My Child Life in Burmah Or Recollection And Incidents
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This includes board, cloth- ing, books, and medicines. The most difficult part of their education is training them in habits of order and neatness. When they first enter school, all smoke cigars, and chew the betel-nut ; and the giving up of these two prac- tices costs them a great effort. They have very fixed and foolish ideas in regard to work ; but they soon learn that no useful labor is degrading to Christian people. A prayer-meet- ing was held sabbath morning at six o'clock, preaching in B...urmese at ten o'clock, Sunday school at one, and preaching again at five o'clock. In the evening another prayer-meet- ing fitly closed the day. 96 MY CHILD-LIFE IN BURMAH. The school-work and preaching in town is only one department of missionary labor, which is carried on in the wet season, when the inces- sant rains, swollen streams, and flooded roads render travel impracticable. In the dry season the missionaries travel amonsr the mountains and jungle-villages, preaching and distributing tracts.
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