...rtunate Asiatics, and we shall see a repetition of the crimes which made India an Aceldama and deluged China with blood. This is the hardest case that has ever come under our observation. The Japan ese, since the expulsion of the Jesuits, two hundred and fifty years ago, have obstinately refused, as they certainly had a right to refuse, all intercourse with Christendom, except a very limited one...