BISHOP SELWYN.
CHAPTER VI.
"YEARS OF THE RIGHT HAND."
(1838-1840).
The right hand of the Lord bringeth mighty things to pass.
—Psalms.
We now approach the climax of the missionary period. The plant which had been rooted with so much difficulty, nursed with so much care, watered with so many tears of disappointment, was now to break into sudden and wonderful bloom.