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This moving memoir tells the story of a devoted mother whose commitment to Christian principles inspired her family and touched the lives of all who knew her. From her childhood in England to her later years in America, Mrs. Thornley Smith's life is a testament to the power of faith and love. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The remarkable life of John Wesley Etheridge, a prominent figure in the 19th century Anglican church, is the subject of this fascinating memoir. Thornley Smith's detailed and engaging account covers Etheridge's early life, his influential work as a translator of Syriac texts, and his later years as a respected member of the church. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in the 19th century. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This memoir tells the story of Rev. Thomas Laidman Hodgson, a Wesleyan missionary who dedicated his life to spreading the gospel in South Africa. Drawing on Hodgson's journals and personal writings, Thornley Smith paints a vivid picture of Hodgson's experiences and achievements, as well as the challenges and difficulties he faced along the way. This book is an inspiring tribute to Hodgson's legacy and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of missionary work in Africa. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1881.