Mother Dorothea:
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With Sister Clodagh: looking at photos of the palace at Mopu]
Mother Dorothea:
The house is nine thousand feet up - very cold, but good air. General Toda Rai, who has invited us to Mopu, has promised us every help. He was a little afraid when he learned that we are bound to our order only by yearly vows. I explained this rule to him.
Sister Clodagh:
Yes, Reverend Mother.
Mother Dorothea:
For more than a century, to serve voluntarily has been one of the glories of our Order.
Sister Clodagh:
And our greatest strength.
Mother Dorothea:
Exactly. He understands now. Is there anything you would like to ask?
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