However the reader was delighted with his choice of subject, and at tea afterwards told me how singularly appropriate the lesson was on this particular occasion.

I thought it was wiser to make no comment, but I wondered what spiritual fruit was gathered by the mind of the ordinary British Tommy from a long account of Israel's pitching their tents and perpetually moving to places with extraordinary names.
We had several meetings of chaplains, and I paid a visit to the Deputy Chaplain General, Bishop Gwynne, at his headquarters in St.Omer.

He was exceedingly kind and full of human interest in the men.

The whole conception of the position of an army chaplain was undergoing a great and beneficial change.

The rules which hitherto had fenced off the chaplains, as being officers, from easy intercourse with the men (p.