The Romance of Missionary Heroism: True Stories of the Intrepid Bravery and Stirring Adventures of Missionaries with Uncivilized Man, Wild Beasts, and the Forces of Nature in All Parts of the World |
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adventure Allen Gardiner Angoni Arnot attack Barotseland began Bishop Selwyn boat brave British called cannibals canoe carried Central Africa Chalmers chapter chief Chinese Christian Church coast Coillard Dakotas Damien dangers death doctor escape expedition face Father Father Damien feet felt Fiji fire forest Fuegians Garenganze Gilmour Gospel hand Hannington Hawaiian heart heathen Horden Hudson Bay Indian island Jemmy Button journey Keppel Island king knew labours lake Lake Nyasa land lepers Lhasa Liao-yang lived Livingstonia Lloyd Mackay Melanesia miles Miss Taylor Mission missionary Molokai Mongolia Mongols mountain murdered natives Neesima never night once passed Paton Patteson pioneer plain Pygmies reached river romance round Russian sailed savages schooner shore soon South spears story Tamate Tanna Telugus Thakombau Tibetan Tierra del Fuego tiger took traders traveller tree tribes turned Uganda village voyage Waraoons wild women young Zambesi