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Heroes of the South Seas
Heroes of the South Seas
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Heroes of the South Seas by Martha Burr Banks, also the author of "The Children's Summer," " Richard And Robin," Etc. Published by the Young People's Missionary Movement in New York in 1896. Illustrated. (258 pages).
The Publisher has copy-edited this book to improve the formatting, style and accuracy of the text to make it readable. This did not involve changing the substance of the text. Some books, due to age and other factors may contain imperfections. Since there are many books such as this one that are important and beneficial to literary interests, we have made it digitally available and have brought it back into print for the preservation of printed works of the past.
Contents:
Chapter I. The Society Islands: A Night of Toil — Chapter II. The Hervey Islands: A Brave Discoverer — Chapter III. The Samoan Islands: Over the Sea to Samoa — Chapter IV. The Samoan and Loyalty Islands: The Captain's Last Voyage — Chapter V. New Zealand and the Friendly Islands: Islands Unworthy of their Name — Chapter VI. New Zealand and the Melanesian Mission: Two College Athletes — Chapter VII. The Melanesian Mission: The Bishop and the Boys — Chapter VIII. The Fiji Islands: The People and the Lotu — Chapter IX. The Fiji Islands: Cannibals Changed to Christians — Chapter X. The New Hebrides: Little Johnnie Geddie — Chapter XI. The New Hebrides: The Man Who Dug the Well — Chapter XII. The Sandwich Islands: A Country Opened by a Boy — Chapter XIII. Micronesia: The "Little Islands" — Chapter XIV. The Land of the "Crisp-Haired" — Chapter XV. "God's Men" in New Guinea
Preface:
FOR the material found in this volume the writer is indebted to "The Encyclopaedia of Missions," "The Cyclopaedia of Missions," "Mission Stories of Many Lands," "The Missionary Review of the World," "The Gospel in All Lands," "The Life of John Williams," "The Life of John Coleridge Patteson," "The Life of John Geddie," "Life of John G. Paton," "Life of James Calvert," "Life of James Chalmers," and several small books, magazines and papers.
The Publisher has copy-edited this book to improve the formatting, style and accuracy of the text to make it readable. This did not involve changing the substance of the text. Some books, due to age and other factors may contain imperfections. Since there are many books such as this one that are important and beneficial to literary interests, we have made it digitally available and have brought it back into print for the preservation of printed works of the past.
Contents:
Chapter I. The Society Islands: A Night of Toil — Chapter II. The Hervey Islands: A Brave Discoverer — Chapter III. The Samoan Islands: Over the Sea to Samoa — Chapter IV. The Samoan and Loyalty Islands: The Captain's Last Voyage — Chapter V. New Zealand and the Friendly Islands: Islands Unworthy of their Name — Chapter VI. New Zealand and the Melanesian Mission: Two College Athletes — Chapter VII. The Melanesian Mission: The Bishop and the Boys — Chapter VIII. The Fiji Islands: The People and the Lotu — Chapter IX. The Fiji Islands: Cannibals Changed to Christians — Chapter X. The New Hebrides: Little Johnnie Geddie — Chapter XI. The New Hebrides: The Man Who Dug the Well — Chapter XII. The Sandwich Islands: A Country Opened by a Boy — Chapter XIII. Micronesia: The "Little Islands" — Chapter XIV. The Land of the "Crisp-Haired" — Chapter XV. "God's Men" in New Guinea
Preface:
FOR the material found in this volume the writer is indebted to "The Encyclopaedia of Missions," "The Cyclopaedia of Missions," "Mission Stories of Many Lands," "The Missionary Review of the World," "The Gospel in All Lands," "The Life of John Williams," "The Life of John Coleridge Patteson," "The Life of John Geddie," "Life of John G. Paton," "Life of James Calvert," "Life of James Chalmers," and several small books, magazines and papers.
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