Court Life in China: the Capital, Its Officials And People
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One of them told me that the Emperor is study- ing the Gospel of Luke." " How does he know that ? " I inquired. " That is what I asked him," he answered, " and he told me that he is one of the Emperor's private servants, and that His Majesty has a part of the Gospel copied in large characters on a sheet of paper each day, which he spreads out on the 124 Court Life in China table before him, and this eunuch, standing be- hind his chair, can read what he is studying." On hirther inquiry I discove...red that there was no other way that the eunuch could have learned about the Gospel, except in the way indicated. This man was invited to dine with the eunuchs day after day until he had told them all he knew about Christianity, after which they requested him to bring in the pastor of the church of which he was a member, and who was one of my former pupils, to dine with them and tell them more about the Gospel. The pastor hesitated to accept the invitation, but as it was repeated day after day, he finally accompanied the horticul- turist.
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