Table and wrote it out so that they might be within the law which said
that no foreigner must hold property in Bang-kah. When the paper was
signed and the money paid, the old man crept stealthily away. He had his
money, but he was too wary to let his fellow citizens find how he had
earned it. As soon as morning came the little army in the midst of the
hostile camp hoisted its banner. When the citizens of Bang-kah awoke,
they found on the door of the hut the hated sign, in large Chinese
characters, "Jesus' Temple." In less than an hour the street in front of
it was thronged with a shouting crowd. Before the day was past the news
spread, and the whole city was in an uproar. By the next afternoon the
excitement had reached white heat, and a wild crowd of men came roaring
down the street. They hurled themselves at the little house where the
missionaries were waiting and literally tore it to splinters. The
screams of rage and triumph were so ho

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