. Under the crescent, and among the kraals; a study of Methodism in Africa. W, U. AND AMONG THE KRAALS 15 far from being so fanatical as the is intimated by missionaries in our NorthAfrican field that the antipathy existingbetween the two races, coupled with theBerbers modified Moslemism, affords anunusual avenue of approach by which Chris-tianity may reach this ancient people. Another point of difference between thetwo races is in their estimate of eminent traveler in the Orient remarksthat the effect of the veil and ordinary styleof dress of the Mohammedan woman is tohide a


. Under the crescent, and among the kraals; a study of Methodism in Africa. W, U. AND AMONG THE KRAALS 15 far from being so fanatical as the is intimated by missionaries in our NorthAfrican field that the antipathy existingbetween the two races, coupled with theBerbers modified Moslemism, affords anunusual avenue of approach by which Chris-tianity may reach this ancient people. Another point of difference between thetwo races is in their estimate of eminent traveler in the Orient remarksthat the effect of the veil and ordinary styleof dress of the Mohammedan woman is tohide and unsex her. Convinced of this, it isa distinct relief, in investigating feminineaffairs among the Berbers, to find that nomatter where you discover the Berber woman(the Kabyles of North Africa being but onetribe of many included in the broader termBerber) you may see her face if you careto — a pretty one, usually, — for she is un-veiled. And the unveiling of the women ofthe tribes of the Berbers as the visible tokenof their release from other forms of bondage,more or les


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