As a youthful poet, I was presented by a learned hebraist of our nation to the greatest of our Dutch contemporary poets, the celebrated Bilderdyk, who died at the age of 75 years in 1831. He was a remarkable man in all respects, and one whose political and religious convictions, and originality of mind and character, had armed all this present age, at least in his own country, against him.
"Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ"
Rev. A. Bernstein, B.D.
As an hebraist he was equal to any of his day.
"Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ"
Rev. A. Bernstein, B.D.
He listened to Dr. Wilkinson, and was on the way to conversion when the good rector advised him to have recourse to the learned Dr. Ewald, a celebrated Jewish missionary of the L.J.S., for the solution of difficulties which only a hebraist could deal with successfully.
"Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ"
Rev. A. Bernstein, B.D.