Across China On Foot Life in the Interior And the Reform Movement
Across China On Foot Life in the Interior And the Reform Movement
Edwin Dingle
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I then gave him ointment for subsequent dressings, whereupon he put on his coat and walked out of the room (leaving the door open as he went) without even a word of gratitude. The Chinese pride themselves upon their gratitude. It is vigorous towards the dead and perhaps towards the emperor (although this may be doubted), but as a grace of daily life it is almost absent. I have known cases where missionaries have got up in the middle of the night to attend to poisoning cases and accidents requir...ing urgent treatment, have known them attend to people at great distances from their own homes and make them better ; but never a word of thanks — not even the mere pittance charged for the actual cost of medicine. 377 CHAPTER XXVI. Two days from Burma. Tropical wildness induces ennui. The River Taping. At Hsiao Singai. Possibility of West China as a holiday resort from Burma. Fascination of the country. Manyiien reached with difficulty. The Kachins. Good work of the American Baptist Mission. Mr.
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