. The Millions 1888 . with the intelligent knowledge of Bible truths theChristian women possessed, the secret being that they comevery regularly to the classes held for them three times a also spent a week at Peh-shih-kiai with Miss Littler. Cbcb-htang ^robincc. From Mr. , May 15///.— I have been away at some of ourout-stations, and am quite cheered. I think the quartersstatistics will show considerable improvement. I have neverseen such a friendly feeling as now. Mrs. Rudland is being muchencouraged among the women. Our dining-room is packed onWednesday afternoons, and
. The Millions 1888 . with the intelligent knowledge of Bible truths theChristian women possessed, the secret being that they comevery regularly to the classes held for them three times a also spent a week at Peh-shih-kiai with Miss Littler. Cbcb-htang ^robincc. From Mr. , May 15///.— I have been away at some of ourout-stations, and am quite cheered. I think the quartersstatistics will show considerable improvement. I have neverseen such a friendly feeling as now. Mrs. Rudland is being muchencouraged among the women. Our dining-room is packed onWednesday afternoons, and the extent of the work is only limitedby her time and strength. Never were there such open doorsas now. We are proposing to get two other places near thecity gates for Sunday afternoon services, a; wc have two youngmen who would help in this work, and by this meins I hope wemay soon see a local preacher system grow up in our mi 1st,which would be a blessing to the district and to the workers too. c HINAS M (&Kxh (Bxptumts in |{ang-r^axt. FROM MISS GUINNESS. OW little the dear ones who remain at home can ever know of the realfeeling of being a missionary ! Unless one had been through suchexperiences, no one could understand what it is to travel by native boatup a Chinese canal, to arrive in a distant Chinese city, and to be carried,a stranger, for the first time, through its crowded, narrow, windingstreets. It is not so much the facts, but the. feelings. Oh, the wonders of the narrow, tortuous, busy streets through which we passed ! Endless and indescribable, they wind and twist about, revealing marvels at every turn to the unaccustomed eye. Their narrowness surprised one as much as anything. You expect all the time to come to something wider; but no : all, all the same—four, five, six feet wide, but no more. At last we stopped at a smallish door in a blank wall, adjoining quite a nice friendly-looking, little chapel front, which we easily guessed to be the fcsiis
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