He is so considerate of them.

They suffer from bad teeth, and on some occasions he has drawn 150 teeth before a prayer-meeting in the woods, from Indians who were suffering pain....
I will take care Bishop Whipple shall know of your goodness.
I am so vexed I can't find his letters.
23 Ainslie Place, Edinburgh, November 26, 1871.
Dear Dr.Alexander--You will be sorry to hear that my brother, Sir William, is _very_ ill.

This morning we had given up all idea of his rallying, but since that he has shown symptoms of a more favourable character.

His state is still a very precarious one, and I fear much we must make up our minds to lose him.

God's will be done! We are sure he is prepared for his change.