Samuel Reynolds House of Siam, pioneer medical missionary, 1847-1876
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- Samuel Reynolds House of Siam
- Preface
- Illustrations
- I A SUDDEN PLUNGE INTO WORK
- SOME TYPICAL CASES
- BUSY DAYS AND A BURDENED HEART
- CHEER FROM GRATEFUL PATIENTS
- WITH THE PATIENTS
- II “THE MAN WITH THE GENTLE HEART”
- HIS CHARACTER
- HIS PARENTAGE
- RELIGIOUS CONVICTIONS
- EDUCATION
- III THE LITTLE CHISEL ATTACKS THE BIG MOUNTAIN
- EARLY MISSIONS
- THE VOYAGE
- WELCOMED BY OTHER MISSIONARIES
- IV RELATIONS WITH ROYALTY AND OFFICIALS
- SCIENCE AND RELIGION
- BOND OF INTEREST
- V LENGTHENING CORDS AND STRENGTHENING STAKES
- SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS
- EARLY TOURS
- TO PETCHABURI
- TO PRABAT
- VI CHOLERA COMES BUT THE DOCTOR CARRIES ON
- THE CHOLERA EPIDEMIC OF 1849
- A CURIOUS MARK OF ROYAL GRATITUDE
- ABANDONING THE MEDICAL PROFESSION
- AT THE TRACT HOUSE
- CANVASSING THE CITY
- VISIONS OF THE REGIONS BEYOND
- VII PROVIDENCE CHANGES PERIL INTO PRIVILEGE
- DEATH OF THE OLD KING
- CHANGED ATTITUDE TOWARDS FOREIGNERS
- MISSIONARY LADIES TEACHING IN THE PALACE
- FIRST FRUITS OF THE MISSION
- PERSONAL RELATIONS WITH KING MONGKUT
- A MISSION SCHOOL ORGANIZED
- DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING PUPILS
- TO KORAT
- CLOUDED FRIENDSHIPS
- VIII SIAM OPENS HER DOORS—MORE WORKERS ENTER
- DR. HOUSE AND SIR JOHN BOWRING
- TREATIES WITH OTHER NATIONS
- A VISIT HOME
- WELCOME HOME
- BELATED MARRIAGE
- ORDINATION AND RETURN
- TOURS WITH MRS. HOUSE
- MARKS OF GROWTH
- A PRESBYTERY ORGANISED
- IX FIRST THE DAWN, THEN THE DAYLIGHT
- NEW STATION AT PETCHABURI
- THE REMARKABLE STORY OF NAI KAWN
- PERIOD OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR
- SECOND FURLOUGH
- THE AWAKENING OF 1866–7
- THE NOTABLE TRIP TO LAO
- X NEW KING, NEW CUSTOMS, NEW FAVOURS
- KING CHULALONGKORN
- NEW FAVOURS
- PROGRESS
- LITERARY WORK
- XI HARRIET PETTIT HOUSE
- HER FAMILY AND EDUCATION
- MARRIAGE
- AN INDUSTRIOUS WOMAN
- PRECARIOUS HEALTH
- BEGINNINGS OF FEMALE EDUCATION IN SIAM
- FURLOUGHS FOR HEALTH
- APPEAL TO THE WOMEN OF AMERICA
- THE “TROY BRANCH” INSTITUTES THE PROJECT
- ARABELLA ANDERSON-NOYES
- BOARDING SCHOOL ESTABLISHED AT WANG LANG
- LEAVING SIAM
- AN ESTIMATE OF HER WORK
- XII HOME AGAIN, AND “HOME AT LAST”
- REARING TWO SIAMESE LADS
- ABUNDANT IN LABOURS TO THE END
- “ALL THINGS RICHLY TO ENJOY”
- THE JUBILEE YEAR
- XIII BOON TUAN BOON ITT
- “THE FAITH THAT DWELT IN THY GRANDFATHER”
- “AND IN THY MOTHER TUAN”
- THE BOY BOON ITT
- EDUCATION
- HIS SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT
- APPOINTMENT TO THE FIELD
- RETURN TO SIAM
- PITSANULOKE
- TRANSFER TO BANGKOK
- AN APPRECIATION
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