. With the Beduins, a narrative of journeys and adventures in unfrequented parts of Syria . VIEW FROM THE PALACE OF THE COPT BISHOP, APPENDIX, AS this book is .going through the press we have received aletter from Mrs. Lethaby, the wife of the Missionary ofKerak (see page 204), dated September 15, 1890, fromwhich the following extract may be of interest. At this date thatbrave woman and Miss Arnold were left alone in Kerak, having been obliged to go on the affairs of his Mission toEngland, when we had the pleasure of seeing him. Yesterday Sheik Khalil sent Musa [the eldest o
. With the Beduins, a narrative of journeys and adventures in unfrequented parts of Syria . VIEW FROM THE PALACE OF THE COPT BISHOP, APPENDIX, AS this book is .going through the press we have received aletter from Mrs. Lethaby, the wife of the Missionary ofKerak (see page 204), dated September 15, 1890, fromwhich the following extract may be of interest. At this date thatbrave woman and Miss Arnold were left alone in Kerak, having been obliged to go on the affairs of his Mission toEngland, when we had the pleasure of seeing him. Yesterday Sheik Khalil sent Musa [the eldest of the youngChristians depicted at p. 224], saying Sheik Khalil wanted meto write to Mrs. Gray Hill and to the English Consul at I appointed to meet him at the house of Musa, where in half anhour we met. He, Sheik Khalil, was very cordial, and said hewould tell me himself—though, of course, Musa interpreted for thesatisfaction of the Sheik. Almost literally the Sheiks words were,1 wish to be friendly with the Howadjah and Sitt [gentleman andlady] who came here, and with yourself and Howadjah [] ; and though Mus
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