From Far Formosa the Island Its People And Missions
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Going right to one of the villages of about three hundred in- habitants, we were received with disdain. The men grunted, and calling out "Barbarian!" and "Foreign devil!" walked away. Women and children ran into their houses, and then urged wolfish-looking dogs upon us. We stood listening to the yelping of these hungry creatures, and were obliged to leave, for not a soul in the village would hear our words. We visited another village and received similar treatment. This experience was repeated ...in a third village. Up and down through that plain we labored, tour after tour, and still no one came forward to accept our message of salvation. "How discouraging! " I hear some one say. Who calls such experi- ences discouraging ? I do not. I never did. Our business is to do our duty, and to do it independently of what men call encouragement and discouragement. I never saw anything to discourage in twenty-three long years in North Formosa. At length three men from a fishing-village by the sea came and said : "You have been going through and through our plain, and no one has received you.
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