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The Project Gutenberg E-text of The Life of William Carey

The Project Gutenberg E-text of The Life of William Carey

by George Smith

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Author
Smith, George, 1833-1919
Title
The Life of William Carey, Shoemaker & Missionary
Credits
Produced by John Bechard. HTML version by Al Haines.
Language
English
LoC Class
BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
Subject
Missions -- India
Category
Text
eBook-No.
2056
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2056
Release Date
February 1, 2000
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The Life of William Carey,
  2. 2.Shoemaker & Missionary — by
  3. 3.George Smith — PREFACE
  4. 4.CONTENTS — LIFE OF WILLIAM CAREY, D.D. — CHAPTER I — CAREY'S COLLEGE — 1761-1785 — CHAPTER II — THE BIRTH OF ENGLAND'S FOREIGN MISSIONS — 1785-1792 — CHAPTER III — INDIA AS CAREY FOUND IT — 1793 — CHAPTER IV — SIX YEARS IN NORTH BENGAL—MISSIONARY AND INDIGO PLANTER — 1794-1799 — CHAPTER V — THE NEW CRUSADE—SERAMPORE AND THE BROTHERHOOD — 1800 — CHAPTER VI — THE FIRST NATIVE CONVERTS AND CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS — 1800-1810 — CHAPTER VII — CALCUTTA AND THE MISSION CENTRES FROM DELHI TO AMBOYNA — 1802-1817 — CHAPTER VIII — CAREY'S FAMILY AND FRIENDS — 1807-1812 — CHAPTER IX — PROFESSOR OF SANSKRIT, BENGALI, AND MARATHI — 1801-1830 — CHAPTER X — THE WYCLIF OF THE EAST—BIBLE TRANSLATION — 1801-1832 — CHAPTER XI — WHAT CAREY DID FOR LITERATURE AND FOR HUMANITY — CHAPTER XII — WHAT CAREY DID FOR SCIENCE—FOUNDER OF THE AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF INDIA — THE DAISY IN INDIA — CHAPTER XIII — CAREY'S IMMEDIATE INFLUENCE IN GREAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA — 1813-1830 — CHAPTER XIV — CAREY AS AN EDUCATOR—THE FIRST CHRISTIAN COLLEGE IN THE EAST — 1818-1830 — CHAPTER XV — CAREY'S CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY FOR THE PEOPLE OF INDIA — CHAPTER XVI — CAREY'S LAST DAYS — 1830-1834 — APPENDIX — I.—CHARTER OF INCORPORATION OF SERAMPORE COLLEGE — II.—STATUTES AND REGULATIONS OF SERAMPORE COLLEGE — III.—ARTICLE VI., CLAUSE 2, OF THE TREATY OF PURCHASE, TRANSFERRING SERAMPORE TO THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT — FOOTNOTES

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