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Identifier: callofdarkcontin00walkrich (find matches)
Title: The call of the dark continent : a study in missionary progress, opportunity and urgency
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Walker, F. Deaville (Frank Deaville), b. 1878
Subjects: Missions -- Africa Methodist Church -- Missions
Publisher: London : Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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try. . . . Itineracy amongthem impresses them with confidence, and promotesa friendly feeling towards the missionary. The workhas its discouragements, but no cross is too heavywhen the soul is supported by the grace of God. In work of this character it is constantlynecessary to take more or less difficult andtrying journeys. When the Rev. OwenWatkins and his colleagues were foundingthe Transvaal mission, the country waswithout roads, or bridges, or railways, andthe ox-waggon was the usual means ofreaching distant places. Those devotedpioneers saw much of the rough side ofmissionary life. And even to-day some ofour Transvaal and Rhodesian workers arequite accustomed to travel by waggon oron horseback.Bush Travelling In West Coast work the hammock isthe usual means of conveyance—-just theordinary string hammock slung on a bam-boo, with an awning to keep off the directrays of the tropical sun. If the roadpermits, four men carry the hammock, butin many places the narrow forest footpaths
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TRAVELLING BY CANOE IN WEST AFEICA.

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