. Presbyterian Monthly, The (Jan. - Dec. 1868) . ray and not to faint. While I have prayed and waited * The illustration? will give vividness to this these long months I have sometimes deeply interesting narrative, bj showing the nearly fainted and almost thought it Zulu in his native state, i j - w< i . i great ehange in all resp t ffM lu VllHl- ut to**J l stan- rh- salvation of God. It was the first 1G0 Presbyterian Monthly. [July, week after Mr. L died that, in Sun-day-School one afternoon, I was aston-ished at the magnificent voice of someone in chapel. It was a voice that carriedme bac
. Presbyterian Monthly, The (Jan. - Dec. 1868) . ray and not to faint. While I have prayed and waited * The illustration? will give vividness to this these long months I have sometimes deeply interesting narrative, bj showing the nearly fainted and almost thought it Zulu in his native state, i j - w< i . i great ehange in all resp t ffM lu VllHl- ut to**J l stan- rh- salvation of God. It was the first 1G0 Presbyterian Monthly. [July, week after Mr. L died that, in Sun-day-School one afternoon, I was aston-ished at the magnificent voice of someone in chapel. It was a voice that carriedme back to New York and the concertsin the Academy of Music, when somegreat singer came from Europe. Ilistened in astonishment at such a voice of many of our natives, but his foreheadis so large and full, that a strangerwould say he must have more brainsthan most people, and altogether therewas something striking in his appear-ance. When we came out I inquired whohe was, and they told me he was called. ZULU KRAAL, OR TILLAGE, WITH THE MOUNTAINS OF TIIE COUNTRY IN TEE BACK GROUND. there, and it almost made me fancy Jim, and was a very hard hearted myself at home again. Looking to see person; or, as we should say in English, whence it came, I saw a young man, a wild, hard man. perhaps twenty-five years old. His The next day I called the young men face was not as good-looking as those to begin their school, and in the even- 1868.] The Zulu-Land Converts. 1G1 ing after nearly all the others had comein, the door opened and he appeared. I spoke to him and he seemed pleased,said he knew how to read and write,had taught himself, but he was anxiousto learn arithmetic and many otherthings. His home was three milesaway, but as sehool was in the evening,he would come over every day, andstay with a friend at night, so as toattend. So night after night he came andadvanced rapidly in whatever theywere all learning. I selected some of the best readers toform into a Bible class for Sabbathevenings,
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