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India of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, and died at the beginning of his twenty-eighth year. My thanks are due to the various persons who have assisted me in this work by allowing me to examine and use the letters which they had received from my brother, and by furnishing me with recollections of their intercourse with him. Especially I would acknowledge the service rendered by Mr. Capron and Mr. Washburn, members of the Madura Mission. It should be stated that the chapter on Cromlechs was compiled from material which had also been used in the preparation of a paper upon the subject, read before the Boston Society of Natural History by my brother, S. H. Scudder, and inserted in the published Proceedings of the Society. The portrait which precedes the volume is engraved from a photograph by Black, enlarged from an ambrotype taken in I ndia, a few weeks before my brothers
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is the biography of David Coit Scudder, a missionary in southern India. His life, though tragically cut short, was one of great accomplishment and faith. The book delves into the complexities of missionary work, the challenges of cultural differences, and the personal struggles that Scudder faced. The author uses Scudder's letters and journals to provide a deeply personal look at the life of this remarkable man. Through his experiences, the book explores the themes of faith, identity, and the power of perseverance in the face of adversity. Scudder's story will inspire readers with its account of a life well-lived, dedicated to the service of others. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331115052_0
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