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內容簡介 Book Excerpt: hese, in their home cities, under the flicker of a tallow candle, theyhave ministered to the sick and comforted the dying.Wet feet, lack of deep, being often without food, finding things differentfrom what we had planned, hoped and expected, were frequent experienceswith us. All such things we Salvationists encounter in our daily toils forothers amid the indescribable miseries and inestimable sorrows, the sinsand the tragedies of the underworlds of our great cities--theunderneath of those great cities which upon the surface thunderwith enterprise and glitter with brilliance.We are not easily affrighted by frowns of fortune. We do not change ourcourse because of contrary currents, nor put into harbor because of head-winds. Almost all our progress has been made in the teeth of the storm. Wehave always had to "tack," but as it is "the set of the sails, and not thegales" that decides the ports we reach, the competency of our seamanshipis determined by the fact that we "get there."Read More