History of the Ojebway Indians With Especial Reference to Their Conversion to
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Having accomplished this he called together six of his neighbours, and said, ' Now I can make a book. ' They did not believe him. To convince them, he asked each to make a speech, which he wrote down as they spoke, and then read to them, so that each one knew his own speech, and they then acknowledged he could make a book, and from this inven- tion of this great man, the Cherokees have become a reading people. " With regard to the OjebAvay language, I Avas the first person who attempted to redu...ce it to a written form ; and, in so doing, I made use of the Roman characters. I first translated the Lord's Prayer, the Apostles' Creed, and the the lord's prayer. 189 Ten Commandments. After this I wrote a small spelling- book, and then translated a few of Wesley's and Watts' hymns, with the following portions of Holy Scripture : — - Genesis, Matthew, and John. In these I was assisted by my brother Mr. John Jones, and others. Dr. James and John Tanner have translated the whole of the New Testament into the Ojebway ; but, owing to an imperfect knowledge of the language, I regret to say they have not given correct translations.
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