The Church should be among the Dayaks--Suitable Men for Missionaries--What the Head of a Mission should be--What he too often is, and should not be--Five Recommendations to increase Efficiency--Unoccupied Room for a great Increase of the

accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

moved around an axis or center

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

plural of “turn” — a circular segment of a curve

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

not held or filled or in use

From this reading Sarawak--Important political effect--The Church should be among the Dayaks--Suitable Men for Missionaries--What the Head of a Mission should be--What he too often is, and should not be--Five Recommendations to increase Efficiency--Unoccupied Room for a great Increase of the

a community of people smaller than a town

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing

notify of danger, potential harm, or risk

From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted

From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

accept gladly

From this reading the Mission at Kuching--The Reasons--Objectionable Position for Schools--Proper Position for the Mission--Suitable Spots--Waste of Funds in Boats and Plantations--Deplorable Secession of Missionaries--Reasons to account for it--Present Management faulty--Mr. Gomez in Lundu--Christian Dayaks warn the Government--Missionaries always welcome in

used to ask for information about something

From this reading Sarawak--Important political effect--The Church should be among the Dayaks--Suitable Men for Missionaries--What the Head of a Mission should be--What he too often is, and should not be--Five Recommendations to increase Efficiency--Unoccupied Room for a great Increase of the

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

in the company of; together with

From this reading Arrival of the Roman Catholic Mission in Labuan--Signor Cuarteron its Head--Curious Reports--His real History--Finding the Treasure--Turns Priest--Ostensible Object of the Mission--Not attempted--Ease with which Captives could escape--No Inclination to do so--Turned Mahomedans--Return of Signor Cuarteron--Courtesy of the Brunei

a retraction of a previously held position

From this reading Government--Intentions of the Italian Priest--Model Village--The Italian Priests--The Churches--Old Battery--Regret at the Withdrawal of the Roman Catholic Mission--Protestant Mission at Sarawak--Present Condition--Comparative Failure--Partial Success at Lingga and Lundu--Mr. Chalmers and the Land Dayaks--Causes of his Influence--Mistake in establishing