The Project Gutenberg E-text of Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines

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Author

Moore, Henry Charles, 1862-1933

Title

Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines

Credits

Produced by Al Haines

Language

English

LoC Class

CT: History: Biography

Subject

Women heroes -- Biography

Category

Text

eBook-No.

29286

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29286

Release Date

July 1, 2009

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.'YOU SHALL NOT KILL MY MISTRESS UNTIL YOU HAVE KILLED ME!' — Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines — By
2. 2.HENRY CHARLES MOORE — WITH COLOURED ILLUSTRATIONS — LONDON THE RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY 4 Bouverie Street & 65 St. Paul's Churchyard 1903 — PREFACE
3. 3.CONTENTS — I. BRAVE DEEDS OF RESCUE BY WOMEN — ALICE AYRES AND THE UNION STREET FIRE GRACE BUSSELL AND THE WRECK OF THE GEORGETTE CATHERINE VASSEUR, THE HEROINE OF NOYEN MARY ROGERS, AND THE WRECK OF THE STELLA MADELEINE BLANCHET, THE HEROINE OF BUZANÇAIS HANNAH ROSBOTHAM AND THE CHILDREN OF SUTTON SCHOOL — II. BRAVE DEEDS OF WOMEN IN THE MISSION FIELD — JANE CHALMERS; ALONE AMONGST CANNIBALS ANNA HINDERER, AND THE GOSPEL IN THE YORUBA COUNTRY ANN JUDSON ) SARAH JUDSON ) PIONEER WOMEN IN BURMA OLIVIA OGREN, AND AN ESCAPE FROM BOXERS EDITH NATHAN ) MAY NATHAN ) MARTYRED BY BOXERS MARY HEAYSMAN ) MARY RIGGS AND THE SIOUX RISING — III. BRAVE DEEDS OF WOMEN IN WAR-TIME — MARY SEACOLE, THE SOLDIERS' FRIEND LAURA SECORD, A CANADIAN HEROINE LADY BANKES AND THE SIEGE OF CORFE CASTLE LADY HARRIET ACLAND, A HEROINE OF THE AMERICAN WAR AIMÉE LADOINSKI AND THE RETREAT LADY SALE AND AN AFGHAN CAPTIVITY ETHEL ST. CLAIR GRIMWOOD AND THE ESCAPE FROM MANIPUR THREE SOLDIERS' WIVES IN SOUTH AFRICA — IV. BRAVE DEEDS OF SELF-SACRIFICE AND DEVOTION — ELIZABETH ZANE, A FRONTIER HEROINE NELLIE AMOS, A FRIEND IN NEED ANNA GURNEY, THE FRIEND OF THE SHIPWRECKED GRIZEL HUME, THE DEVOTED DAUGHTER LUCY HUTCHINSON, A BRAVE WIFE LADY BAKER, AN EXPLORER'S COMPANION
4. 4.BRAVE DEEDS OF RESCUE BY WOMEN — ALICE AYRES AND THE UNION STREET FIRE — GRACE BUSSELL AND THE WRECK OF THE GEORGETTE — CATHERINE VASSEUR, THE HEROINE OF NOYEN — MARY ROGERS AND THE WRECK OF THE STELLA — MADELEINE BLANCHET — THE HEROINE OF BUZANÇAIS — HANNAH ROSBOTHAM AND THE CHILDREN OF SUTTON SCHOOL
5. 5.BRAVE DEEDS OF WOMEN IN THE MISSION FIELD — JANE CHALMERS — ALONE AMONGST CANNIBALS — ANNA HINDERER, AND THE GOSPEL IN THE YORUBA COUNTRY — ANN JUDSON, PIONEER WOMAN IN BURMA — SARAH JUDSON, PIONEER WOMAN IN BURMA — OLIVIA OGREN AND AN ESCAPE FROM BOXERS — EDITH NATHAN, MAY NATHAN AND MARY HEAYSMAN, — MARTYRED BY BOXERS — MARY RIGGS AND THE SIOUX RISING — EVERY EAR WAS STRAINED ... EXPECTING MOMENTARILY TO HEAR THE UNEARTHLY WAR-HOOP.
6. 6.BRAVE DEEDS OF WOMEN IN WAR-TIME — MARY SEACOLE, THE SOLDIERS' FRIEND — LAURA SECORD, A CANADIAN HEROINE — LADY BANKES AND THE SIEGE OF CORFE CASTLE. — LADY HARRIET ACLAND. — A HEROINE OF THE AMERICAN WAR. — AIMÉE LADOINSKI AND THE RETREAT FROM MOSCOW. — LADY SALE AND AN AFGHAN CAPTIVITY — ETHEL ST. CLAIR GRIMWOOD, AND THE ESCAPE FROM MANIPUR — THREE SOLDIERS' WIVES IN SOUTH AFRICA
7. 7.BRAVE DEEDS OF SELF-SACRIFICE AND DEVOTION — ELIZABETH ZANE, A FRONTIER HEROINE — NELLIE AMOS, A FRIEND IN NEED — ANNA GURNEY, THE FRIEND OF THE SHIPWRECKED — GRIZEL HUME, THE DEVOTED DAUGHTER — LUCY HUTCHINSON, A BRAVE WIFE — LADY BAKER, AN EXPLORER'S COMPANION — The Young Girl's Library. — Popular Stories By Well-Known Writers — HESBA STRETTON Mrs. O. F. WALTON EVELYN EVERETT-GREEN AMY LE FEUVRE ETC. ETC. — Issued by The Religious Tract Society 4 Bouverie Street and 65 St. Paul's Churchyard London, E.C. — POPULAR STORIES BY HESBA STRETTON. — UNIFORM EDITIONS OF STORIES BY EVELYN EVERETT-GREEN. — POPULAR STORIES BY MRS. O. F. WALTON. — AUTHOR OF 'A PEEP BEHIND THE SCENES.' — POPULAR STORIES BY AMY LE FEUVRE. — The Bouverie Florin Library. — The 'Queen' Library. — 'BRAVE DEEDS' SERIES. — Well Illustrated.

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