ILLUSTRATIONS

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THE GREAT ROCK[Frontispiece]
LOTUS FLOWERS[3]
"GOD'S FIRE"[8]
"AIYO! DID YOU THINK I WOULD HAVE DONE IT?"[12]
CHELLALU WATCHING THE PICTURE-CATCHER[18]
"OH, IT'S A JOKE!"[20]
"THAT THING AGAIN!"[25]
PYƂRIE AND VINEETHA[26]
"DISGUSTING!"[28]
"LOOK AT THE POSE!"[30]
TARA[33]
STURDY AND STOLID, AND LITTLE VEERA[63]
PEBBLES[66]
LATHA (FIREFLY) BLOWING BUBBLES[72]
SEELA, MALA, AND NULLINIE[105]
THE COTTAGE NURSERY[108]
"PICKLES" AND HER FRIENDS[115]
THE DOHNAVUR COUNTRY IN FLOOD[124]
PAKIUM AND NAVEENA[126]
ON THE ROAD TO NEYOOR[131]
ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF NAGERCOIL[132]
THE NEYOOR NURSERY[136]
THE OLD NURSERY (THE "ROOM OF JOY")[143]
THE COURTYARD[144]
A COMING-DAY FEAST[146]
THE RED LAKE[148]
AT THE DOOR OF THE TEMPLE[150]
THE WATER CARRIERS[161]
THE BELOVED TINGALU[164]
TWO VIEWS OF LIFE[171]
MORE ANIMALS: DEPRESSED[185]
TUBBING[188]
RED LAKE, AND HILL AS SEEN FROM THE TARAHA NURSERY[193]
CHILDREN WADING[196]
CHILDREN WADING[197]
ESLI, AND LITTLE KOHILA[198]
PREETHA AWARE OF A FOE[200]
JULLANIE AMONG THE GRASSES[203]
ARULAI AND RUKMA, WITH NAVEENA[210]
PONNAMAL, PREETHA, AND TARA[215]
SELLAMUTTU AND SUSEELA[216]
SUHINIE, AND HER BABY, SUNUNDA[218]
THREE CONVERT WORKERS: SUNDOSHIE, SUHINIE, AND JEYANIE[220]
SEWING-CLASS IN THE COURTYARD[222]
THREE LITTLE ACCALS[229]
PREENA AND PREEYA[230]
AFTER HER BOTTLE[237]
NORTH LAKE AND HILLS[238]
FROM THE ROCK, DOHNAVUR[338]
THE PLACE OF BAPTISM[340]