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Show 2. ben(a.m.e.a i ad a l i ) and kept him t h e r e through the virole t r i p . P r o n i near Pang ,\y- 1 ng . , l a f t the boat ano an.dd-' - ria.- r d à i t i o n a l s i x t y miles ìio Lia Ching.He l e a r n e d , t h a t a l i the M ì s s ì o n a r é e s had l e f t t h e i r s t a t . ì o n c , h a v ì ng been ordered to the coaat by the goveracrr.He found the Lia Chxng church-meirr-' bere f u l l of apprenension.He had t i a r d l y reached home when' t h e i r l à n d l o rd t o l d Mrs.SMh they must move.H&ving no p l a c e to go t h e y were t u r n e d out i a t o • t h e S t r e e t . T h a t night they s l e p t béside- a tempie w a l l near the r i v e r . I n ' t he e a r l y morning some men carne a l o n g , t i p p e d the s'ick boy out of h i s bedaontc th< .round and tdien c a r r i e d , off the bed* A'ehurch member airo owned h i s owri house toc-k in Mas.Shih and h e r boys,ano' gave the.m s h e l t e r during the aweful re nrhen t h e f o r e i g n houses vere being d è s t r o p e a , a n d alien the C h r i s t i a n e ali f a a r e d for t h e i r l i v e s . There -aere many i n t h i s household , > ' a . a i ::one t o c mach rooii] fon themselves, so Mns.Shih a r a .aecepted the i n y i t a t i e n of an-o t h e r ^ e h u r c h ine.nber and moved i a t o h i s ;. ti s r j no the t h r e e nere plad to l i v e in a l i t t l e ' s i d e room with e a r t h f l o o r and w a l l s and with corri s t a l ks on t h e f l o o r for a be-d.ìTie famiiy of t h e i r host had l i t t l e b e t t e r , f o r they •,eo wene.very poor* Boon t h e r e 'fregali to co at rumore of I Ì j siic< ì ì a . '< '..-•-'•'.:;. x I to tdxose arie i j destroyed l i f e and p r o p e r t y in o t h e r 'region$.f Many od tino se alio had sto l e u aj«t|Mvtt» > a n ì t . a a , ii op destroy^ ed what they had ta,nn,a Q u a n t i t i e s of < thròi iato tìie r i v e r . , (lhe . Chinastians began to agal» p a t h e r for worship t, t the o p of eome one of t h e ir .nbeipbat they -ceon^ il th, ; ìÌppttl< a, ,;ca t h e i r forei-gn p a s t o r a and friei<i|s a g a i n . .da fàng n. I to do some t i r i n o to s a p p o r t h i s mother and b r o t h e r so he began t o ^sell beau-card on t h e S t r e e t , c ^ i l i n g out h i s produce- as he went . freni $%pp0 %p corner- to con) o r . ih i s co . de c a l l i n p craeked h i s >o i c e so Ine : , QM when he rei da or s i a n e t h e r e are d i s t r e s s i n g sounds o e e a s i o n a l l y. _Months went by e nkoaraPerkins r e t a r n e a . Ikh e r o a e r e adjustments of claims for dariiages,Miile ttho ahihs had l o s t e v e r y t h i n g - t h e y p o s s e s s e d ,the t h i r t y f l ve or f o r t p - k i a i r s they were allowed ^amply coverea the value of what they had l o s t , id $ them t o pet s Lea, - on .. drimly confort ani e house. 'Y* > y e a r m T&nr on. ..'."ad te in Gaie - ; y o ,'t. . eh n,.-,,; freehman c l a ss od the c o l l e g e <k. 'tnient.ais nother • given a l i t t l e help as in o t h e r years. : - Ine care of her invalici son in a d d ì t i o n to her ordina.p. h-r.sehold du~ t i e . j , , . Shih had long v i s h e d for. a -daughtenr~in~&an to helr .nL.n.od eearse 0* t h a t the young people t'hemsel-ves art i yyy consulto io, un.se mt- . r'.a,, t each tìme she nienti oned the • lec &ht a told t h a t - ì f s'no dìtì r t i o t n e r te the family, i t must be reìth the nnae e ' j l et sire TOUIC pece 3 < 3 « f i n a n e i a l hety moia aer f o r e i g n fri a n t a. a .'e, r.rn. ras ini t h è f i r s t o f . h i s s e n i o r yearpknere was a, c o l l e g e rebell* i ( , n " ' '• ! *'xt tìL" studènte considered an i n j u s t i c e in a case, of college dì s c a p i invaiai f ì n a l l y the whole s e n i o r c l a s s s e c é d e d . L a t e r a l i bui: two or f$ t i i r e e of tiie i m m x n.p^pìkfli^ìzed yy rfeti -yy.-. to c o l l e g e , g r a d u a t i n e ; a year 44L than t" , , o d< et man ^ p t apolc :ined witl the r e s t, ane iroùld g l a d l y have i*eturned to c o l l e g e k'but there" eaaie up a a u e s t i o n as to t h e wisioui of c o n t i n u i . ^ ti ,jy the ì lai nel,, t t mili „eceived, ...ni. t h a t not b s ì a g p d i x t 4 , aecepted ,. - e e ì t i o n ae necond teaó è ' i n t h e ' • ooys* school of the P r e s b y t e r i a n missioni tt Paotlnp Fu.He t . ; | t Ayye for a - r m à v i n g y t h e f r ì e n d s t h e r e t e l i u- , ; o< dyl u à c t i o ^ . j e ! : k.p te a l i staile.; a a, Of lì eé';t x p i ì t o n i c a i QQÌ19* l-ili'r ' di.He ansi l a v e beon very savinp in h i s orai mpe:.e..ira.nes, f o r alien ' p . . m ne not only inaa sent h i s ftothei e p a r t od i i \ e ah ffiontxjDat.ee alee ,,n-xe a b l e to talee home t e the i n v a i i d brot m.ine^from ' HK '4A y ospitai t h a t cost the most ef a menthd s salàrp,...,.; al ìiac t a l so a Jan arie se machine for SyXinì i m: on t .m/idnae ^rery u m o r i p n a t e énvestment, kor .net ©nl$ .-.' -e o r i g i n a i cost of tlio ma-c n a i e riìoae t d ? j - , a montila x karppbut 'flfit i t could never be mante to work ??• eS5 b r° t n e e x t e n t of dravàip-: out a few iriches of thread and "tlien breaking J °***;«aVìng not the l e a s t p . r a e t i c l e knowleage of mechanics,ikr dea: fauna ima ir t u , e n s l p i e s s in the presence of h i s u s a l e s s . machine. |