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Updated: May 10, 2025

But Miss Elizabeth did not know the whole story of the squash of the Esvidos, or of the message that the Biblia had brought to Delpha's heart. Martin put his bare feet down through the thick dust of the country road. It was warm summer, and he was used to going barefoot, even to Sunday-school, from which he was now returning.

Mary E. (Mary Ellen) Bamford - Out of the Triangle: a story of the Far East

Did a voice say it to Delpha? She snatched a great canvas bag used for olive-picking, and a shawl. She ran to Sara. She breathlessly tore at the blazing garments, rolling Sara in the shawl and canvas bag. Blackened, sobbing, Sara lay at length safe on the ground. Delpha ran for water and olive oil. As Delpha gently spread some olive oil on the burns, Sara flung her arms about Delpha's neck.

Mary E. (Mary Ellen) Bamford - Out of the Triangle: a story of the Far East