| Description | All the party suffered from sea-sickness during the voyage; reached Madeira 24 Feb; Funchal is a place of idolatry; P. conversed with priests in Latin, and distributed some Portuguese testaments; Mrs. Brounlie collects for CMS and some Roman Catholics are subscribers; she has difficulties in doing this as she is nearly 60 and deaf and her husband is a deist; Mr. Gray has given them English, French and Dutch tracts, also two bibles, 120 Watt's 'Hymns' and several copies of Doddridges 'Rise and Progress' |