The Millions 1884 . ont come, it is too much trouble; but I did notknow till a few days later that it was because her friendswere not pleased. When I found this to be the case Ithought it would be as well to stay away for a few the third day a woman came in to Mrs. Drakes, andtold us the poor sick woman was dying. I felt verymuch as if I should like to go and see her, but knew itwould be no good, as she was unconscious and did notrecognise any one. The next day I went to her house tomake inquiries, and found she had passed away the even-ing before. How I rejoiced for her ! all her sorr
The Millions 1884 . ont come, it is too much trouble; but I did notknow till a few days later that it was because her friendswere not pleased. When I found this to be the case Ithought it would be as well to stay away for a few the third day a woman came in to Mrs. Drakes, andtold us the poor sick woman was dying. I felt verymuch as if I should like to go and see her, but knew itwould be no good, as she was unconscious and did notrecognise any one. The next day I went to her house tomake inquiries, and found she had passed away the even-ing before. How I rejoiced for her ! all her sorrowswere over, her troublesended, her life of sad-ness exchanged for oneof eternal joy in thepresence of the Sa-viour who redeemedher and washed herwhite in His own blood;her weary, sick body isnow at rest for is a bright trophywon for the Saviourscrown. I had, too, some veryhappy times in a few ofthe villages round—someI went to just for theday, but there was onewhere I stayed a fewdays each visit I paid,. BUDDHIST REPRESENTA(From a Temple They were most hospitable people, and never seemed asif they could do enough for me. Each time they askedme out, they came and fetched me in their own cart, andbrought me back. The first time they asked me to gowas to see a young woman who had something the matterwith one of her legs, which had caused her to be lamefor five or six years. When I first saw her, I told themI did not think anything could be done for her, but theyseemed anxious I should try. I did all that was in mypower, and that was not much, but they were satisfied Ihad done my best. Each time I went there, I had num-bers of visitors from the houses in the village, whichafforded me plenty of opportunities of giving them the Gos-pel message, and several times I was able to have prayerwith them. Soon after I visited them for the last time, Ileft Ping-yang Fu, but I do trust what they have heardmay be treasured up in their hearts, and in time to comemay bring forth frui
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