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I learned, afterwards, from a Persian, who, during these troublous times, was a member of 'Abdu'l- Baha's household, that the Turkish government could not credit the fact that the interest of the English and American visitors was purely spiritual and not political. Often these pilgrims were refused permission to see him, and, many times, the whole trip from America would be rewarded merely by a glimpse of 'Abdu'l- Baha from his prison window.
(100:2)
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