BLACK AND WHITE. MISSION STORIES. BY H. A. FORDE, " AUTHOR OF "LASSIE'S SHOES." MISSIONARY PUBLISHED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE TRACT COMMITTEE. UNIVERSITY LONDON. #J SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE; 43, QUEEN VICTORIA STREET; 48, PICCADILLY; AND 135, NORTH STREET, BRIGHTON. NEW YORK: E. & J. B. YOUNG AND CO. A MORNING IN ITALY. A LONDON ALLEY MURDERERS AT SCHOOL. BRITISH COLUMBIA BLACK AND WHITE. THE WHITE MAN'S GRAVE. SIERRA LEONE. You all know something about missionaries and mission work; if you have not time for much reading, your children come home from schools and classes with strange tales of heathen idols, and the efforts of Christian men to replace them with the image of a greater, more loving God, and you are called upon to look at sundry little green and pink covered books whereon are pictures of black children and strangely feathered warriors listening meekly to the white man's teaching. Sometimes, too, you hear a missionary sermon, and give your alms to help on the good work, remembering that the first great Missioner said, "Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature." But all the same, you do not go very fully into the subject, and between times, till the children begin upon it again, or the special collection is once more made in B |