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Distances in those days were greater than now, and for the one who remained in her native valley, it was a long good-by to her who went to live in the shadow of Mt. Lebanon, and among Syrian palms and oleanders. There was no expectation of her return. *' Until the resurrection of the just, " was as real a part of the good-by, as if the coffin lid had closed upon the cherished face.
The arrival of letters in envelopes queerly cut through in crosswise shape was an event in the household, suggesti
...ng to the children their first no- tions of quarantine, — very vague ones, quarantine figuring in their minds as a sort of fierce tyrant, dressed like a Koord, according to the pictures in the geography, and missionary life assuming a some- what serious character to their thought, from this dim connection with Asiatic cholera, as well as from the necessity of writing on so very thin paper and having the letters cut in the post-office.
How eagerly she read these letters, entering into I04 The Heat and Burden of the Day, every experience with a love untouched by time or distance, welcoming the distant nieces and nephews as they came to the home she had never seen, pack- ing boxes from time to time for the missionary sister, with such tender heartiness, teaching her children that it was a privilege to send their most cherished keep- sakes to those who had gone so far away to teach the heathen people the wonderful love of Christ.


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