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| | Mitchell, Joseph. The Missionary Pioneer, or A Brief Memoir of the Life, Labours, and Death of John Stewart, (Man of ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) |
 | | Stewart's preaching produced a reformation in regard to this particular vice; drunkenness seemed to have flown from their borders, and many other vicious practices were abandoned: in short, a degree of amendment was visible in the whole neighbourhood--their feasts, dances, |
 | | Stewart in a mild and plain manner endeavoured to convince him of the evil tendency of the practices he so warmly advocated, and among other things he stated that a poet had represented a dancing and frolicking part out of the damned, as crying out in their distress and agony, and saying, |
 | | When Stewart was informed of this, although he knew her to be his enemy, he lost no time, but hastened to place himself before those Chiefs to plead for her life.-- However, at a time when no other Chiefs were present, Duon-quot ordered two young men to execute her, which was promptly attended to. |
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