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Rh Parts of the World, might again be , and the poor Inhabitants, viz. the of the Old Northern Chritians, if through God's Mercy any uch may yet be found there, as true Subjects to Denmark and Norway, might be aited and comforted both as to Body and Soul. And although thee mot laudable Endeavours of thoe glorious Monarchs, of pious and bleed Memory, have not had all the Succes, one could deire; yet they have opened the Way for freh Attempts of the ame nature, which (God be thanked) have not been lot, in as much as the Wetern Coat of Greenland (by the Danes called Weterbygd) not only has been fully dicovered, but alo everal new Lodges have been there erected, and the holy Word of God has been preached, with God's Bleing, to thee ignorant Heathens that dwell in thoe Places, where Chriftianity has