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Y oung People and Foreign Missions. t\wa:-<led t ho Mrs Fumu ·I :O: Joan F o rcill n ;\lis!' ioo Prize. Gom m •o r.e ment1906 .
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The nine tee nt h <·en tnry h as bee n a gl ori ous c·Pn tury of mission~ry mo ~·c lllt' ll t. \\~e look b;w k to th e fPc hie h g inning of mi ss i o n~ Ill the e•gh t 'e nth cent ury, whe n an unkno wn worl J opposed 'hri tianity ; we \'i Pw the resultH !,[ Lhe nineteen t h cP n tury with its mis::;iona ry forces ext nded o ver almos t t he whole eart h ; we stand today with the Yi ~ tas o f this th e twentieth cent nry alreacly open hefor<' liS . And the heathen worl J is our opportun ity as n e ,·e r befor e 1 n t be world ' · h is to rv .. Fifty ycarR ag o m en prayed for 0pe n doors . T o-day m os t of thesC' d onr s are O] l n . J{orea has sp urned Buddhism and invi tes missiona ry e ffo r t. The an cient fai th is tottt)ring in lndia. K owher e, pc rh 1l p. , is conf'rssion of hrist mor e diffic ult, yet Jla t i,·e con ,·c rt ~ arc f:1st i n cre:~s in g. In C hina, th o s uprem e moment for mi Rion s has come. The eyes of tb e world are tu rucd towarJ China . Sbc plr acls for e Yan cy lizn t ion , a n d h or d oor is open to AnteriC'a as it i to no other nati on. Jn J a pan , Christ ianity wields no s mall inllucncc. l g nn d n is hc ing m an ·elo nsly opened to the g ospel. 'Ve may even Lope th at. Tibet will s oon nnlock h er g a tes. In the 1 utlan fier<·e fa natici. m i relaxing its h old. [n I onth Ameri ca n om anis m is lo~ ing its in fi ueucc. In th e isla nus o f th e racifi c, paganis m is weakeniug. EvC'n in Arabia our n ohle band of work ers Jlnd g ol de n opportuni t ies fo r .~e n· i cc . \Yi t hin the last ccn t ul'.\' the 1 cript ures h ave b een tranRlated in more than four hnrHlreJ languages . Col por teurs have becon1e an
·l entt'r th e~ gjh}(• pn•p:tr(':' the wa,·. The tr:lll::~l :t fi••ll o f till' t;!IJIP in tlw h:trlmrn u . tollgnt'" c,f Af~it·a ancl .L\Riiltic· nat in n :-; h:tR ofll' ll tnl' 11 a lift• tinw. Th P tw<'ntit>tlt c·Pnltlr~' mny prc~~Ho n n:-.~i~tt· d l1y 1lt0 h •. t c.ialllll'lpC' r:-;, c. tl1 0 trall~ laH•.t ~<:ripture::.." ,'11C' h an• hut a ft w of th man.'· nppnrtnnit ic~. In yj w tltPn of ;wc·c·s~ihl e fit>ld~ o f labo r an1l ,,·pakPn in g oppn~iticm , in ,- i ~ w of t lte marvel n u"' ~uc·ce. R attcndi ng Hi hi <' d i. tri Inti io n , we rt:'l'ngnizC'an t•anwst cu\1 to renewed cnt hu sia~li l' miHsinn w ork in
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<'h_er~sh£'~~- ,:\·lt~t hc~tC'r r<'m ccly fnr suC'h an c ,·j( than the study of mts. IOtt~.. If an.\'tl1111g <'an dPstro.'· sc· ptici:.;m, it is r eality." ""e nt--cd mt ~tcms to strcngtlwn and rC\·i,·ify onr spiritual life. nut af we cmt. id ·r fo r·pign miH. inns o nlv as a cure for onr pert-\onal nc•ed s, it might seem hut a ReHish ent<'rprise after all. The wc)l'k of mi. ssons t·e_CJ ••ires Sf>lf-clenial. NinctPen h111Hlrecl y ear . ago t!1e c~!nm~ncl was gt \'en, "(}o therefore and make disciples of all nattons. t et to-dny th ·re are millions who have n ever yet he:u·d the name of Christ. For the sake of tho e l oRt. ones, and for the sake of the )laster, foreign m is ions need youn CT people. ~li s~ i .ms
req uire youtltfttl \' i,go r. Not that onr older peop]e ha,:e I ~ s part than o :tr yonng people, bul the young people must h_~ Ill terestml in ti m P. t n give t.lte <'an. e th i r n tm0st n pport. ~11 Alflll w o rk ~lllllRt h e s urportc<l by fre h rC'C'I'uit fnr the field. 'Vm. Carey was still yo u ng \vhen he resnh ·e(l to he ami s ionary. .Jacob !hamht•rlaiu was hut nin cte n wh •n h e 11ledCTC'(l himself to fm·e ign mi . ~ iouR. 'Ym. P t>hlman at the a _.qe of twenty-four of'fered himself a ,·olttntee r . The heathen are dying ten thou. and a rlav for lack of more tni ssionarics. Imagine, if you ran, three hundro(i millions in ltina withont a L·~wior, fo rty ntillinns in Japan, two-hundred and eighty Ill iII inns in I1Hlin, and ight million 1\lohamn1edans in Arabia; and t hpse are but the fields of nur own Reformecl church. Ont of l'\·cr.v 1 hnu a ncl of Americ·an :youn,..,. people ono goes to carry the goo• I lt~l i ng~ ac ros~ the sea, and they n eed hundreds. NPxt. to t h r 11 e el of ,·olunteers C'Ome the n ec:>d of financial supp o rt from thn youu~ p oo pl . 'Vi t h th e prese nt income in the missionarv t n;\asury we l'Ull not h op<" for rapi rl a ch ·ancement. ~- av more than thi s, w e seem to be doing we ll wh e n w e h old fast tow~~ w e ha,·e. But matt\' a ycuug ruan and w oma n ha plenty of money [or for ,~l , money f,,r rlrc. s, mon ey fnr amnsPments, m oney for a good e~l ucn.t10n, m o ue.'· for travel, and on 1~· a nir /.:e/ Ior the fo rPign missaon colledi,1n. Oh, it i a s hame that as the fiscal year dran·s n Aar its cl ose the Refl>nne<l hurc h Board must becr the c hurc h es to send t.heir gifts lest. the Fomign :\fission Funds sn ffor a d eficit o f ten thou nnd dollars! Do I say too muc·h wlaen I ny t.hat the young p eople are to blame? H the six milli o n young p eople of America. would g i,·e oa an ave rage fifty cents a yenr their contribution~ woulu swell to a grand totttl of three rnillion dollars.
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~tnl ipnth~·. and e,· n ~o r Pent I~· ns ] !)t)O the nnmhcr of scltonl. und ~r gO\·e rnment eo ntrol atlentlrd hy gtrlH wa~ o nly :!71 and th numhc r of pnpils ~ .0.)0. Hy IDOJ. th e numlJer o f RC'hooll-' had ri .• en t o 1,7-l S and the nnmhcr of pupil atl<'lllling th e m to 10,·1fi2. Jn thP Training (; hnu! fo r w n m ' 11 11111'.5t'S nn<l mid\\'iY<'S the r e are at prPRcnt thirty r eeei,·i n g lllt'itructir)n. \\.l1 e n th <' po~ itio n in thn ~o ·ial scale whi<'lt wom en in l ~gypf.. h,n ·c alway!:! he ld j consid e red, th<' P fa<'ls are most signifieanl. '-
I n cmwln ~ i ll n may 1 not c·all your n.tt en ti o n to t h ..: significance o f tr!l tiH· ahm·e m e nti o ned data fo r the educat io n n f the Egyptians'? :\ Jand, \\'lll'r " half n cent nry n rrn ,·irtually n othing was d one for the C'Uncn.t io n o f its peo ple , i:i now nncl e rgoi ng a r e mn rkablc tran · format inn. The ,,·o rk elH'OllTag d and per~ e \' Cri ngly ll phelu the Am eri ·a11 -;\1 is::;~on and nhseq uently su pp1emen ted by other age nc ies lin. n f lat.e )C'nrs al~oenthu , ed thegm·ernm ent a1Hl it . ur.rre d on and s ti mu lat ell by English. inflne nce nncl powe r, is ·hanging its pri!~ <' iple o f e('lecti<:i. m by whi ('h hu t fe w were h euefitPd, to the Pro tC'slant we. t 1·11 prin<'ipl" of allrui m '"h )reby all arc hl es~ed. .And titus f o r J·:gyp t already a brighter day ha dawn eu, wh c r ·in its peo ple, Httmbe ring millio n , will e r elong ta te the l,t ~.~:.:.sing:; guarante t1 th e m , and whe r e in. those o f G od's sen·ants wbo ha,·e S(mgltt to hcrulJ the ·e will r ejoice with t he m in t heir fruiti on. J. Kntidenier '8G.
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h:n-e 11111 r 'lll :l illt' l ntli'P~JH ' n~i,· c. 'L' h n.;l~ wh n h :t \' \' :H·ailt•, ltl~o · m..;rln·q ,,r t !tr C'clll<':' li· ·n .d pri,· i l c'.!.!P~ tho fo rt.: ign Ar la as held out to Ll1 'Ill l1 :n · ~ pru"pe re tl. au · I iu f 11 rt1 h n,·r· .'•enr h.v y (':ll' hnHt .~ltL ill fl ttt oict•s l.n lwa r npnn th c•ir c·nll tllry n: t•n tl 1:11 c·ould 111>l be 'I) Jilll t•r:H ·t.,~d . Tl1 ' opts (of wh t~ m t.hl· I'C' :t l'• ' :-\llllW (}(){), C) ()) !Ja.\'C~ profitrd hy tJt p~,p i n!lt!C'iH'C'~ n,•gntin: l,\·. 011 1 nf' OJ'J'O si!io n t o and c·ompt'tit io 1t witlt tiH•st ·h •l• ' ' ~ of th e :\m <' ri <·:!ll ~l i~F i c llL they Jtnn~ buil t ll}' n 1111111hPr of~t·hon l s. .\. llttml .c- r of :\ s~iul c·olle::P in th C'~f' st·ltunls a n cl .... .Q"racluares and ot!lf•t·=-- h a,·\! I :Ji t!.dtt . cln st ill t.., wh . );.t.tura.ll\' tit ..! p r.lgr.\m n f ~tn di l~=-' is unt ou r s b11t that nf dt•' .!F,!n·rrrt:n nt. ~ n d n niJt , lt n \\'t' \'C'I', 11\tt. · h gor1d is nc·t·omp · lis l1ed in n :l c rltwati t)n :tl ,,. t~·· I ~ho: tld li ke l 1l ndd h t•n' th wnrk clone b.'· th e pre:-,e nt. gov rnm ~· n t f,lr I he I •:.~,·pt.ian pr'n pl c. ( lwing t o the :\hsnnce of s ta tist i t'S I c·antwt. do thi ~ c~~<·<'Pl in :t !!l'tl ('ral way. I 11fli (' f' j(. tO Sa~r that 0\'l'l" Si llt' P lit O ll(:l'llp:-tttc·~· Of' dt O ('()llllll'.\" h,\· thf' hri tis lt . altt•nt inn ha.· he<' n g i \'C'Il to the C'cltH·at ion o f t ht· penpl e. At first: s low p ro,qreRR \\·as made•, hn t clnrin g tlt C'sl! last f<'''' ~··a rs a rea~ona.hl<' ad ,·an C'O ita!'; clt:tr:l ·t(' riz cl t h <' wt• rk. 'l'h<' )I i n ist ry o f Puhli f' ln c; trw·ti oll Ita. hcc·om ·a po"""<'l' in th e C"Onntry. l111ring th e p:tst y p:u, 1!10 1, it " h a d nndc•r it s dirN·t n HllW J!C'mfnt. m· 11ndC'r in spcc·t:o:l, O\' r 1·!0,0()() pnpils ns n~: 1 in st :?T.Ilfll) in 1900." lt should hf' aclfl ,•d , howP\'e r , as an J·: n .~li sh gc•nt!C'nUtll nb;('tTeQ. that tltis ad\ 'illl t'f' i~ clli\·n .' · in th e town :-:;. nnd that p]Prncn tary n'rllat·lllar cdncat io n in th e ,· i llaq<'~ still IP:tn•s lllll t' h to ht' d (•.,irC'<l. , 'o )qng as tho tf":H: Ili ng in t lto I'Ku tta h=--," or ,· i lln~l' s r h ooh;. is hn:;;cd nlonc> on the K oran , s nh. t:~n tial prng rec;s l ':l ll s<:nrc·<'ly h e xpN·Ic·d. Th e s am e gcnt lPnum ~Ot':-' o n to H:tV that. an <'tlC'Ottra ;~in g fen tm·t· in till' o utl nnk is the C'lt:ut .t ring attitud e of E !!y ptinn publ ic opini on wit It r <'ga r<l to fe mal e Pdnc nl inn. T on yean~ a_gn tho id ea of gi,·in g in s tru c ti on t o Th r
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Oldahnm:t. IJ:l\' ' ·I l •anLl l)<tl ~on age at ('I1 in11loll, . . the h s t m o uths, :till ' · and :\I r !-i. 1\..or wbeen comple.t~d dtt.'.'';ltgbrir.,.h~~r ltoth~::) and pro JK'd~. Th yare atling ar " w o rtun g '~ Jt. • ' E o ·i ty whit·lt will no d\luht pro\'e a te mptin g to or ganlZO ._t J . . . s k • Tb H.efurmed Ch u r .h at 'lin. ble. ~tng anc1 a 1t e l) l 't n tl c tr wor . . . . . numu c r.' antl StlCllgi 11. ton lS gJ.·owulg tn
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R t• \· .. \ . L . \\'arn s hui s , 'U i', wri t •s iu g luwing terms of the j ) rt >g ress of nus ·io n \\'Ork iu 'ltina. At a rC('t! llt co11len.:uce oi tJte si x ~lj s::;i olls in th e co untry, a 'uutlay-schuul l'ni •lll \\'as urgaui ~~dJirJ·t Jl)}· tLo pro,·iu(·e of Fukien, b ut whi c h pro111is<·:s lo includ e Lite whvl e Empire. 'l'ho purpo ·e o f tLe U nio11 is thP atln111 ·e <JJ, tuHJays ·!tool worK. 'l'he l •' uki cn Praye r U11 ion i;:; t.laily prayi11g fur a gtcat ble sutg upull the gospel mes..~age. H e ,·. \\ arus huis pu illt:; LO Lli tj awak e uiug o f (.'hina. I1·om the "sleep o f age ·,' all(.i her tre n•eu<lo u::; forwarJ tu.ovcnwut iu the last fclw years.
I >r. Otto ha::. an ite m in Lis c irc ular .le tte r of October whid.t shtH\' ~ h o w hi~ eat·u e::; t e fiu rt:; a ~ a llleUi<:al Jll j iouary IIHI(: times cannot bring hi;:; patients to Uw Great Phy i ·iau. li e ~ays LJwt, ·u .J u h oau , a patient uf s ix years bat;k, wlw was au An wy llleJ.· ·LaLt, w.l:s Sl) rrrate ful for his Lcaling that h e presettled Dr. OLLe with a prese u t of dozen~ of <:ake ·, hunJ1·etl~ of eggs, tllt l l tLou:s~utd~ of Jire•ra.d\:ors, et<.;. , un hi s bi r thuay. llut tho u rd1. ho is sn ,.,.J'.tteful he is uuwilli11g tu a c ·opt 'hrist. Dr. Utt.e says. '· ' u ·h ueeu o ur
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\\'h c•tn·'·<'r :-;tnd. ttls ar' illL·I itH'Il l11 r" trtark on the C'xt:ccu iug h·n.nil1 :w . l di ili <·t tlf\· . of tlt · h "'"'')ll:o;, lit e 11l l't llb •rs o f the fat:ullv. often io~drd g' in a t':llllj l: tri:;;.,n I> ' I w f' ll w la a t i. do!I L' at lfnpc and what i:i rl o: rv al otlt••r in:-titution:o;. How d u<':-1 il••pc l 'U itlJlUJ'' with oth•r in:-.t i l: t t i 1 Ht ~ in tn =s..;i•Hlary Plr,ll·t'! Jbny (-;dlf •nl ~ n 0 l ,-ery mn ·la la r....:e r tlt i!! l l lopl'. :11Hl l m·;rtc•d tli d so \' flry fa1 away, . upport their cHYH mi..;;-i•llt ::ry. Tlri:-: ttH:ans :111 ou tput of abo ut ix or Sf'Y<'II ltu ndn•d d <~llnr·s a ~-~ ·.t.r. Oth.•-ltalf or l\\'d-lltinl s o! this amount i:;; rai=-- ·d by t lt c slrt•lc ·ttls nltd the rentaining ltalf or one-third is in t:id r·ntally rais •d l •y tlte fal'lllty. Ito,,· .lo · llop , l'Otnpare with that: Dr. .%\\·1 · llh' l' lr:t n ail <'t!qtt ,·d tc) h •ti P!" t 'O IHlitioll .~ at li Ll J"C' t'nlleg f' hy 1H'l '~0utinrr l., tllt' stndeJJt:-;, bnth in di ,·idu.llly u11d c·olltC'Iin•ly, rni :-;sitJns a-; a. life work; II\• t-r ati11q an iu tc re~l in the \,.ori el'. ~tu dt't lL \-~ )lnnt t'<' r '.ll ri'l• t"l' ll 'l' lo be lt eld in Jt'ciJl uary· next at Xasb,·ill r•, Tcnttt'~"i!'l' ; nnd b.' · s etting a m u ,· m nL on foot to inL'r ase tho 1 tni ssi"nary <' !~·ort of I fop l1l ge, and to di rect it e \·cnttta lly l t~ \\·ard rh ,• " " JlP";·t o f it .; ow n 1ll l.·nu)nar.L
Hope a Missionary College ? Th • stains of missi o ns al H ope Co lle~e was gc·n tl_,. hrnn g lt t l •l ligltt durin g a ,- i ~ i L or !Jr . • ·. )[. Z wcm l'. ll U \\' Tt·an · ll itt·~ ~ ('l'l' tar. . of the F;tmlent Yol11nt cer ~.lm·emeut. lfnpu l )(m s f: it :.:.t>lr as a llli:.:.:.:.ionury c:olleg , autl s he It as r ca on!=\ fo r dt•i ng so. ~n t r lt ' li t i rl .' · of h e r alumni L:n·e se n ·cc.l iu tho m issio n field, nwtty o f wlrollt ar' worthy o{ fa,·orahlc m e ntion. And. Li ll it would be wi...;, l'or ll <•(H' a l o to h eed tho warning, "L •1. bim that tlti11 k •t it lt c s t:lltdt•tlt , t:tll' heed lest he fall." Of the t\n) hrttHlr d and fift_,. s tn d C' rtts ll n\\' ill the college only three ha,·e firmly purposed that only "tit ('lear leatl iug o( U od shall pre,·ent tht>ir going to lh t forC>ign field ," a lthough it is only fair tn add thai omc ·e,·en o r t•i.~lt t :t !'l' "tit i 11 kinrr abo ttt i L." .\ ud what aro tltt•. e twu lnm dred a11cl fifty \'OIIng people no\\' d oing, as a iJt,tJ,,-, f11r tlrt> cause uf mi ' Si'l ll~'? TI H·_,. mak e an anuual contribution of ·· ti:).' II) f1)r the sp rcad i!lg <.Jf t1tP lm• 1'el. \\Teare not i1wline•l to belie,·e thaL tlti . is •tl! thr.'· ea1·c• In gin·, bnt for the pas t half a d ozen years no mure I nt:l bl'<'ll us k •d f o r. nlll l t:nnsequent ly no rnorc is g i,·en. If oH ly a hi g he r id L•al i: sl'l h •l'o re th em, there i... no dottbt oi a dec1deJ ad ,-auto iu lll i s~ i onary g i ,. j ng. ~
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OBITUARY
On , 'aturday, Novetnher 2.-, "Kella llolke boer sueClimb ed to a 1inge rin l1' illuess. 1'he hatl reached the age of se,·euteen yenrs, and had already gi,·en s ufficient e,·i-
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The alumni mourn the d eath of another of their m embers. Rev. AlLert Kuiper passed away at th e h ome of his par ~u ts at Kalamazoo, ;)lich ., Nov. 21. Rev. Kui pe1· ITrad 11atecl from H o pe College in 1, 03, and complet 'd the 'l'heologieal Course at the X ew Brunswick Heminat·y in l SDG . flo a 'C'epted a call from the Reform ed chur('h of H awtho rne, N. Y ., aucl In bo red there until ahout a year ago when ill h ealth fo rced him to r etire from active work. H e was calle d away when l1e seemed to have o nl.r begun his career. The Anchor extend s its sympathy to the fri eud::1 and r e lati ves who mourn t h e d eath of Rc\·. Kuipe r.
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Jottings. Wm·k on t ho artifi<·ial pon1l is progres. inrr rapi dly. ~ o d o ub t many a. m erry hcmr will be s pe nt. 0 11 it whe n t lae surfa<.'c s it all lw frozen o,·er.
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Prof. ~ ·yk erk io goiug to build a fine new h o01e J·ight !!
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Dr. K a llen bas ins talled a burgla r alarm. Prof. )Jykcrk say- that he alwa~·s keeps his engagements. must ue j.hat h e k c 'j) tltem to hi mself.
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The follo wing ha,·o been appoiuteu a our spctial c:orresJ1onueu ts: Paul Do Kruif............ . . . . . . . raugc City. ~li .A1ma lJc Yotll1g .............. Ana Aruo r . George De K ruif . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . . . ... 0 Ji ,.e t. Anno Dykema ••••.......... .. .... Yp iJanti . ~1 i Blan che H owell ... ............. . Lowell. John llocl\ je ....... . .... . ....... nJilwaukcc. ::\Jj s Thco Thurber .... .. .. .. ... . . . ilion tagne. IIc nry Vruwink .... .... . . ...... Ri,·ersiJc, 't'l.l. 1\Jao Bru:sse . ... .•. ..... ...... ... . Aun .\rbor. These appniutmen ts ecm to meet with uui \'Crsal ·ati faction to all parties COllCCl'lleU. 0
R.ottschaefer and- another han, g on e into a Yery trustful trust.
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Prof. Boer - "G i"e me a. Rimile, usiog the word dttl/. , 'ch.:>lten- 'Dull as \Vcu nli ng:• Durn ides are all the go wi th some follows, althoug h it m uk s them look like daddy apes. 'l'he 1 .eruors . pursue an e I ed .1,.o (:') eo ur ·c.
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Yan Rtreon, "Misner and Dykstra wero suddenly taken ill just before the night. of the F. 1 • party. , t.range coincide nce! Nidwls tells the truth. His girl wouldn' t go. '\hen it comes si ,·e ocrasions, as, that something olse true when k e rosene
to perpetrating the same joke on three succesfor instance, soc·ioty parties, it F\Cems to show should be cut be.oitle wires. This is especial! y lamps are being used.
The eniors are taking a course iu
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Prof. Boers-" 'cholten, how clid Hamilton and Je!Tcrson get dlong together in the !il-st Cabinet?" , 'cholten-"They fought like roosters."
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