One of them, Christian Speicher, told me he did not know how to express the satisfaction he felt to hear of a body of professing Christians in a distant land, who held the same religious principles as they in their isolated situation had been long seeking after and had been made willing to suffer for.

Translated from the German by Norman F. Speicher.

© 16Sep31; A43192. Stella Steighner (E. of N. F. Speicher); 7Nov58; R224765.

SPEICHER, NORMAN F., tr.

Translated from the German by Norman F. Speicher.

© 16Sep31; A43192. Stella Steighner (E. of N. F. Speicher); 7Nov58; R224765.

SPEICHER, NORMAN F., tr.

At Speicher in the Eifel, a district which lies on the middle Rhine, to the west of Coblentz, a bonfire used to be kindled in front of the village on St. John's Day, and all the young people had to jump over it.