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fcb£ y are constantly cnjpyi & g tribe beiic ^ ficiai 3 upcrHiteBdeac ^ of their instructors . Pesi 4 e . s , ^ V- ^ sJ ^ t ^ i ^ pii ^^ galicai i "tk « y j ^ fuj ^ oun d Co ^ aona ^ and Bosebemen , wha «> cca $ fon > - j ^ Qjr , jrsceiye ^ i '' jqfjiti ^ £ i $ t ) L . from tneni . fiut these faithful ^ rvants of our Lurid are r ^^ ije ^^ jd ^ b ^ th t <* o ^ r sympathy i » 4 PirayersV 4 *^ y #££ ej ^ ppsed to vaH ~ ous alarms and dangers , the greatest part o £ which seems tN > : arise out of the jof tks
qu * rrs $ sr ai ^ 4 ; w ^ MqHI Gaffres w & h the Briccjuas and other tribes ; and although thefe decree * conduct has im-P ££ s $ e 4 jO ^ th £ minds of these savages a considerable <| egr #$ of ^ reverence and J ^ s pe ^ ?* p 4 y . 4 S ^ yict ioa that they are i * ot erjeunes , ^ 11 . 1 ; ; -i ^ cxe ^ < jf peace ^ and tfeerdfpee they ihatcb bfeea hitltetto i > re >
served from injttfy , yetitthe reports of an mt ^ a 4 e 4 ^^ ok on iheir » ettiemeat becamer so frequent and 4 larraing , that it yas defiedAexf > etfieBt that Mr * Aaderson and -Ms f ^ fiaily shoul 4 'visit th ^ Cape / INm % 4 n ^ or ^ e i ^ to seek advice ip ( d . pPotectJon ironic thei i govfirranent ^ ?
pfix ^ ir ^ IWtMe was iaarked by ^ exprer ^ io ns ^ f the utmost affection tm the part o & the cojigre ^ aii ^ aB , „ . ^ rfco ' ¦ :- ' . considered tite j dimde , rit ? g anft dfe $ttticti€ » i bf their habitations , and fh£ drn personal danger 3 af evils' far inferior ; to that q £ loaingthe instruction and oversight of their teach' - ej : s » iPrcyiaijsly tp > tl > is einent , the missionaries had been vEsited ^ at ; their Station
by Pr . Cowai ? and Mr , J ^ oiiavan , of the 83 d regimenty "vvfao had ^ eeasent by the governme ^ it to explore tjie interior of Africa as far as Mozambique . These gentlemen received every accommodation and assistance from our brethren , widb . . whonpt they remained about a th
week ; ^ d ^ y ^ Honx ey TV-e re furnish-< 4 ' with guides : into the interio r . On their , return to the Cape * the report which ^ hey TOade to his ^ excellency the go ^ sernpr , resj > e < ting the conduct of the missionaries , a » d the result of thiir latour ^ among the ^ heathen produced on Jiis niind a wery : f ^ Tf )*» rablci ^ impr ^ ssibxi ;
^ i ^ cor ^ j ^ ly his e & deJBffnpy received Mr , Anderson with the moat obliging attention ? and assured hina : no ^ only pf his approbation , but of his disposition to protect ^ nd a ^ isc the cause in which cL
fep ^ ^ as ) engage P ; He , ihria ^ accoc 4 ingiy p ^ 4 ^^ i *) w pjSyi ^ 3 i * chiartM : lest as wcte & ° Hg % nio ^ t ^ cc » a « ry and useful for ife « tHl ^ 4 ; 1 sfiis cx ccllejifcy has ^ alsd au ^^ e ^ c tlifti / itu ^ amijaties liiaret > to faw } > t $ 4 cMdren iff wuritipitobibh ) krfati :
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vom * pnoh & ited ' i m & ^ fe 1 ia |> c ^ t | tat tmi privHege j « 4 ii ^ emehded * to * h « i otiitei stations , inlfe ^ d it ma jfle J ^ stl y-iffirmcdy that th 0 ^ aufi ^ --tf i ^ ligiofly ^ otlf ; 3 flt iDapfe Tcpm ^ ^ t ? anton ^ tto ^ i ^ eatheif , is promoted anil en ^ ouragfcd by iris excellency in the mostfex ^ kH ; Mnd ~ < S 8 fc£ ~ chms-mabrter ; * the s ^ M ^ flou ^ e ; vrtSch
on Sundays is gcile ^ ll ^ fejf , ' ctotaiife abdut % 6 j ^ eii ^ ons f 6 & & fob ** dstfs £ boit eighty or ninety attend . In th «? "fClo ^ f , wfidch is tW ^ niy-four ftiife ^ ld ?^ tant > the 3 T & is a day-schooly in "vyh & h--attetrt forty attetidr > This " < ^ cho o ^ i is , % the ^ - sen ^ e of the niissionafies , condtic ^ ed ' ^ one of fhe natrves wha can read ? Ty ^ ch ^
ty » six adults , iud fbftf-ste cfeiI # eij Mire been baptized ; arid when ^ MK Andcr > son left Oaar Water , 6 ?? ' nidiS & ^ dtiWs had been proposed for bap & tti . 1 Tfe Lord ' s Supper is adnsirtistered foiir dates aVean *'^ : ¦ ; - , /^ - - - - ' ' .. - ^ -. " .- ' v- ^
Great Nanibq & as . ^ ^ 'Thls station Is under th ^ superintendence ofv thp two brethren , Chdstiah aftd lA . brahani' "Ati brecht , and its situation is the , iiipkl
remote of any of the missionary settle ^ rnencs froiii Cape Town . It has seldohi been visited by Europeans ; The cofldjttion of the ha ^ ives | before th . ey weie visited by the missron ^ rie ^ , Wlas alte > gt ^* ther barbarous and rude : bu £ witlife
two or tnree years , the good providence of God has cau ^ d sbarfe rajs of ' evangelical light to penetrate irito thdse : > 6-gion s of moral darkness . ¦' - Their congregation , say these ifris ^ ibtii ary brothers , is now iiicreasied tosh'veh hundred , whose names are written in
the church boolc ; and they have yet many other scholars who are riot inscribe ed . A further increase of five hundred pupils , niert , Women and chrltiten , i <& mentioned in the Appendhc to the R < sporr . Of these , three hiindreii reside at a place cialled fVarme Bht $ 9 a , nd are said t < J ha ^? e about nixie thbasan dt sheep and goats , and about one tfuKtsand head of cattlei ' '¦ - ¦¦'¦ the
One Of the mldsiortat ^ ki ^ £ i fc * I lowing account of a jpurify . , f r ltaVt bee ^ iri a dismal ^» 11 deirrtds ^ \ Hierfc at is impassible on accdpnt of thfe ' WcSkfa * taini and rock $ , to pass Oydr Hvitft a wagg ; ofi ; or ^ veh 6 tt horsel ^ c ^ . I ^ # si $ obliged td $ && * thesc pob ^ cr ^ ittirrcf * j£ ' x the mridt- ftightftil h 61 e-r aritf ttBttf ^ ' ^ « Bj * ak--wi «!| i yi «^ ed , Athey ? ftetl > . ' tft erefo ^ blU£ y £ JF sifbkt : the pftot fetifoj ^ tdl trtbhmS & t HtWftt . Thorn <&> 6 tpt 6 p \ c hide ^ iMisd ^ esflHwyi
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Dec. 2, 1810, page 655, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1708/page/35/
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