The evangelisation of the world : a missionary band: a record of consecration, and an appeal . , April 22nd, the two boatswere still lying about half a mile up the Han river whilethe coolies were making their final arrangements. It was then that Mr. McCarthy and myself had to takeleave of the party, for our steamer, the Kiang- K«, leftfor Shanghai that night. Gou provided everything need-ful to make the journey home a very happy one. Wereached Shanghai, as you know, Saturday, April 25th. Having been away from Shanghai exactly three weeks,I have, as usual, unbounded cause to praise Goi). Though


The evangelisation of the world : a missionary band: a record of consecration, and an appeal . , April 22nd, the two boatswere still lying about half a mile up the Han river whilethe coolies were making their final arrangements. It was then that Mr. McCarthy and myself had to takeleave of the party, for our steamer, the Kiang- K«, leftfor Shanghai that night. Gou provided everything need-ful to make the journey home a very happy one. Wereached Shanghai, as you know, Saturday, April 25th. Having been away from Shanghai exactly three weeks,I have, as usual, unbounded cause to praise Goi). Thoughit is yet not quite six weeks since 1 landed in China, I havehad moreopportunity of seeing the country than many whohave been here much longer, as I have now been betweensix and seven hundred miles up the Yangtse, which is thegreat thoroughfare of the empire. But what is of evengreater interest to me, I have already made of fifty of the China Inland Missionaries. This, olcourse, will enable me to take a much deeper interestin the different parts where they are


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