The trial of Chok Chung, your--_our_ Christian merchant--I saw him 'cross the hall.' They kept asking, 'Do you follow the foreign dogs and goats ?' But he would only answer, 'I follow the Lord Jesus.' So then they beat out his teeth with a heavy shoe, and cast him into prison.

Now they wait, to see if his padre will interfere with the law.

It is a trap.

The suit is certainly brought by Fang the scholar, whom they call the Sword-Pen." "That much," said Heywood, "I could have told you." Wutzler glanced behind him fearfully, as though the flickering shadows might hear.
"But there is more.

Since dark I ran everywhere, watching, listening to gossip.