Dear  father and mother:
3^ likkol,   Seoul,? Ko
f^nuary  22    1933-
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too late   to   send!
a nd  di d  not^wri t&S then Sbec.a
Here  it|is- almost  father's  birthday,.* and  I  am
reetings.   • 4 b out  ft lao^th.ago- If thou#it about  it,
was  too early.  ,1  hor>e  you will
USc   it.
have  9-» pleasant day and  notf-w-orkntoo hard,   but do a   kittle   something
to  celebrate.     I  am u±r~Hi   mak arefifeeiirw? better Jthanbvou  d i a   for a
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when. I   w.g^t ^r .JFisher* s ^u'segfon, ^w ^easr.! s;,   and  be   tola  fie   to
texi about Dr.   Gale ts^xp^rence..     Dr.   G-^le,   nowfin ffingl^.nd.,SY;as   for
nany  ye&rS'■ a* presbyteri-'n mis -iofcar^  in Ktorta ,   Kwe  o?' time1 srcn + °s-t
schoi^r^r ofL ThQrea-n language, ever .in^pr^i:,   authron- -<5.dF: many  books,
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11 kncr,rn  +hrouffho\i +   fhe   cour^r^r.     When he   first
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oldd Sfil<J; s^idt he' would   not  il^re  + a   eee his 3on b ^^in ^nd b^der a  verr
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was in
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,l^re^  9'  i.onrr i,-i^e   o€?pp^p ^-i^F^nc  on
hif Jp^^l^^urlou^h;   in -+^ose  ds'yi   + he'^ did ^not  travel   so .easily. ■■ It
Was ^ D oi i t '"on y©^rs*   b\i+  h i S'  "^^th^r ^e^ ^Mir^P  &&M  tli e   s*^rj ^   on *^nd   seeded
a s 'well a s  ever, j^h^n he "l-eftfifeifltt • ti^a ?   a^in his   father  sal*.   tf|TMs
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Dr. rQ^tf^JBBIi^ l^^-#^ ta£   station,
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second   furlough,
nxngif^bas well  .9 a  £yer
h£s -father, ! then'abou^ '■**
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seven years,|caner Dr. I0^rel3  third ; furlough, . ?nd  at  Vfre   station his
f b th&h ** «   *h^re ^s- before  to ^eef  hl^i,   now'about 8S-b' ' ^his- time when
p^TBl;, yflmtd^bb-'Weli■ ■•■ p|n 1 e""; centaln I   cannot  live
L  you  cone  a e*ain/* band  bane ac very  tearrui   goodbye.     After ?bout
it   c^^e   ti^e   t
his  father said,    *vou know tills Is  the  1^ 3t
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But  it-h^p^ened   that Dr.' C^le: went hone after aabout  five
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)m^'> ^q^UiMM^y^km 'a^rti'bn  stood' his   father as at -other  times,
Dobingt well  a nd  hearty at  94 .   "' Thi s.  time before-Dr.   ^aie  ie^ft  for
ofea   a main,   his   fattier died.   '   %*   ' ' '    ■■ '   ■       " ..     •
if.v'.     '•   •    -jg-    s^bsm. fhis wete-k-I  had  no- letters 'from%ou,||but as  I
'wrote' in mr^'last  letter I  had   two  from  you.     How;evtfer,ldI   expect   some thin
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re   the -week  i-# over.     I  have had.  tliree   or  four requests  to  come
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I  ha ve  had   to decline  on 8 ccount  of previous  engagements
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,   ' Up  till
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nov/ I  h>ve  been  dust 'comfortable
$0$?^ c^mebln.     -Wrn^ is ^the way I   like  it;     it
hurts 4to-h^ve|to 'dec!ire' ^n^rthing.     ,rrhis week  I   spent  four dbys  in  the
country.    "Hather unexpec,-etfl,t' at^Bibie woma'ft on  onebof m^ -country
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uit!    came   la d"t! 'Tuesday and  asked me  if T  could   co^e   to-her  sects or
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•the  next dajJ|to   st^y'^s  lonr a s  I  had  time   for.|/I had Tplsnnea many
things  to do here at home,   but acquiesced  in her urgent  request.
Wednesday  morning1I   took  a   bus   out aboutlflfteen'miles,-Hnd   that  night
had a   ver^lgood  meetingfin a  li + tle   church.     ^lie  next morning before
leaving,   Ifspo&e   to  the  chiidrenlin  theldaylschool which meets  in  the
church.     From|thereri|went  on  to  ttfee  next village,   and again we had a
good meeting.1   Ad numberfo-f ^ouhr men  there,   w-iths little   to do during
the winter,h.said   theyfwouic^welcome a   study  class,t^nd   I   thought  I
would   like   to make  that a   feature  of my winter work  hereafter--  holding
classes  during the  off-sea son in  churches  that have had  fewer privileges.     This wa s Fl^incr 0rs p-.or. ^ilian-e,   where   the  silk was   grown and
spun "a.nd woven,   that I   first  sent  ^rou and   Granada- V*v\.
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