. Missionary Visitor, The (1916) . ng until after Easter. We couldonly get to Constantinople by submarineor the long roundabout journey byDedeagatch, and we could not get toBeirut or get Arabic Bibles out of there,much to our distress in our work inEgypt. So the only thing to do was togive what encouragement was possibleto the Egyptian field of our LevantAgency. Our Work. We have an arrangement of comitywith our British brethren whose statelyheadquarters at Port Said I was privi-leged to visit. They have the colport-age in the Delta and we up the Nile inUpper Egypt. Both societies work inCairo

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. Missionary Visitor, The (1916) . ng until after Easter. We couldonly get to Constantinople by submarineor the long roundabout journey byDedeagatch, and we could not get toBeirut or get Arabic Bibles out of there,much to our distress in our work inEgypt. So the only thing to do was togive what encouragement was possibleto the Egyptian field of our LevantAgency. Our Work. We have an arrangement of comitywith our British brethren whose statelyheadquarters at Port Said I was privi-leged to visit. They have the colport-age in the Delta and we up the Nile inUpper Egypt. Both societies work inCairo and Alexandria. Our work ismost intimately associated with that ofthe American Mission, that superbpiece of missionary achievement of theUnited Presbyterian Church which haswrought such wonders evangelistic andeducational in this ancient and mostmodern land. Our depot in Alexandriais in their splendid establishment in theheart of that city right opposite the siteof the old Church of Athanasius, nowoccupied by a Mohammedan mosque;. $4# % *? **. Out into the Desert. On the Desert. April1916 The Missionary Visitor 149

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