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verting the higher castes. . great power of the brahmins, .necessary moderation 

 in all attempts to proselyte. . many brahmins have embraced Christianity, .its 

 progress in India, .its sublimity and consolation. . wretched state of the Chan- 

 dalahs. . the Hindoos compared with the Greeks and Romans when Christianity 

 was preached among them. . Cornelius. . Paul's sermon at Athens. . state of fallen 

 man., modern philosophy, .religious sentiments of Socrates, Plato, Seneca, and 

 other eminent heathens. . appeal for Hindoo conversion from various motives., 

 happiness of Christians compared with unbelievers. . state of the world at its pro- 

 mulgation. . examples of the effects of true religion, in life and death, in time 

 and eternity ! Conclusion , . . 275 



