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Preface

Contents

Illustrations

SOME TYPICAL CASES

BUSY DAYS AND A BURDENED HEART

CHEER FROM GRATEFUL PATIENTS

WITH THE PATIENTS

HIS CHARACTER

HIS PARENTAGE

RELIGIOUS CONVICTIONS

EDUCATION

EARLY MISSIONS

THE VOYAGE

WELCOMED BY OTHER MISSIONARIES

SCIENCE AND RELIGION

BOND OF INTEREST

SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS

EARLY TOURS

TO PETCHABURI

TO PRABAT

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

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

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

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

KING CHULALONGKORN

NEW FAVOURS

PROGRESS

LITERARY WORK

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

REARING TWO SIAMESE LADS

ABUNDANT IN LABOURS TO THE END

“ALL THINGS RICHLY TO ENJOY”

THE JUBILEE YEAR

“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