Old Daniel
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Chapters (53)
- Thomas Hodson "Old Daniel"
- Preface.
- Chapter One.
- Daniel’s Parentage.
- Chapter Two.
- Daniel’s First Protest against Idolatry.
- Chapter Three.
- Snake-Worship.
- Chapter Four.
- Bible in the Canarese Language.
- Chapter Five.
- Dialogue between a Gentleman and a Shepherd.
- Chapter Six.
- The Cry of “Snakes! Snakes!”
- Chapter Seven.
- Swords Beaten into Ploughshares.
- Chapter Eight.
- Indian Agriculture.
- Chapter Nine.
- How a Schoolmaster became a God.
- Chapter Ten.
- The Idol which shed Tears.
- Chapter Eleven.
- Daniel in Trouble.
- Chapter Twelve.
- The First Sermon Preached in Goobbe.
- Chapter Thirteen.
- Wesleyan Mission Commenced at Goobbe.
- Chapter Fourteen.
- Village Washerman.
- Chapter Fifteen.
- First Mission-House at Goobbe.
- Chapter Sixteen.
- An Abandoned Heathen Temple.
- Chapter Seventeen.
- An Idol thrown out of a Temple.
- Chapter Eighteen.
- Baptism of Daniel.
- Chapter Nineteen.
- Daniel and the Village Priest.
- Chapter Twenty.
- Daniel “made a Marriage for his Son.”
- Chapter Twenty One.
- The Goobbe Circuit given up.
- Chapter Twenty Two.
- The Goobbe Circuit Recommenced.
- Chapter Twenty Three.
- A Converted Village Blacksmith.
- Chapter Twenty Four.
- New Village Chapel.
- Chapter Twenty Five.
- Daniel’s Sickness and Happy Death.
- The End.
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