Missionary Labours and Scenes in Southern AfricaR. Carter, 1843 - 406 pages |
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Africaner Africaner's animal appeared arrived attack attended Barolongs Batlapis Bauangketsi Bechuanas Berend bushes Bushmen called Cape Town cattle character chief Christian clouds colony companions Corannas course dark desert distance Divine Divine grace Dutch language enemy eyes fear feel fire giraffe Gospel Graaff Reinet Griqua Town ground Hamilton hand head hear heard heart heathen heavens hills horses Hottentots hyenas inhabitants instantly journey Kafirs killed king Kuruman labours language leaving lion Lithako living London Missionary Society look Makaba Mantatees Matabele miles mind mission missionary Morimo morning Moselekatse Mothibi mountains Namaqua-land Namaquas natives never night object obtained Orange River oxen party passed plain present prey rain rain-maker reached reason remarked replied savage scarcely seen seized sionary soon soul spear spot station thing thirst tion traveller tribes village wagon warriors Waterboer women Zak River
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Page 206 - Nevertheless, he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
Page 32 - There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains ; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon : and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.
Page 185 - Thus saith the Lord, thy redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb, I am the Lord that maketh all things; that stretcheth forth the heavens alone; that spreadeth abroad the earth by myself...
Page 33 - These things hast thou done, and I kept silence ; Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself : But I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes." Now consider this, ye that forget God, Lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.
Page 322 - Call upon me in the time of trouble, and I will deliver thee.
Page 80 - In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.
Page 373 - Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints, and of the household of God; And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone...
Page 104 - God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, in stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings ; by pureness, by knowledge, by long-suffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned, by the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left...
Page 19 - ... advanced, romping and playing together, the children of nature, through the live-long day, become habituated to a language of their own. The more voluble condescend to the less precocious, and thus, from this infant Babel, proceeds a dialect composed of a host of mongrel words and phrases, joined together without rule, and in the course of a generation the entire character of the language is changed.
Page 133 - In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.