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a catechism and explanation of the Apostles' 
Creed have already appeared. To this pioneer 
of civilization and Christianity among them, the 
greatest praise is due, for his untiring and un- 
wearied efforts ; and, it is to be hoped, that others 
may be found, who will not allow his labour to 
be lost amongst this degraded and degenerated 
people. We insert from Mr. Appleyard's book, 
p. 14, a specimen of the Korunna language; 
viz, a translation of the u Apostles' Creed." 
Koemreha Tshu 'koab iim, 'keisa 'koerroe 
aul 'hoemmidi 'hoeb dikakje dihaamb. 
Koemreha Jesip Christip, Tshu 'koab di'koei 
oaam, sida 'goeb 'koh 'oaaekjeha Heilige Geest 
ga, oaaekjeha oageis Maria sa, thoe 'kamee 
ibkjeke ha Pontius Pilatus i 'eebga ibjekeha 
ibjeke 'kaneha, ibkjek 'ooea, ibkjeke 'naneha, 
ibkjeke hellega 'oa koeaha, ibkje 'nona 'eib 
i'eebga keiha 'oobgoe 'hummiga 'oa ibkjekeh 
'awaha, ibje Tshu 'koab di am 'ooam 'na 'noa, 
'naba goe ibkje ta 'kawaka, koeeha di 'oosa 
dina 'koorahka. 'koemreh Heilege Geest, 'an- 
noem Christen di Jcerk, 'annoenn di 'koeib sonde 
di oeroebaab, oob di kei'm i "ammo koeem. 
The Hottentots proper, are, in every respect, so 
nearly affianced to, and so much resemble these 
Korunna tribes, that a separate description of 
them is unnecessary. They are now not nume- 
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