Note 2 — Chapter XLVII · NIKOLAEFSK.
Reading edition
They received from Government only £15 per annum for a clerk, paper, and ink, and so were unable, they said, to get books for the patients. I was glad therefore to send, and they were thankful to accept, 50 copies of the New Testament—two for every room, and the remainder to be given to departing convalescents who could read.