Category: Travel Writing
PAGE INTRODUCTORY REMARKS 1 ARRIVAL AT HOPEDALE, THE SOUTHERN STATION 2 THE 119TH VOYAGE OF THE SOCIETY'S VESSEL 3 HOPEDALE 5 A STROLL "TO THE HEATHEN" 5 JOYS AND SORROWS--A MARRIAGE AND A FUNERAL 7 THREE NATIVE HELPERS 9 A COMMUNION AND FESTIVAL SUNDAY AT HOPEDALE 11 A PLEASA...
The missionary dwelling is primitive enough, even as enlarged. During our brief stay here, I have the honour of occupying the original house, built about twenty years ago. It is...
2. Part 2Hermine died on Thursday, and the funeral was on Saturday afternoon, when a little child was also buried. The first part of the service was in the church. Then the congregation...
4. Part 4_Monday, August 27th, 1888._--When I rose, our ship was being slowly towed by her boats out of the bay in search of a fair breeze. About eleven we had to put down the anchor, as...
6. Part 6The headland to the north of us is Cape Uivak. Uivak is simply the Eskimo word for promontory, and the names of Cape Webuck on this coast and Quebec in Canada, are evidently der...
3. Part 3Nain was the third station visited on our voyage northward along the bleak but grand coast of Labrador. Hopedale and Zoar had already been left behind in the south; Okak, Hebron...
1. Part 1PAGE INTRODUCTORY REMARKS 1 ARRIVAL AT HOPEDALE, THE SOUTHERN STATION 2 THE 119TH VOYAGE OF THE SOCIETY'S VESSEL 3 HOPEDALE 5 A STROLL "TO THE HEATHEN" 5 JOYS AND SORROWS--A MAR...
7. Part 7The story of our homeward voyage must he told in short. We had more stormy days than bright ones, and more contrary winds than fair breezes. We left Hebron on Tuesday, September...