Our journey around the world; an illustrated record of a year's travel of forty thousand . dishes, or for the privi-lege of making them clean? Are you grateful for coldwater and a clean glass to drink it out of ? Did you everthink how pleasant it is to have a plate all to yourself to eatbreakfast from, instead of having one dish set in the centerof the table for all the family to dip their spoons into? Areyou thankful enough for the good bread that you eat everyclay? Do you ever thank the Lord that you have not ahouse full of fleas? Are you thankful that your neighborhas clean hands so
Our journey around the world; an illustrated record of a year's travel of forty thousand . dishes, or for the privi-lege of making them clean? Are you grateful for coldwater and a clean glass to drink it out of ? Did you everthink how pleasant it is to have a plate all to yourself to eatbreakfast from, instead of having one dish set in the centerof the table for all the family to dip their spoons into? Areyou thankful enough for the good bread that you eat everyclay? Do you ever thank the Lord that you have not ahouse full of fleas? Are you thankful that your neighborhas clean hands so that you can shake them without ashiver ? DISCOMFORTS OF THE MISSIONARIES. 635 If my experiences on this overland journey throughTurkey serve to make any one more thankful for the bless-ings of home, or to make any of us feel more sympathy forour missionary friends who have to endure many more dis-comforts than have been hinted at here, and who endurethem cheerfully and gladly for the sake of the work, thenthe purpose for which this brief record has been written willhave been accomplished. ^l. CHAPTER V. GOOD-BYE.•GOD BE WITH YOU TILL WE MEET AGAIN. The Departure from San Francisco — The Crowded Wharf— All Ashorethats Going Ashore — The Song of Farewell — The Captains Encour-agement — Good Cheer for All — A Never-to-be-forgotten Song — InMoreton Bay — On Board the Chingtu — Our Friends on the Launch —Chattering Chinese — A Voice from the Tarshaw — An UnappreciativeListener — Another Precious Memory — At a Railway Station in Oka-yama — Japanese Courtesy — The Train Waits for the Song — In aChinese Schoolroom — The Lively Little Junior — The Dear Old Hymnin Chinese — In a Little Hill Town of India — Departure in the EarlyMorning — Surrounded by Ghosts—God Be With You in HinduDialect — A Brown-faced Boy Choir — Sweet, Lingering Echoes — ABlessed Memory of Friends in Distant Lands.
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