. World friendship, inc. •JH ^ «4_| o ^ w 2 bebe o c ^s ^ ^ 02 (3 02 w, . 02 be^ a? £ 21 .Ss o 0 S fl 0> O Pn a. 33 dd 02 711 5 X ,-*- ?H •- ^ Xi — 0> £ = r-l = +3 zi Zi X Ph w O X X £. t; x r« fl M c 2 3 u o -p H eg o o r3 -+J +3 Fh 02 S o fl K .3 ^OK ^3 THE ROMANCE OF THE PRINTED PAGE 91 the Christian Scriptures. Mrs. Helen Barrett Mont-gomery says that Bible translation is the most fruitfulaccomplishment of the nineteenth century. Most of allhas this been true of the missionary developments of thelast century. We speak of the countries around the eastern end ofthe Mediterranean as Bib


. World friendship, inc. •JH ^ «4_| o ^ w 2 bebe o c ^s ^ ^ 02 (3 02 w, . 02 be^ a? £ 21 .Ss o 0 S fl 0> O Pn a. 33 dd 02 711 5 X ,-*- ?H •- ^ Xi — 0> £ = r-l = +3 zi Zi X Ph w O X X £. t; x r« fl M c 2 3 u o -p H eg o o r3 -+J +3 Fh 02 S o fl K .3 ^OK ^3 THE ROMANCE OF THE PRINTED PAGE 91 the Christian Scriptures. Mrs. Helen Barrett Mont-gomery says that Bible translation is the most fruitfulaccomplishment of the nineteenth century. Most of allhas this been true of the missionary developments of thelast century. We speak of the countries around the eastern end ofthe Mediterranean as Bible lands. In a sense theyare. But in a fuller sense Britain and her colonies, theUnited States, and the countries of Protestant Europeare Bible lands. These nations in full possession andfree use of the Christian Scriptures are, in a sense, theirtrustees and distributing bases. Mr. Joseph Choateclaims that it is the great destiny of England and Amer-ica to carry the Bible to the earths remotest bounds. 2. The work already done. The great majority of theworlds population now have the Bible in their owntongues. The opening of the nineteenth century foundthe Bible translated into twenty


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