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I.From America to Burma,[13]
II.First Year in Burma,[34]
III.A Year of Changes,[57]
IV.The Physical Features of Burma,[70]
V.The City of Rangoon,[87]
VI.Europeans, Anglo-Indians, Eurasians,[109]
VII.Characteristics of Races of Burma,[122]
VIII.Buddhism,[139]
IX.Buddhism; How Maintained,[153]
X.Buddhism and Christianity Contrasted,[169]
XI.Ripened Fruit of Non-Christian Faiths,[180]
XII.Outline of Christian Missions, Burma,[201]
XIII.Methodist Episcopal Mission, Burma,[216]
XIV.Preaching in Four Asiatic Languages,[236]
XV.A Unique Enterprise,[263]
XVI.The Present Situation in Missions,[293]
XVII.Benefits of British Rule in Southern Asia,[308]

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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1.Julius Smith, [Frontispiece.]
2.Sway Dagon Pagoda,[27]
3.Methodist Church, Rangoon,[37]
4.Natives of Burma,[43]
5.Paddy-Boat,[75]
6.The Elephant at Work,[83]
7.The New Public Offices, Rangoon,[93]
8.The Mosque, Rangoon,[99]
9.Entrance of Sway Dagon Pagoda,[103]
10.Royal Lakes at Eventide, Rangoon,[107]
11.A Burmese Family,[127]
12.Shrine, Sway Dagon Pagoda,[143]
13.Front of a Gautama Temple,[149]
14.Buddhist Monk and Attendant,[157]
15.Funeral Pyre of a Burmese Priest,[163]
16.Festivities at a Poungyi’s Cremation,[199]
17.Methodist Girls’ School, Rangoon,[219]
18.Charlotte O’Neal Institute, Rangoon,[223]
19.Large Image at Pegu,[255]
20.Miss Perkins and Group of Girls at Thandaung,[275]
21.First Permanent Building on Thandaung,[283]
22.Burmese Festival Cart,[315]

Ten Years
in Burma



CHAPTER I
From America to Burma