The English Language m India.
The S.P.G. "Mission Meld" is responsible for the following delightful letters: — Bishop Lambuth, m his interestingbook, "Medical Missions," tells of a native of India whose -wife : went : for' treatment to a Mission hospital. - On her return, he wrote as follows to the woman physician m charge of the hospital:— "Dear She, — My wife has returned from your hospital cured. Provided males are allowed m your bungalow, I Ayould like to do you the honor of presenting myself there this afternoon. But I will not try to repay you ; vengeance belongeth' to God. ' ' Another, Avhose wife did not survive, expressed himself thus: — "Dear and Fair Madam, — I have much pleasure to inform you that my dearly unfortunate wife will be no longer under you kind treatment, she having left this world for the other on the night of the 27th ultimo. For your help m this matter I shall ever remain grateful. — Yours reverently. ' '
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Waiapu Church Gazette, Volume XIII, Issue 4, 2 October 1922, Page 414
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158The English Language in India. Waiapu Church Gazette, Volume XIII, Issue 4, 2 October 1922, Page 414
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