Probably he got caught in a steel trap like this one over here," their dad said, pointing to an exhibit in the next case.
"But how could he get free from that?" Julie asked.
Biographies of Great People
Florence Nightingale- Nurse- 4 (conclusion) - Her sister wrote that "Florence doesn't sleep longer than 2 hours a night and refuses to consider her weakness for fear it will mean the needed reforms are not carried out."
Florence Nightingale- Nurse- 3 - Soon after her arrival, over 1000 soldiers were under her medical care. She not only took charge of the 38 nurses with her, but also made major changes in the kitchen so the meals would be healthy and at least somewhat tasty.
Florence Nightingale- Nurse- 2 - Finally Florence wrote, "I am thirty, the age at which Christ began His mission. Now, no more childish things, no more vain things, no more love, no more marriage. Now, Lord, let me think only of Thy will."
Florence Nightingale- Nurse- 1 - "But Daddy, I don't want to be a lady. I want to be a nurse."
"Now see here, young lady. We'll have no such talk in this house. Why nurses are.. are the trash of the country.
Hudson Taylor- Part 7 (finish) - Then a problem arose with a missionary couple who eventually returned to England and passed around bad reports about the work of China Inland Mission. The result was a great decrease in gifts to the missionaries.
Hudson Taylor- Part 6 - As they neared the shore, Mr. Taylor went to his cabin to gather his belongings. Suddenly he heard a "splash!". Hudson flew to the deck to find Peter missing.
"Yes, he fell overboard and went down," a man said indifferently.
Hudson Taylor- Part 5 - "Dear Mr. Taylor. I do not accept your proposal for marriage and I feel that it would be best if we are not seen together any more. Sincerely, Miss Maria Dyer."
Hudson Taylor- Part 4 - As they approached the city, a group of drunken soldiers grabbed them and began to hit and kick them. "Let's kill them," one man said.
Hudson Taylor- Part 3 - A man approached him. "We are desperately poor and my wife is dying. Will you come to pray for
us." He agreed and soon found himself in a pitiful one-room apartment with 4 or 5 half-starved children, and a 3 day old baby.
Hudson Taylor- Part 2 - But in spite of this strong and consistent teaching in the ways of God, Hudson Taylor had put off making the most important decision in life. He had never personally accepted Jesus Christ as his own Savior.
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