My leper friends : $b An account of personal work among lepers, and of their daily life in IndiaHayes, Alice M.
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My leper friends : $b An account of personal work among lepers, and of their daily life in India
Hayes, Alice M.
Leprosy -- Hospitals; Leprosy -- India
Brother John--Mr. McGuire--Government officials--The
leper asylum--An Irish woman--The Jewess--Daisy
and Bella--A death scene--Eurasian lepers 5-23
CHAPTER III.
The account I wrote--Bridget--An official visit to
the lepers 24-33
CHAPTER IV.
Newspaper criticism--“Truth” and Mr. Prinsep--“The
Queen” 34-38
CHAPTER V.
Efforts to comfort--Our subscription fund--Improvements 39-47
CHAPTER VI.
Miss O’Brien--Amateur actors--A performance in
aid of our fund 48-55
CHAPTER VII.
White lepers--Dr. MacLaren--Heat and misery 56-62
CHAPTER VIII.
Need for a home for European and Eurasian lepers--Our
public meeting 63-73
CHAPTER IX.
Hope--Kate Reilly 74-80
CHAPTER X.
Archdeacon Michell--Disposal of our fund--The
leper cat--The idiot boy 81-88
CHAPTER XI.
The nuns of Loretto Convent 89-94
CHAPTER XII.
Medicine--No warm baths--An ugly looking-glass--Christmas-day
in the Leper Asylum--The leper boy--Mr.
Bailey 95-111
CHAPTER XIII.
Lepers in Bombay--A lecture at the Sorosis Club--Our
departure from India 112-119
CHAPTER XIV.
Remarks on Leprosy, by Surgeon-major G. G. MacLaren,
M.D. 120-127
MY LEPER FRIENDS.
CHAPTER I.
SETTLING IN CALCUTTA--OUR “SPORTING NEWS.”
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