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till our heads began to swim trying to take it all in. if any interpreter were needed, it was one for our own language.
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I had never heard him go for ' any one beforebut it was his day, I can assure you; He must have relieved his mind. The poor Missionary made a few mild corrections, and behaved just as a true Christian should. The Scientist, Dr. Carns gave.some scientific explanations from a judicial standpoint, most excellent. Then Mr. Gandhi came forward again and Went for " missionaries for all he was worth. When he advised sending a fire engine to baptise twenty thousand Hindu Converts at once, people just screamedà few were the shocked. But that brought down house. You know, as a people, we are very fond of repartee.
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At the refreshments which followed-every one had so much to say.
Mr. Gandhi, very kindly, indeed, had gotten tickets for Miss Phillips and escort, and myself and Viva to attend. He met us so graciously, even simply, as if he were not aware he were a lion, and greeted us in a way which made us happy. I could not say over meaningless words of congratulating to him, over his splendid effort-but I am sure he must know were full of pent-up enthusiasm to be allowed him and hear him at such a wonderful moment.
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