Missionary Labours and Scenes in Southern AfricaR. Carter, 1843 - 406 pages |
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... sent to Africa , and they would have but ill comported with the circumstances in which he spent a large portion of his arduous life on that benighted continent . He feels confident that lettered men will look into the pages of an ...
... sent to Africa , and they would have but ill comported with the circumstances in which he spent a large portion of his arduous life on that benighted continent . He feels confident that lettered men will look into the pages of an ...
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... sent to the mission - Journey to Namaqua - land - Views of young travellers- No choice - Driving loose cattle - Awkward circumstances - The lost sheep - Swollen river - Leave Bysondermeid - A desert scene -Oxen run away - Mr . Bartlett ...
... sent to the mission - Journey to Namaqua - land - Views of young travellers- No choice - Driving loose cattle - Awkward circumstances - The lost sheep - Swollen river - Leave Bysondermeid - A desert scene -Oxen run away - Mr . Bartlett ...
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... sent to Lithako - Interview with the king - Missionaries rejected -Gloomy reflections - Causes of failure - Mr . Evans relinquishes the mission • PAGE 148 CHAPTER XV . Mr. Reed succeeds in obtaining consent - Great wisdom required ...
... sent to Lithako - Interview with the king - Missionaries rejected -Gloomy reflections - Causes of failure - Mr . Evans relinquishes the mission • PAGE 148 CHAPTER XV . Mr. Reed succeeds in obtaining consent - Great wisdom required ...
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... sent forth her mis- sionaries more than a century ago , first to the negroes of the West , and then to the fur - clad inhabitants of Greenland . " Fired with a zeal peculiar , they defy The rage and rigour of a polar sky , And plant ...
... sent forth her mis- sionaries more than a century ago , first to the negroes of the West , and then to the fur - clad inhabitants of Greenland . " Fired with a zeal peculiar , they defy The rage and rigour of a polar sky , And plant ...
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... sent by the English . To which the Doctor replied with great humility , and referred to the governor's permission and recommendations to the favour of the autho- rities , in permitting him to proceed . " Did then , " continued Gaika ...
... sent by the English . To which the Doctor replied with great humility , and referred to the governor's permission and recommendations to the favour of the autho- rities , in permitting him to proceed . " Did then , " continued Gaika ...
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Africaner Africaner's animal appeared arrived attack Barolongs Batlapis Batlaros Bauangketsi Bechuanas Berend brought bushes Bushmen called Cape Town cattle character chief Christian clouds colony Corannas course dark desert distance Divine Dutch language enemy eyes father fear feel fire fled frequently giraffe Gospel Graaff Reinet Griqua Town ground Hamilton hand hear heard heart heathen heavens hills horses Hottentots hyenas inhabitants journey Kafirs killed Kuruman River labours language leaving lion Lithako living London Missionary Society look Mahura Makaba Mantatees Matabele miles mind mission missionary Morimo morning Mothibi mountains Namaqua-land Namaquas natives neighbouring never night object obtain Orange River oxen party passed Philippolis plain present prey rain rain-maker reached reason remarked replied savage scarcely seen seized sent sionary soon soul spear spot station thing tion traveller tribes village wagon warriors Waterboer women Zak River
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Page 202 - 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 29 - 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 28 - 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 371 - 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 181 - 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 318 - Call upon me in the time of trouble, and I will deliver thee.
Page 93 - A region of drought, where no river glides, Nor rippling brook with osiered sides ; Where sedgy pool, nor bubbling fount, Nor tree, nor cloud, nor misty mount, Appears to refresh the aching eye : But the barren earth and the burning sky, And the blank horizon, round and round, Spread — void of living sight or sound.
Page 76 - In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.
Page 120 - No longer hosts encountering hosts, Shall crowds of slain deplore; They hang the trumpet in the hall, And study war no more.
Page 100 - 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...