Mission Life Among the Zulu-Kafirs: Memorials of Henrietta Robertson ... Comp. Chiefly from Letters and Journals Written to the Late Bishop Mackenzie and His Sisters |
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Africander anxious Archdeacon asked assegai baby baptism baptized beautiful begged Bishop blessing brother brought called Cape Town Charles Mackenzie child Christian Christina church clothes cows dear Durban earnest Fanny father feel friends Gaus gave girls give glad Hali and Billy happy happy day hear heard heart heathen Heber hope Impepu Induna Kafir Kanodwengu Ketchwayo killed kind King kraal Kwamagwaza labour letter live look Louisa Maritzburg marriage mealies Mission Station Missionary morning mother Natal never nice night Ondine oxen Panda Pietermaritzburg poor pray prayers pretty quiet Robertson wrote Samuelson seemed sent Shepstone shewed sister soon sorry Sunday talk teaching tell thankful thing thought to-day told took Ujadu Umapinda Umdwendwe Umfundisi Umlazi Usajabula wagon week wife wished women young Zambesi Zulu country Zululand
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Page 298 - Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me; Still all my song shall be,~ Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee!
Page 383 - Wheatly on the Common Prayer, edited by GE CORRIE, DD Master of Jesus College, Examining Chaplain to the late Lord Bishop of Ely. Demy Octavo. Js. 6d. The Homilies, with Various Readings, and the Quotations from the Fathers given at length in the Original Languages.
Page 299 - Thy will be done. Should pining sickness waste away My life in premature decay, My Father, still I strive to say, Thy will be done. If but my fainting heart be blest With Thy sweet Spirit for its guest, My God, to Thee I leave the rest ; Thy will be done.
Page 251 - Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts : for the Coming of the Lord draweth nigh.
Page 383 - PEARSON, DD, late Lord Bishop of Chester. Compiled, with some additional matter occasionally interspersed, for the use of the Students of Bishop's College, Calcutta, by WH MILL, DD late Principal of Bishop's College, and Regius Professor of Hebrew in the University of Cambridge.
Page 103 - Tell it out among the heathen, that the LORD is king; and that it is he who hath made the round world so fast that it cannot be moved ; and how that he shall judge the people righteously.
Page 55 - 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.
Page 142 - For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding...
Page 330 - Tis sweet, as year by year we lose Friends out of sight, in faith to muse How grows in Paradise our store. Then pass, ye mourners, cheerly on, Through prayer unto the tomb, Still, as ye watch life's falling leaf, Gathering from every loss and grief Hope of new spring and endless home.
Page 71 - And when we had accomplished those days, we departed, and went our way ; and they all brought us on our way, with wives and children, till we were out of the city : and we kneeled down on the shore, and prayed.