Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1868-10-07
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MsyILLE, VT - DEAR CHILDREN As l.
sit down to write YOU to day, 1 almost
forget that ! IN row several thousand
miles away, ana ,cp1ra'ed Irom you by
toe, broad ws'ers, Il seems hui ycstcr-
day thai was With you ia you, picasaDt
Sabbath School. aiding yon in the study
Of thc Bible, aud singing with you those
sweet hymns that we now sing in lu'k
ish with the dear children here, who
have learned to sing If Je,us aud his lose.
hope that YOU are still very happy
in your Sabl ath School md are learning
much of God holy word. 1t would give
me he greatest pleasure to learn that all
of ysu had ,teeised Christ as your
personal Ficna Then should hope
Ilh,t il VT never meet ogaiu GU cp1th We
SIT Il mees IN hs9ve9, where Jesus and
the holy angels ave, f.-.
! Shall introduce yon to my SApbath
school in Cesarca.? If you will come
with me aud visit th school yourselves,
you may see just how we are situated
We will start then flom our house ia the
city. We wi open the large door in the
high stone wall, aud pass out iufo the
narrow street. You will need to walk
I somc&hd ca,efnlly as Ion will see Our
" TX will not le very Long 3ut l9nr N y
j,sea grelt many things thpt are strang ge
to scuaiu . shori wsik One Of ii, Il 81
things hat attracts youF attention Is til T.
the rope. are wrkitg on this plels2pt
S.hhath mcrning We pass !hrQ"gh a
street with shops on bo'h sides Of il,
where men are selling wheat barley.
bread aud meat. aud some other things.
iand- making pax sldd'es and shYeing
horses aud doing mary kinds Of, work
4 You wonder It this hut | must tell YOU
that but ve'y ie~ people keep the ) b.
bath as you have been taught 70 keep IT,
The day wticb the Ia Ks regard rs The
Salitngh ii Friday. bu, We sec tbem :
lNoik seven Days IN The week. as if ail
days were alike Greeks Ind Armenians
have the same 8 .tBath' as We DO, and,
thirk, shut up their shops On ,bat d,y
4 but it is rather d day Of pleasure than q
worship With them ".
You see many wretcLed Looking chiI'
Idron 10 the streets. bare beaded and baIo
footed, and very poorly clad. These. arr
Turkish children. who know nothing q
Jesus Christ, the Savior, for the Turks Dc
not believe that brist ia the Savior o.
sinners these cbildfen are very igno
rant They do not read the Bible, TO
their parents do not read it. and as they
90 net know the Savior nor the Bible
YOU will not wonder that they are wretch
ed. But who is this poor man sitting a
tbe corner? lie is a blind man. sitting
by the way side, begging This is yer.
common sight. forilhere are maoy bliu'
people lere. Here comes long row
doukeys with burdens on their backs
and we must turn aside for them 10 af
or we shall be crowded aguiust the wall
: for tho stree, Is narrow, and here jus
behind. are hall. dozen camels' ais
bearing be vy burdens. You see they al
: have bells attached 10 their halteis, 70
their feet are SO soft, and their steps s
silent, that they might pass very near yO
in the dark. and you would not know i
rhcy are very faithful scrvautp. aud on
8 man with his liuIc dopkeys will easil 'atl
lead dozcn Of them, walking ono befor
the other H.a. .i.5t s. !.
0ar Doyou hear those bcys and girls cal
ina 10 rs? lam glad you cannot NJ
= a.fstand fuikish. for they are using yer
!. bad Language, which | should not lil
2 to have you hear 10 EOgIsh But nev'
u mind them OF but they arc throwlu
i stones Ono esnc very near sur bcs'