Narrative of a Visit Made in 1819, to the New Missionary Settlement of the United Brethren, Enon, on the Witte Revier: In the District of Uitenage, South Africa. With an Account of the Country and Restoration of the Settlement After Its Destruction by the CaffresBrethren's Society for the Furtherance of the Gospel, 1820 - 48 עמודים |
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Algoa Bay animals armed farmers arrived beams belonging benefactors Bethelsdorp bird blessing Brethren Schultz Brother Hoffman Brother Schmitt buffalo buildings Caffres called Cape cattle Colonel Cuyler Colony colour congregation corn-fields creatures danger ditto drost dwellings eight elephants favour fire forsaken friends fruit garden gave glen Gnadenthal grass gregation ground growing haunts herds herdsmen hills Hornig Hottentots hundred feet huts inhabitants journey junior's farm kind Kloof labours Landdrost Leguan's tank likewise Lord Lord's Supper mimosa Missionary Settlement Missions mountains night nine palisades party pasture PETER HALLBECK phants plants proceeded quantity road sailcloth Saviour Scheper serpen single Brethren Sister Kohrhammer situation Slagboom soon SOUTH AFRICA spot steep sufficient Sunday's River tentots ther thorn-bushes timber tion trees trodden tyger Uitenhage UNITED BRETHREN upper country waggons want of water White River wife wild beasts wild buffaloes Witte Revier valley wood yellow-wood Zuurberg
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 21 - And the Lord stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and did work in the house of the Lord of Hosts, their God, in the four and twentieth day of the sixth month, in the second year of Darius the king.
עמוד 23 - Thus saith the LORD, which maketh a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters...
עמוד 10 - And they that shall be of thee shall build the old waste places : thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations ; and thou shalt be called, The repairer of the breach. The restorer of paths to dwell in.
עמוד 9 - ... belonging to me, the question was very naturally asked, Why is one of these children named Fleming, and the other Lee, when you are Serjeant B. ? I related to them the story of the children in as few words as possible, all the time dreading lest they should not be permitted to go home with us ; but the Lord, who has the " hearts of all men in his hand, and turns them as the rivers of water...
עמוד 18 - Pillow & that [a] battery had been cut to pieces & his regiment (the Rifles) completely dispersed. Soon after the Rifles defiled pa[st] and there were not one hundred men among them all. We had scarcely got into our position when it began to rain very hard and continued to do so all night. We had no shelter except such as was afforded by the trees & were all soon drenched to the skin. Before two o'clock we were aroused & t'was...
עמוד iii - I was commissioned to undertake a journey into the interior of the Colony, with a view to...
עמוד vi - After suffering the loss of all their cattle, by two attacks made...
עמוד 11 - They that shall be of thee, shall build the old waste places ; 10 thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations