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Cave and of two works of nonfiction: Tranquebar and In Another
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Cave and of two works of nonfiction: Tranquebar and In Another
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Cave and of two works of nonfiction: Tranquebar and In Another
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Janet Browne mentions some of these far-flung Linnaean protégés: Osbeck sailed to China, Solander was on board the Endeavour with Captain Cook and Joseph Banks, Gmelin went to Siberia, Koenig to Tranquebar wherever that is, and Carl Peter Thunberg got into imperial Japan, after which he published his Flora Japonica, by definition a work of island biogeography.
The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004
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Janet Browne mentions some of these far-flung Linnaean protégés: Osbeck sailed to China, Solander was on board the Endeavour with Captain Cook and Joseph Banks, Gmelin went to Siberia, Koenig to Tranquebar wherever that is, and Carl Peter Thunberg got into imperial Japan, after which he published his Flora Japonica, by definition a work of island biogeography.
The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004
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Lutheran Mission at Tranquebar, which was then a Danish settlement; and a Danish minister was sent to Madras to set things going.
The Story of Madras Glyn Barlow
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Lutherans from Denmark, who began work in 1705 in the Danish settlement of Tranquebar.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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Masulipatam, Pondicherry, and Chandernagore, while at the same time the Danes held Tranquebar and Serampur.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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Protestant missions in those days (the first beginning of Protestant enterprise was at Tranquebar in 1704), so that Christianity was able to present an undivided front to the country, as there were no rival sects and creeds to be played off one against another.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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The last named, who worked from 1711 to 1740, found himself in conflict with the Lutheran pioneers of Protestant missionary enterprise who started work at Tranquebar in 1706, and against whom he wrote several controversial works.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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