David Zeisberger And His Brown Brethren
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After plundering the missionaries' houses and ruthlessly destroying their effects (cutting open their pillows and feather-beds, etc. ), shooting their cattle and swine and poultry, they com- pelled the missionaries and their wives to set out on foot upon a toilsome march through the wilderness in the direction of Detroit. " Bishop de Schweinitz, in his Life of Zeisberger, says : " It was a sad journey. Zeis- berger and his fellow-missionaries were turning their backs upon the scenes of more tha...n eight years' indus- try (1772 to 1781), and of a Christian community never equalled in the history of missions among the American Indians. They were leaving behind rich plantations with five thousand bushels of unharvested corn, besides large quantities stored in barns ; hundreds of young cattle and swine roaming the woods ; poultry of every kind; gardens stocked with an abundance of vegeta- AND HIS BROWN BRETHREN. 41 bles ; three flourishing towns, each with a commodious house of worship ; all the furniture of their homes ; the implements of husbandry ; in a word, their entire prop- erty save what could be carried on pack-horses or in canoes.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
After plundering the missionaries' houses and ruthlessly destroying their effects (cutting open their pillows and feather-beds, etc. ), shooting their cattle and swine and poultry, they com- pelled the missionaries and their wives to set out on foot upon a toilsome march through the wilderness in the direction of Detroit. " Bishop de Schweinitz, in his Life of Zeisberger, says : " It was a sad journey. Zeis- berger and his fellow-missionaries were turning their backs upon the scenes of more tha...n eight years' indus- try (1772 to 1781), and of a Christian community never equalled in the history of missions among the American Indians. They were leaving behind rich plantations with five thousand bushels of unharvested corn, besides large quantities stored in barns ; hundreds of young cattle and swine roaming the woods ; poultry of every kind; gardens stocked with an abundance of vegeta- AND HIS BROWN BRETHREN. 41 bles ; three flourishing towns, each with a commodious house of worship ; all the furniture of their homes ; the implements of husbandry ; in a word, their entire prop- erty save what could be carried on pack-horses or in canoes.
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