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Among the Celestials : vol.1 |
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towards the Sungari, making this time for
Hulan about two hundred miles distant.
This we found to be a new and thriving
town only recently built, and surrounded with
a strong masonry wall. The shops were
excellent, and there was a busy, bustling air
about the whole place. But it had in the
previous year been attacked by a band of
brigands, who had sought out the principal
merchants, levied black-mail from them, and
then decamped. It was here, too, that a
French missionary, Père Conraux, had been
most cruelly tortured and almost killed in the
year previous to our visit.
From this point we turned to Pa-yen-su-su,
a Roman Catholic mission station, where we
found both its own director and M. Card from
Pei-lin-tzŭ. It was indeed a pleasure to see
these men, and to have that warm, heartfelt
greeting which one European will give to
another, of whatever nationality, in the most
distant corners of the world. Except the
French consul who had been sent to inquire
into the outrage on Père Conraux in the
previous year, no European had ever before
visited these distant mission stations, and we,
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