James Gilmour, More about the Mongols, ed. Richard Lovett (London: Religious Tract Society, 1893), Journey across the Desert of Gobi, Sabbath, 18 September 1870, pp. 94–95

Oh, that God would give me more of His Spirit, more of His felt presence, more of the spirit and power of prayer, that I may bring down blessings on this poor people of Mongolia! As I look at them and their huts, I ask a…