. Peter Parley's tales about Asia : with a map and numerous engravings. ey were gone tobe executed. 70 parleys tales of asia. Her distress was now indescribable. Shewent to her house, never expecting to see herhusband more. A stranger in a strange land,surrounded by a cruel people, a woman with-out protection, or defence, with an infant threemonths old, her situation was truly she drew consolation from her religion inthis hour of sorrow, and received strengthfrom that unseen Friend of the distressed, towhom she appealed for help. The next day she discovered that her hus-band was s
. Peter Parley's tales about Asia : with a map and numerous engravings. ey were gone tobe executed. 70 parleys tales of asia. Her distress was now indescribable. Shewent to her house, never expecting to see herhusband more. A stranger in a strange land,surrounded by a cruel people, a woman with-out protection, or defence, with an infant threemonths old, her situation was truly she drew consolation from her religion inthis hour of sorrow, and received strengthfrom that unseen Friend of the distressed, towhom she appealed for help. The next day she discovered that her hus-band was still living, and that he, and the otherprisoners had been taken to a town at a con-siderable distance. She determined to followthem. So taking her little infant with her,she proceeded a part of the way in a boat, anda part of the w^ay in a cart. At length shereached the place, and found her husbandamong the other prisoners. They were all tied two and two, and hadsuffered the most cruel treatment on the jour-ney. It was now night, and Mrs. Judson parleys tales of asiv. MRS. JUDSON GOING DOWN THE RIVER IN A BOAT. found great difficulty in procuring shelter. Atlength the jailer permitted her to occupy a lit-tle miserable room in his house. Mrs. Judsons personal sufferings were nowgreatly increased. She had under her care,two Birmese children, whose parents had giventhem to her. One of these children was soontaken with the small pox. Mr. Judsons feetwere also so much torn, and blistered bythe journey from Ava, that he could neitherstand nor walk. The other Birmese child was soon aftertaken with the small pox, and then her infantwas taken also. At lenjith, worn out withfatigue, care, and anxiety, Mrs. Judson her-self fell sick. Still, in this situation, shedetermined to go to Ava, and get some medi-cines which she had there. Accordingly she performed the journey, andin a few days, returned. But when she ar-rived at her miserable home, she was so muchexhausted, that she could not sta
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