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Basil Mathews. The Book of Missionary Heroes
The Book of Missionary Heroes
Table of Contents
PROLOGUE
THE RELAY-RACE
FOOTNOTES:
Book One: THE PIONEERS
CHAPTER I
THE HERO OF THE LONG TRAIL. St. Paul
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER II
THE MEN OF THE SHINGLE BEACH. Wilfrid of Sussex
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER III
THE KNIGHT OF A NEW CRUSADE. Raymund Lull
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER IV
FRANCIS CŒUR-DE-LION (St. Francis of Assisi)
I
II
Book Two: THE ISLAND ADVENTURERS
CHAPTER V
THE ADVENTUROUS SHIP. The Duff
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER VI
THE ISLAND BEACON FIRES
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER VII
THE DAYBREAK CALL
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER VIII
KAPIOLANI, THE HEROINE OF HAWAII
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER IX
THE CANOE OF ADVENTURE
I
II
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER X
THE ARROWS OF SANTA CRUZ
CHAPTER XI
FIVE KNOTS IN A PALM LEAF
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XII
THE BOY OF THE ADVENTUROUS HEART
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XIII
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XIV
A SOUTH SEA SAMARITAN
FOOTNOTES:
Book Three: THE PATHFINDERS OF AFRICA
CHAPTER XV
THE MAN WHO WOULD GO ON
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XVI
THE BLACK PRINCE OF AFRICA
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XVII
THE KNIGHT OF THE SLAVE GIRLS
CHAPTER XVIII
"A MAN WHO CAN TURN HIS HAND TO ANYTHING"
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XIX
THE ROADMAKER
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XX
FIGHTING THE SLAVE TRADE
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XXI
THE BLACK APOSTLE OF THE LONELY LAKE
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XXII
THE WOMAN WHO CONQUERED CANNIBALS
I. The Mill-girl
II. The Healing of the Chief
III. Valiant in Fight
FOOTNOTES:
Book Four: HEROINES AND HEROES OF PLATEAU AND DESERT
CHAPTER XXIII
SONS OF THE DESERT
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XXIV
A RACE AGAINST TIME
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XXV
THE MOSES OF THE ASSYRIANS
I
II
III
IV
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XXVI
AN AMERICAN NURSE IN THE GREAT WAR
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XXVII
ON THE DESERT CAMEL TRAIL
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CHAPTER XXVIII
THE FRIEND OF THE ARAB
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Basil Mathews
Published by Good Press, 2019
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He had the greatest surprise in his life when, instead of going, Paul turned and said:
"No, indeed! The prætors flogged us in public in the Forum and without a trial—flogged Roman citizens! They threw us publicly into prison, and now they are going to get rid of us secretly. Let the prætors come here themselves and take us out!"
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