In leper-land : being a record of my tour of 7,000 miles among Indian lepers ; including some notes on missions and an account of eleven days with Miss Mary Reed and her lepers . ases a year are treated. In connectionwith these branches. Miss Hanbury, and other ladyworkers of the Church of England Zenana MissionarySociety, have done devoted and successful work. Iwas shown over the particularly bright and prettyhospital by Dr. Gregg, who had recently arrived andwas entering on her work with an enthusiasm whichaugured well for its success. Mr. Guilford, who has in Mrs. Guilford an invalu-able he


In leper-land : being a record of my tour of 7,000 miles among Indian lepers ; including some notes on missions and an account of eleven days with Miss Mary Reed and her lepers . ases a year are treated. In connectionwith these branches. Miss Hanbury, and other ladyworkers of the Church of England Zenana MissionarySociety, have done devoted and successful work. Iwas shown over the particularly bright and prettyhospital by Dr. Gregg, who had recently arrived andwas entering on her work with an enthusiasm whichaugured well for its success. Mr. Guilford, who has in Mrs. Guilford an invalu-able helpmeet in all his good work, has been unani-mously elected Chairman of the Municipality of Tarn 2i6 IN LEPER-LAND Taran more than once, and the demeanour of thepopulation, as we rode through the town, showed howcompletely he had gained the respect of the com-munity. When, some time ago, it was proposed incommittee to move him from Tarn Taran, an old andvalued Indian member rose and stated that a Sikhhad once said to him : If Mr. Guilford stays in TarnTaran another fifteen years we must all becomeChristians, a consummation, the writer would add, most devoutly to be A Persian Well near Wazirabad. PunjabAs the bullocks go round the buckets go down empty and come up full.


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