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few private patients
their
are allowed to enter on
own account or rather
their friends
on
the account of
and neighbours in the large
island of Heaning shan, of which Macar
is the chief town, and who
are
generally
extremely anxious to pay anything rather than breathe the same air with a leper
These private patients enjoy the privilige of: occupying in due time the place of any defunct original inmates, their claim being only second to the claim of those, who confess to be Christians or who promise to become
converts
If we leave the City of
Macar
through the North-East gate, the Porta de S. Lazaro,
we soon discover a.
lonely.
building surrounded only by a few houses.