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You may copy it, give it away or -re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included -with this eBook or online at <a -href="http://www.gutenberg.org">www.gutenberg.org</a></p> -<p>Title: Eli and Sibyl Jones</p> -<p> Their Life and Work</p> -<p>Author: Rufus Matthew Jones</p> -<p>Release Date: February 22, 2013 [eBook #42164]</p> -<p>Language: English</p> -<p>Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1</p> -<p>***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ELI AND SIBYL JONES***</p> <p> </p> -<h4>E-text prepared by Heiko Evermann, Julia Neufeld,<br /> - and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team<br /> - (<a href="http://www.pgdp.net">http://www.pgdp.net</a>)<br /> - from page images generously made available by the<br /> - Google Books Library Project<br /> - (<a href="http://books.google.com">http://books.google.com</a>)</h4> <p> </p> <table border="0" style="background-color: #ccccff;margin: 0 auto;" cellpadding="10"> <tr> @@ -1392,7 +1375,7 @@ but its members were men and women whose lives were transparent and pure. They were "diligent in business, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord," and they lived sermons. There has almost always been in this -community one or two Hymenæuses and Philetuses +community one or two Hymenæuses and Philetuses who have drawn creeds for their private guidance and who have severely troubled the Friends; but such disturbances have generally resulted in the exaltation of @@ -3009,7 +2992,7 @@ day. We rose early in the morning, and after taking leave of our much-loved friends, Alton and Theodate Pope, hastened to the cars. Dear James seemed more cheerful than I supposed he could be. At length we -reached the dépôt, and the painful moment came to bid +reached the dépôt, and the painful moment came to bid adieu to our dear child; his bosom swelled with emotion and fast fell the bitter tears. With a full heart I pronounced my last parting blessing: "Dearest boy, farewell; @@ -3019,7 +3002,7 @@ Saviour now in thy youthful days; He will comfort thy heart when we are far away." We arrived at New Bedford the same evening. On our way we paused a few minutes at Portland, met our dear friends R. and -Sarah Horton, had a parting opportunity at the dépôt. +Sarah Horton, had a parting opportunity at the dépôt. Next stopped a few minutes at Lynn, and several friends accompanied us to Boston, where we had to wait about an hour, which was very pleasant, as the company @@ -3042,7 +3025,7 @@ capacity—a very solemn season, our two little ones being with them. We bowed before the Most High and commended them to the care of Him whose mercy endures for ever. The dear children, with several -others, went with us to the dépôt, where dear Samuel +others, went with us to the dépôt, where dear Samuel Boice and wife joined us. We gave a farewell glance to all. The dear little ones' faces were bathed in tears. Here it would be proper to say that we received the @@ -3233,7 +3216,7 @@ as could be comfortably seated in our cabin, to try to worship Him who graciously sustains us upon the rolling deep. It proved a season of heavenly communion.</p> -<p><em>8th mo. 3d, Sixth day</em>, lat. 33° 53' N., long. 36° W.<span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_89" id="Page_89">[89]</a></span> +<p><em>8th mo. 3d, Sixth day</em>, lat. 33° 53' N., long. 36° W.<span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_89" id="Page_89">[89]</a></span> A school of porpoises played round the ship for some time this morning. They seemed delighted at amusing us, jumping several feet out of the water and darting @@ -4750,7 +4733,7 @@ hardly reach anywhere else."</p> <p><span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_133" id="Page_133">[133]</a></span></p> <p>From Minden they journeyed by short stages south, -stopping at Düsseldorf, where they visited the schools +stopping at Düsseldorf, where they visited the schools and charity institution; at Cologne, Bonn, Strasbourg, Basle. In Basle they held a meeting with sixty young men, students at the Basle mission-house, who were @@ -4772,15 +4755,15 @@ which encircle the lake. They rise like vast battlements above the clouds in some places. Mont Blanc, the monarch of mountains, was pointed out. We arrived at the ancient, interesting city of Geneva -about four o'clock. From our room at the Hôtel du -Rhône we have a fine view of the Rhone, which leaves +about four o'clock. From our room at the Hôtel du +Rhône we have a fine view of the Rhone, which leaves the lake a few yards above and dashes by our windows, washing the basement story with its blue waters, hastening on to mingle with the great Mediterranean.</p> <p>"<em>9th.</em> The work never seemed more weighty and watchfulness and prayer more needful. Our company -attended a meeting held by Merle d'Aubigné, the author +attended a meeting held by Merle d'Aubigné, the author of the <cite>History of the Reformation</cite>. He made a report of the proceedings of the Evangelical Alliance held at Berlin, giving interesting information of the state of<span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_134" id="Page_134">[134]</a></span> @@ -4922,9 +4905,9 @@ poor instrument was encouraging and humbling. Returned on the donkey by a shorter route on the side of the mountain. My heart responded to the music of<span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_138" id="Page_138">[138]</a></span> birds and the smile of Nature. After dining we took -a drive to Chillon, the ancient château where Bonnivard +a drive to Chillon, the ancient château where Bonnivard was imprisoned on account of his political views for -several years. The château stands in the lake. Within +several years. The château stands in the lake. Within it is a range of dungeons below the surface of the water where prisoners of state and the condemned are confined. Across one of the vaults is a beam black @@ -5061,12 +5044,12 @@ calculated that six hundred thousand Protestants left France during the twenty years following the revocation, while many suffered cruel deaths and many others spent their lives in the galley-ships. The great struggle<span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_142" id="Page_142">[142]</a></span> -made against this royal edict was along the Cévenne -Mountains in the departments of Lozère, Drôme, Ardèche, -Gard, and Hèrault. The Protestants were called +made against this royal edict was along the Cévenne +Mountains in the departments of Lozère, Drôme, Ardèche, +Gard, and Hèrault. The Protestants were called Camisards, perhaps from the word <em>camisarde</em>, a night-attack, but its origin is unsettled. Many of the ministers -in Cévenne had been executed, and enthusiasm +in Cévenne had been executed, and enthusiasm was raised to the highest pitch. Deprived of their pastors, men, women, boys, and girls became animated by the spirit of prophecy. "Young girls had celestial @@ -5078,7 +5061,7 @@ commanded by two chiefs, Roland and Cavalier. The insurrection was widespread, and for a long time they overcame or evaded the royal troops. "The Lord of hosts is our strength!" said one prophet. "We will -intone the battle-psalms, and from the Lozère to the +intone the battle-psalms, and from the Lozère to the sea Israel shall arise."</p> <p>They are thus pictured by a contemporary sent to @@ -5110,7 +5093,7 @@ came from these <em>Camisards</em>, these <em>Children of God</em>, has been a question. There is a manuscript still in existence of a letter supposed to have been written by some pastors of Geneva which was received and circulated -through the Cévenne. It was an appeal for +through the Cévenne. It was an appeal for these struggling brethren to throw away the sword and cease from bloodshed. "It must be the Lord's arm," it goes on to say, "and not yours, which shall @@ -5126,8 +5109,8 @@ the jealousy of the leaders. When they attempted to silence her she called out, "Let those who love me follow me." Many followed her, and her house became a place for meetings. From this company, it has been -said, the Friends in Congènies are descended. The -author has seen a wine-cellar at Fontanés, in the house<span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_144" id="Page_144">[144]</a></span> +said, the Friends in Congènies are descended. The +author has seen a wine-cellar at Fontanés, in the house<span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_144" id="Page_144">[144]</a></span> of Samuel Brun, where these Friends met for many years. The walls were lined on the inside with wine-casks to keep the sound from going out, and Samuel @@ -5193,7 +5176,7 @@ they are distinguished."</p> <p>"Besides the applications for the restored property, Dr. Fox received at the same time a reply of a very different character. It was a letter with this address: -'The Quakers of Congènies-Calvisson to the virtuous +'The Quakers of Congènies-Calvisson to the virtuous Fox.' The writers describe themselves as a little flock<span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_146" id="Page_146">[146]</a></span> of about a hundred persons, and express their joy to hear of the efforts used by the advertiser to fulfil the @@ -5277,7 +5260,7 @@ from several members. We were comfortably settled at a hotel near the Friends' school, which we wish to visit when we have leisure from other service.</p> -<p>"<em>3d.</em> Dear Eli went to Congènies to-day to attend +<p>"<em>3d.</em> Dear Eli went to Congènies to-day to attend meeting. We have seen dear John Yardly on his return from his Russian mission. He gave us pleasant accounts of the work of the Lord in that land and in @@ -5314,7 +5297,7 @@ C. Alsop, went to St. Giles for a meeting.</p> the temple of Diana. We also went to La Fontaine, where a large volume of water springs from the earth. We also saw a beautiful Corinthian temple—'la -Maison Carrée'—said to be eighteen hundred +Maison Carrée'—said to be eighteen hundred years old.</p> <p>"<em>11th.</em> Held a meeting for some serious soldiers who @@ -5322,14 +5305,14 @@ have lately left the Roman Catholic worship. We had a good meeting with them; one of their number spoke very well, at the close of our meeting, on the immediate teaching of the Holy Spirit. This evening went to -Congènies by diligence, accompanied by R. and C. +Congènies by diligence, accompanied by R. and C. Alsop, leaving dear Eli to attend meeting at Nismes."</p> <hr class="tb" /> <p>After this Eli and Sybil Jones and their kind friends and helpers attended many meetings at Nismes and at -neighboring towns, going often to Congènies and Fontanés. +neighboring towns, going often to Congènies and Fontanés. Meetings at the latter place seemed especially opened and favored. Also held meetings, much assisted and encouraged by the <i lang="fr" xml:lang="fr">pasteurs</i>, at Calvisson, @@ -5345,7 +5328,7 @@ wishing to make any plans without a direct showing from their heavenly Leader. All places of Protestant worship were open to them, and they often used the large national places of worship called "temples." In -Fontanés they held a greatly blessed meeting in the +Fontanés they held a greatly blessed meeting in the parlor of their friend Daniel Brun. They were always saddened, especially after a meeting at Saint Giles, by the noticeable scarcity of men in meetings. Indeed, @@ -5399,7 +5382,7 @@ that whether in "heights or depths" they might wear the entire "armor of faith."</p> <p>On the last day of the year 1853 they were at the -home of Lydia Majolier at Congènies. Sybil Jones +home of Lydia Majolier at Congènies. Sybil Jones writes: "This is the close of the second year since I left the land I so dearly love. The retrospect of the whole affords consolatory reflection. With the remembrance @@ -5454,7 +5437,7 @@ man, chose to interpret for them, which they thought a great condescension, as it would doubtless expose him to ridicule from some who did not approve of a woman's gift in the ministry. They held a powerful -meeting at Congènies, and found that many were there +meeting at Congènies, and found that many were there who had not attended a religious meeting before for twenty years. They thought it prudent for a time, being much worn by long service, to rest and try and @@ -5528,7 +5511,7 @@ meeting, and seemed greatly humbled. They felt that the Lord was speaking through his instruments, and were encouraged to go forward. They held many large and much-blessed meetings at Gallargues and -Congènies, and visited many to whom they were +Congènies, and visited many to whom they were attracted, as they showed a concern for their souls' welfare. Many came to inquire of them the "way," and they formed many acquaintances and felt a binding @@ -6078,7 +6061,7 @@ soldiers of her own son, and so touch their hearts, and her sympathy and love brought joy to many a poor sufferer. The aggregate of her visits shows that she preached and talked to thirty thousand soldiers. To<span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_172" id="Page_172">[172]</a></span> -and from the field of her labor, at the dépôts, wherever +and from the field of her labor, at the dépôts, wherever she saw a uniform, she went to speak gentle words and to bear good news; and only those to whom the balm came can tell the good accomplished. Once more she @@ -7094,7 +7077,7 @@ rail to Aberdeen by way of Stirling, Perth, Dunbar, and Stonehaven. This ancient city of the North, of which Alexander Jaffrey was provost (or mayor), and in whose prisons many of the early Friends were incarcerated -for conscience' sake, is in 57° 8' 57" north +for conscience' sake, is in 57° 8' 57" north latitude, and lies upon the river Dee. It is built of gray granite. The houses are from two to four stories high, and present a clean and substantial appearance. @@ -7226,7 +7209,7 @@ following account of their labors in the south of France to the <cite>Friends' Review</cite>:</p> <p>"Eli and Sybil Jones and party left London on the -16th for Paris, <i lang="fr" xml:lang="fr">viâ</i> Folkestone and Boulogne, having +16th for Paris, <i lang="fr" xml:lang="fr">viâ</i> Folkestone and Boulogne, having letters of introduction from the secretaries of the Turkish Mission, Church Missionary, and Jewish Church<span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_205" id="Page_205">[205]</a></span> Mission societies, and to various persons in the East. @@ -7269,7 +7252,7 @@ gathering of English and Americans; the song of the angels on the night of our Saviour's birth was dwelt upon. Next day E. and S. J., having been invited by the secretary of the Evangelical Alliance to be present -at the usual service in the Salle Évangélique, we went +at the usual service in the Salle Évangélique, we went thither at the appointed time, but were sorry to find on arriving that, though free opportunity was offered for Eli Jones to speak, the committee could not allow @@ -7279,7 +7262,7 @@ would so distinctly have compromised one of our Society's leading views. On Third day we left Paris for Lyons. E. and S. J. much enjoyed the country with its long lines of poplar trees edging the streams -and canals, and vineyards terracing the slopes of Côte +and canals, and vineyards terracing the slopes of Côte d'Or. We slept at Lyons, setting out the following morning for another day's journey to Nismes. Nismes was reached between nine and ten <small>P. M.</small>, our Friends @@ -7302,7 +7285,7 @@ years ago is evident. There seems much good stirring among the young people who are connected with Friends. Some of those who were at school when E. and S. J. were last here bear marks of their -influence. On the 3d we drove to Congènies, about +influence. On the 3d we drove to Congènies, about twelve miles from Nismes, through the rich vineyards and oliveyards of the South. There are not many Friends at Nismes, but the little meeting-house was @@ -7315,7 +7298,7 @@ the loving and encouraging words spoken to them. Much feeling was shown as they spoke to the Friends after meeting. E. and S. Jones and their party were kindly lodged at the house of George and Lydia Majolier, -and the following day were driven to Fontanés +and the following day were driven to Fontanés to see Friends in that neighborhood. We were hospitably entertained at the house of Daniel Brun, a minister of our Society. A meeting was held in the @@ -7323,7 +7306,7 @@ afternoon, about forty present; L. Majolier interpreted. E. and S. J. addressed words of warning and encouragement to all. Daniel Brun prayed for a blessing upon the seed sown. On First day the meeting convened -at 10.30 <small>A. M.</small> at Congènies, many Friends coming +at 10.30 <small>A. M.</small> at Congènies, many Friends coming from other places, so that the little meeting-house<span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_208" id="Page_208">[208]</a></span> was again filled, J. Paradon having come over to interpret. Sybil Jones dwelt upon the nature of true @@ -7377,7 +7360,7 @@ interesting visit to Athens of our dear friends Eli and Sybil Jones.... It was a time never to be forgotten. Our account was written from Marseilles, from which port we embarked on Seventh day, 10th mo. 12th, -reaching the Piræus on Fifth day morning. We had +reaching the Piræus on Fifth day morning. We had a safe and pleasant voyage, receiving much kindness from the captain, who seemed a superior man. There was not opportunity for much outward service on @@ -7392,7 +7375,7 @@ with its mountains rising up from the very edge of the sea, here and there a poor little village with its scanty olive trees set in the hollows of the hills, or a solitary house for the shepherd or goatherd. It was -past midnight when we sailed into the Piræus, very +past midnight when we sailed into the Piræus, very calm, with beautiful starlight and a very soft air; and so we landed in Greece.</p> @@ -7532,7 +7515,7 @@ people for their help and sympathy. He also<span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_2 asked for the prayers of Americans that Crete might be made free.</p> -<p>We sailed from the Piræus 10th mo. 22d, landing at +<p>We sailed from the Piræus 10th mo. 22d, landing at Syra the following morning, where E. and S. J. visited the school for Greek children under the care of F. A. Hildner, a Basle missionary, who has been for thirty-seven @@ -7846,7 +7829,7 @@ and has since died, and her husband felt the dear Friends' visit one of great comfort and entertained us with much kindness. E. Jones and A. Fox visited the boys' and girls' school there, as well as at Abeih -and Bhamdûn, some hours' ride from Sook, E. J. +and Bhamdûn, some hours' ride from Sook, E. J. examining the children in Scripture and in other branches, speaking to and praying with them, and distributing English and Arabic books. He also @@ -7925,7 +7908,7 @@ subordinate officers, with whom we had interesting discourse.</p> <p><em>First day, 24th.</em> At an early hour we mounted our -trusty steeds, and reached Mukhtârah about ten <small>A. M.</small> +trusty steeds, and reached Mukhtârah about ten <small>A. M.</small> Riding up to the palace of the great Druse chief, Said Beg Jumplatt, we found the two young princes about to set out on a ride to pass the day with friends in a @@ -8110,7 +8093,7 @@ hills of the ancient Bashan, thickly dotted with oaks,<span class="pagenum"><a n those emblems of strength; toward the left Hermon lifts his head to heaven in solemn and solitary majesty. Not far are the sites where stood Laish, Dan, and -Cæsarea Philippi of the Scriptures, which we hope +Cæsarea Philippi of the Scriptures, which we hope to visit before nightfall, and all around on either hand we have spread out before us one of the great battlefields of the Bible. We spent a short time in the town @@ -8152,7 +8135,7 @@ Moses's prophetic blessing to the tribe: "Dan is a lion's whelp; he shall leap from Bashan." Deut. xxxiii. 22.</p> <p>Another hour's ride brought us to Banias, standing -amid the ruins of the ancient Cæsarea Philippi. The +amid the ruins of the ancient Cæsarea Philippi. The modern village is inhabited by some one hundred persons of the Moslem faith, who live in wretched ignorance and poverty. We lodged at the house of @@ -8160,9 +8143,9 @@ the sheik; a room was assigned us and mats spread. There we stretched our weary limbs, but, as the sequel proved, not so much to sleep as to contemplate upon the fact that we had nearly reached the base of Hermon -and the site of Cæsarea Philippi, and upon the record +and the site of Cæsarea Philippi, and upon the record that our Lord, after healing the blind man at Bethsaida, -"came into the coast of Cæsarea Philippi"—that not +"came into the coast of Cæsarea Philippi"—that not far from this place He made that striking appeal to His disciples: "Whom say ye that I am?" and soon after, taking three of His disciples, "He went up into @@ -8219,7 +8202,7 @@ Next morning about twenty of the girls came in to meet us, and also two of the female teachers. We spoke of the way of life and salvation, with such words of encouragement as we found in our hearts. A ride -of several hours brought us to Rasheyyá el-Wady. We +of several hours brought us to Rasheyyá el-Wady. We lodged at the house of one Moses, the first person of the place who embraced Protestant views.</p> @@ -8299,7 +8282,7 @@ are all in the hands of Elizabeth Bowen Thompson, whose work is a very extensive one. Her schools are at present twelve in number—five at villages in the mountains—all (with the exception of one recently -opened at Ainzabatté, where an English young lady +opened at Ainzabatté, where an English young lady is stationed) taught by natives who have been trained by E. B. Thompson herself. Her work here began in 1860, when the fearful struggle between the Druses, @@ -8373,7 +8356,7 @@ went forward. Accordingly, at the early hour of two o'clock <small>A. M.</small> we arose, breakfasted at half-past two, and at three took conveyance for the station, and at four precisely, with shawls, wraps, sandwiches, etc., -were nicely packed in the coupée of the diligence."</p> +were nicely packed in the coupée of the diligence."</p> <p>"Our ride increased in interest as the young day grew upon us, and by the time the sun had thrown @@ -8483,7 +8466,7 @@ and his catholic-minded zeal. All the representatives of the Christian powers then residing at Damascus, without one single exception, had owed their lives to him. Strange and unparalleled destiny! -An Arab had thrown his guardian ægis over the outraged<span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_242" id="Page_242">[242]</a></span> +An Arab had thrown his guardian ægis over the outraged<span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_242" id="Page_242">[242]</a></span> majesty of Europe. A descendant of the Prophet had sheltered and protected the (professed) Spouse of Christ. The day previous to our leaving Damascus @@ -8650,7 +8633,7 @@ dwellings and shine into their hearts."</p> <p>"We sailed from Beirut on the 12th, and came down the coast in the night, passing in the darkness Sidon, -Tyre, Mount Carmel, and Cæsarea. After a rather +Tyre, Mount Carmel, and Cæsarea. After a rather stormy passage we anchored next morning before Jaffa, which rises up from the sea on a round hill, at each side of which is a sandy bay."... "It is difficult @@ -8963,7 +8946,7 @@ was begun during their visit there. The letter was written for the <cite>Friends' Review</cite>:</p> <p>"Tented near this little town, the time of day something -past 'high noon' and the heat at 94° in the shade, +past 'high noon' and the heat at 94° in the shade, I take the time to jot down a few thoughts, or perhaps I should say facts, for the perusal of my North American correspondents. Since I last wrote thee we have @@ -9754,7 +9737,7 @@ be treated with reverence."</p> <div class="line">Repeating where His works were wrought</div> <div class="line">The lessons that her Master taught—</div> <div class="line">Of whom an elder Sibyl gave</div> -<div class="line">The prophecies of Cumæ's cave."</div> +<div class="line">The prophecies of Cumæ's cave."</div> </div></div></div> <p>In conclusion, it will be proper to insert the following @@ -11128,360 +11111,6 @@ except in obvious cases of typographical error.</p> </div> <p> </p> -<hr class="full" /> -<p>***END OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ELI AND SIBYL JONES***</p> -<p>******* This file should be named 42164-h.txt or 42164-h.zip *******</p> -<p>This and all associated files of various formats will be found in:<br /> -<a href="http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/4/2/1/6/42164">http://www.gutenberg.org/4/2/1/6/42164</a></p> -<p> -Updated editions will replace the previous one--the old editions -will be renamed.</p> - -<p> -Creating the works from public domain print editions means that no -one owns a United States copyright in these works, so the Foundation -(and you!) can copy and distribute it in the United States without -permission and without paying copyright royalties. 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