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"LIGHT THAT SHINETH IN A DARK PLACE."
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work in the beautiful city of Monterey. The hostility of the priests was so great that during the first three months of her stay in that city she moved three times

MONTEREY

out of houses she had rented and then was obliged to leave.

But a house was secured at last, and public worship began. Converts multiplied, and some of them were by this time capable of instructing their countrymen in the truths of the Bible. She selected four of these young men and asked them if they