The Road Ahead Experiences in the Life of Frances C Gage
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From another place, a pupil would be recruited. Sometimes there would be an evening service in the crude chapel, where the one light on the pulpit table shone on 40 MORE THAN A TOURIST the dusky faces and humble dress of a hundred earnest men and women, who had struggled through rain and mud and darkness for the words of cheer which the missionaries had brought. This was not pleasure traveling, as they penetrated to rude little villages whose inhabitants had never before seen American or Europe...an ladies. A spe- cial charge had been laid upon them to seek out the very hamlets of mountain and valley. The women of the six mil- lion non-Moslem population were ac- cessible to a Gospel brought to their doors, even if the women of the sixteen million Mohammedan adherents were still shut up in ignorance and polygamy and kept away from their true place in the social life of Turkey. Sometimes their route would lie over 41 THE EOAD AHEAD hot and dusty plains, with a tempera- ture well above ninety degrees Fahren- heit, or among great rocks, where the walls of an old fortified castle might be seen, a trace, no doubt, of an ancient Genoese stronghold, occupied now only by the storks nesting on the turrets.
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