In leper-land : being a record of my tour of 7,000 miles among Indian lepers ; including some notes on missions and an account of eleven days with Miss Mary Reed and her lepers . ich he can he was very happy, and his face really shonewith interest and delight, and before we left heassured us that our visit had been to them as nectar of five-fold sweetness—so Mr. Bawatranslated his expression. Atmaran is a most usefulman, and at Pui first and here since, has had agreat influence for good. He leads the singing, andinstructs new-comers in the way of salvation. Healso straightens out quar


In leper-land : being a record of my tour of 7,000 miles among Indian lepers ; including some notes on missions and an account of eleven days with Miss Mary Reed and her lepers . ich he can he was very happy, and his face really shonewith interest and delight, and before we left heassured us that our visit had been to them as nectar of five-fold sweetness—so Mr. Bawatranslated his expression. Atmaran is a most usefulman, and at Pui first and here since, has had agreat influence for good. He leads the singing, andinstructs new-comers in the way of salvation. Healso straightens out quarrels and difficulties, andencourages them all to work, so that they are muchmore useful and happy than before his arrival. We entered and inspected most of the houses, andwhen I turned the primitive rice-mill in one of themthe women were greatly pleased, and begged me to come again soon. Having been authorized to choose two women to * This Institution illustrates the power, not of the penny, butof the haifpenny ! It was partly erected and is to a consider-able extent maintained by contributions of a halfpenny aweek through the Clapham Auxiliary of the Mission to Atmaran and two leper women. Poladpur Asylum.


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