The Archive · 1893

A Character Sketch

Miss Taylor is a medium-sized woman of Saxon build with brillaut brown eyes, the complexion of " traveller, and the air of one who has suffered much, ' Her bearing, her bright eyes and animated expression, show her to be a woman of resource and imagintion, and in seeing her lively manner, withstanding her present weak state of health, one begins to understand the influence she was able to exercise over the savage peoples amongst who ni she has been travelling alone with her life in her hand. She is full of enthusiasm for the civilisatim and conversion of the Tibetans, which she hopes to communicate to the people of England and this we have no doubt she will fally succeed in doing. Miss Taylor is, we me told, the daughter of a gentleman of means engaged in business in London, and

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Rith luxurious home in the Crommell

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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