Life and light for woman . :238 LIFE AND LIGHT. \_AIay^ to lay upon the table in response to his name, and which is at the same timeannounced in a loud voice to the congregation. At the close of this cere-mony the preacher again appears above his pulpit, and there follows a longand enthusiastic sermon. This man has several such communities, lyingmany miles apart, within his parish, so that the time given to each one isnecessarily limited, and between whiles they must shift for themselves. For-tunate is that community which has among its number some strong Chris-tian man or woman whose life kee


Life and light for woman . :238 LIFE AND LIGHT. \_AIay^ to lay upon the table in response to his name, and which is at the same timeannounced in a loud voice to the congregation. At the close of this cere-mony the preacher again appears above his pulpit, and there follows a longand enthusiastic sermon. This man has several such communities, lyingmany miles apart, within his parish, so that the time given to each one isnecessarily limited, and between whiles they must shift for themselves. For-tunate is that community which has among its number some strong Chris-tian man or woman whose life keeps before the people a high ideal of rightliving. At times little Kailua is a busy, bustling mart. Twice a week thesteamer coming from or going to Honolulu casts anchor in the smoothwaters of her bay. Her little wharf is covered with merchandise for theplanters up the mountain side, or bags of coffee on their way to Honolulu,and so out into the great world. Perhaps the steamer is to take a load ofcattle. Then excitement ru


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