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Samuel Reynolds house of Siam

Samuel Reynolds house of Siam

by George Haws Feltus

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Author
Feltus, George Haws, 1868-1936
Title
Samuel Reynolds House of Siam, pioneer medical missionary, 1847-1876
Original Publication
United States: Flemming H. Revell Company,1924.
Credits
Brian Wilson, hekula03 and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
Subject
House, Samuel Reynolds, 1817-1899
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 68647
Release Date
July 30, 2022
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.Samuel Reynolds House of Siam
  5. 5.Untitled
  6. 6.Preface
  7. 7.Contents
  8. 8.Illustrations
  9. 9.I A SUDDEN PLUNGE INTO WORK — SOME TYPICAL CASES — BUSY DAYS AND A BURDENED HEART — CHEER FROM GRATEFUL PATIENTS — WITH THE PATIENTS
  10. 10.II “THE MAN WITH THE GENTLE HEART” — HIS CHARACTER — HIS PARENTAGE — RELIGIOUS CONVICTIONS — EDUCATION
  11. 11.III THE LITTLE CHISEL ATTACKS THE BIG MOUNTAIN — EARLY MISSIONS — THE VOYAGE — WELCOMED BY OTHER MISSIONARIES
  12. 12.IV RELATIONS WITH ROYALTY AND OFFICIALS — SCIENCE AND RELIGION — BOND OF INTEREST
  13. 13.V LENGTHENING CORDS AND STRENGTHENING STAKES — SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS — EARLY TOURS — TO PETCHABURI — TO PRABAT
  14. 14.VI CHOLERA COMES BUT THE DOCTOR CARRIES ON — THE CHOLERA EPIDEMIC OF 1849 — A CURIOUS MARK OF ROYAL GRATITUDE — ABANDONING THE MEDICAL PROFESSION — AT THE TRACT HOUSE — CANVASSING THE CITY — VISIONS OF THE REGIONS BEYOND
  15. 15.VII PROVIDENCE CHANGES PERIL INTO PRIVILEGE — DEATH OF THE OLD KING — CHANGED ATTITUDE TOWARDS FOREIGNERS — MISSIONARY LADIES TEACHING IN THE PALACE — FIRST FRUITS OF THE MISSION — PERSONAL RELATIONS WITH KING MONGKUT — A MISSION SCHOOL ORGANIZED — DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING PUPILS — TO KORAT — CLOUDED FRIENDSHIPS
  16. 16.VIII SIAM OPENS HER DOORS—MORE WORKERS ENTER — DR. HOUSE AND SIR JOHN BOWRING — TREATIES WITH OTHER NATIONS — A VISIT HOME — WELCOME HOME — BELATED MARRIAGE — ORDINATION AND RETURN — TOURS WITH MRS. HOUSE — MARKS OF GROWTH — A PRESBYTERY ORGANISED
  17. 17.IX FIRST THE DAWN, THEN THE DAYLIGHT — NEW STATION AT PETCHABURI — THE REMARKABLE STORY OF NAI KAWN — PERIOD OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR — SECOND FURLOUGH — THE AWAKENING OF 1866–7 — THE NOTABLE TRIP TO LAO
  18. 18.X NEW KING, NEW CUSTOMS, NEW FAVOURS — KING CHULALONGKORN — NEW FAVOURS — PROGRESS — LITERARY WORK
  19. 19.XI HARRIET PETTIT HOUSE — HER FAMILY AND EDUCATION — MARRIAGE — AN INDUSTRIOUS WOMAN — PRECARIOUS HEALTH — BEGINNINGS OF FEMALE EDUCATION IN SIAM — FURLOUGHS FOR HEALTH — APPEAL TO THE WOMEN OF AMERICA — THE “TROY BRANCH” INSTITUTES THE PROJECT — ARABELLA ANDERSON-NOYES — BOARDING SCHOOL ESTABLISHED AT WANG LANG — LEAVING SIAM — AN ESTIMATE OF HER WORK
  20. 20.XII HOME AGAIN, AND “HOME AT LAST” — REARING TWO SIAMESE LADS — ABUNDANT IN LABOURS TO THE END — “ALL THINGS RICHLY TO ENJOY” — THE JUBILEE YEAR
  21. 21.XIII BOON TUAN BOON ITT — “THE FAITH THAT DWELT IN THY GRANDFATHER” — “AND IN THY MOTHER TUAN” — THE BOY BOON ITT — EDUCATION — HIS SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT — APPOINTMENT TO THE FIELD — RETURN TO SIAM — PITSANULOKE — TRANSFER TO BANGKOK — AN APPRECIATION
  22. 22.Untitled

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