Identifier: reviewofreviewsw06newy (find matches)
Title: Review of reviews and world's work
Year: 1890 (1890s)
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Publisher: New York Review of Reviews Corp
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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"It isby my own initiative and with the desire of testify-
ing to a touching truth that I give this writing to Miss
Kate Marsden, feehng sure that every Russian would be
ready to do the same.
The work Miss Marsden has undertaken in our coun-
try is so important, so full of humanitarian charity, that
we cannot fail to see in Miss Marsden an instrument
chosen by the Lord Himself to alleviate the miserable
condition, moral as well as physical, of the poor lepers.
Upheld by God and her great faith in Him, Miss Marsden
has in a very short time laid the first foundation of a col-
ony destined to create a new existence for these miserable
outcasts. Her love for them never wavered before any
obstacle, and this same love has kindled many hearts
which have been united by her generous idea.
Our august Sovereign herself has deigned to give Miss
Marsden proofs of her sympathy, receiving her several
times, and, being deeply touched by her Christian devo-
tion, she had the kindness to grant her her protection and
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A LEPER HUT IN THE SIBERIAN FOREST.
HOW MISS BENTLEY LIFTED THE CZAR. 183

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