KALLI, THE ESQUIMAUX CHRISTIAN.
by
THE
REV. T. B. MURRAY, M.A.
Published Under the Direction of the Committee of General Literature and Education, Appointed by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
LONDON.
Printed for the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, Sold at the Depositories, Great Queen Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields, 4, Royal Exchange, and 16, Hanover Street, Hanover Square, and by All Booksellers
_Price Sixpence._
[Illustration: Kallihirua, signature]
KALLI, THE ESQUIMAUX CHRISTIAN.
A Memoir
by
THE REV. T. B. MURRAY, M.A.
Author of "Pitcairn, the Island, the People, and the Pastor"
Published Under the Direction of the Committee of General Literature and Education, Appointed by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
London
Printed for the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge Sold at the Depositories Great Queen Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields, 4, Royal Exchange, and 16, Hanover Street, Hanover Square and by All Booksellers
1856
CONTENTS
PAGE Kallihirua the Esquimaux 7 Her Majesty's Ship "Assistance" 8 Cape York 9 Kallihirua on board the "Assistance" 10 The Esquimaux Graves 11 Kallihirua's Family 12 Lines on "Kallihirua in the Ship" 13 Description of the Esquimaux 15 Admiral Beechey's Account 16 The Seal 17 The Narwhal 18 Sir W. Edward Parry's Account 19 Need of Christian Instruction 21 Kallihirua's Tribe 22 Kallihirua in England ib. His fondness for Prints and Drawings 23 Seal Hunter 24 Sights in England 25 Great Exhibition of 1851 26 St. Augustine's College 27 College Studies 28 Reverence for Sacred Places 29 Illness from changes in the Weather 30 Greenland-Esquimaux Vocabulary 31 Visit to Kalli at College 32 His Amusements and Occupations 34 Baptism of Kallihirua 36 Stanzas by the Warden 43 Kalli at St. John's, Newfoundland 45 Death of Archdeacon Bridge 47 Intelligence from Newfoundland 48 Allusion to Prince Le Boo 49 Accounts from St John's 50 Letter from Kalli 51 Kalli's Illness and Death 52 Legacy to a Friend 56 Funeral 57 Intended Memorial 58 Practical Reflections 59 Conclusion 60
Table of contents (by pages)
- 1: Kalli, the Esquimaux Christian by Murray
- 2: Whose native name was Kallihirua
- 3: Captain Ommanney learnt afterwards from Kalli
- 4: Lines on Kallihirua in the Ship Kalli was a twin
- 5: Especially for the much prized Narwhal
- 6: To observe and record the ways and manners of the Esquimaux
- 7: Kallihirua in England Captain Ommanney
- 8: College Studies Kallihirua remained a student of the College
- 9: Who showed much hospitality to Kalli
- 10: It is here due both to Blunsom and his wife
- 11: Who brought Kallihirua to England
- 12: Stanzas by the Warden The following stanzas
- 13: The baptism of kallihirua i will take you one of a city
- 14: On going over the vocabulary with Kallihirua
- 15: Letter from Kalli The following letter to Mr
- 16: Said the Bishop of Newfoundland
- 17: And by the Bishop of Newfoundland
- 18: Such was Erasmus Augustine Kallihirua
- 19: Stitched 0 8 Gosse's History of the Jews
- 20: And Lichfield Narrative of the