Missionary, Visitor, The (1907) . s her appearance greatly, was withus on one of our tours. Her grand-mother, who is still an orthodox heathenBheel woman, came around with all pre-judice and said, Whose child is this?who would know her father to be aBheel? Such procedure, to them, meansbreaking the rules of Bheelism, and tothem that is a great deal. A few people came into the tent oneday. One man was real talkative andseemed to have an interesting way abouthim. I asked him how old he was butknew that he could not tell for this theynever know. He said, How am I toknow? You tell me. Then I told


Missionary, Visitor, The (1907) . s her appearance greatly, was withus on one of our tours. Her grand-mother, who is still an orthodox heathenBheel woman, came around with all pre-judice and said, Whose child is this?who would know her father to be aBheel? Such procedure, to them, meansbreaking the rules of Bheelism, and tothem that is a great deal. A few people came into the tent oneday. One man was real talkative andseemed to have an interesting way abouthim. I asked him how old he was butknew that he could not tell for this theynever know. He said, How am I toknow? You tell me. Then I told himhe must be about forty-five years oldand he was much delighted, saying,There thats just what I always thoughtmy age was but here is this other man,how old may he be? I studied awhileand said, Well he is perhaps threeyears your senior. Again the old manwas delighted and thought the Miss Sa-hib had struck the proper year. This same man was busy those dayshelping prepare for his nieces weddingand when the day came whereon the in-. **1^


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