The reception accorded it by the Lutherans is described in a letter which Lazarus spengler sent to Veit Dietrich May 17: "We have received the Apology with the greatest joy and in good hope that it will be productive of much profit among our posterity."
"Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church"
Friedrich Bente
Here, then, were spengler and the ninety men of the praam, landed on the beach in no very enviable posture, the woods in front filled with unnumbered enemies, but for the time successful.
"The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25)"
Robert Louis Stevenson Other: Andrew Lang
The civilians on shore decided that spengler must be at once guided to the house, and Haideln, the surveyor, accepted the dangerous errand.
"The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25)"
Robert Louis Stevenson Other: Andrew Lang
