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But don't tell me I must go away for ever. I can't bear it." Like Joseph with his
brothers, Patteson restrained his deep feelings, and spoke almost harshly to the
lad to test his penitence. But the lad replied : " I know. It is terrible ! But I think of
the ...
But don't tell me I must go away for ever. I can't bear it." Like Joseph with his
brothers, Patteson restrained his deep feelings, and spoke almost harshly to the
lad to test his penitence. But the lad replied : " I know. It is terrible ! But I think of
the ...
Page 99
When Lady Martin told him one day about their contemplated visit to the old
country, he said delightedly, " Why, then you will see my dear father, and will tell
him all about me." When they returned from their visit, he eagerly drank in all they
...
When Lady Martin told him one day about their contemplated visit to the old
country, he said delightedly, " Why, then you will see my dear father, and will tell
him all about me." When they returned from their visit, he eagerly drank in all they
...
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He was the youngest son of the high chief of Merelav, a volcanic cone 3,000 feet
high in the Banks group. His two elder brothers were twins, and were so alike
each other, Dr. Codrington tells us, that their own father could not tell the ...
He was the youngest son of the high chief of Merelav, a volcanic cone 3,000 feet
high in the Banks group. His two elder brothers were twins, and were so alike
each other, Dr. Codrington tells us, that their own father could not tell the ...
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Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE LURE OF THE PACIFIC | 1 |
n THE BOY AND THE MAN | 9 |
MEETING HIS HERO | 23 |
15 other sections not shown
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Patteson of Melanesia: a brief life of John Coleridge Patteson, missionary bishop |
| Author | Frank Hume Lyall Paton |
| Publisher | Society for promoting Christian knowledge |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 6 Nov 2008 |
| Length | 209 pages |
| Subjects | Bishops Missionaries |
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