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A MALAY ROMANCE

learn, a promising subject. The missionary told. him the story of the Immaculate Conception. The Malay listened to the end, showing great interest in the miraculous narrative of the Blessed Virgin; then he said, "If that had happened to my wife, I should have killed her."

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