Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines
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'YOU SHALL NOT KILL MY MISTRESS UNTIL YOU HAVE KILLED ME!'
Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines
By
HENRY CHARLES MOORE
WITH COLOURED ILLUSTRATIONS
LONDON THE RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY 4 Bouverie Street & 65 St. Paul's Churchyard 1903
PREFACE
CONTENTS
I. BRAVE DEEDS OF RESCUE BY WOMEN
ALICE AYRES AND THE UNION STREET FIRE GRACE BUSSELL AND THE WRECK OF THE GEORGETTE CATHERINE VASSEUR, THE HEROINE OF NOYEN MARY ROGERS, AND THE WRECK OF THE STELLA MADELEINE BLANCHET, THE HEROINE OF BUZANÇAIS HANNAH ROSBOTHAM AND THE CHILDREN OF SUTTON SCHOOL
II. BRAVE DEEDS OF WOMEN IN THE MISSION FIELD
JANE CHALMERS; ALONE AMONGST CANNIBALS ANNA HINDERER, AND THE GOSPEL IN THE YORUBA COUNTRY ANN JUDSON ) SARAH JUDSON ) PIONEER WOMEN IN BURMA OLIVIA OGREN, AND AN ESCAPE FROM BOXERS EDITH NATHAN ) MAY NATHAN ) MARTYRED BY BOXERS MARY HEAYSMAN ) MARY RIGGS AND THE SIOUX RISING
III. BRAVE DEEDS OF WOMEN IN WAR-TIME
MARY SEACOLE, THE SOLDIERS' FRIEND LAURA SECORD, A CANADIAN HEROINE LADY BANKES AND THE SIEGE OF CORFE CASTLE LADY HARRIET ACLAND, A HEROINE OF THE AMERICAN WAR AIMÉE LADOINSKI AND THE RETREAT LADY SALE AND AN AFGHAN CAPTIVITY ETHEL ST. CLAIR GRIMWOOD AND THE ESCAPE FROM MANIPUR THREE SOLDIERS' WIVES IN SOUTH AFRICA
IV. BRAVE DEEDS OF SELF-SACRIFICE AND DEVOTION
ELIZABETH ZANE, A FRONTIER HEROINE NELLIE AMOS, A FRIEND IN NEED ANNA GURNEY, THE FRIEND OF THE SHIPWRECKED GRIZEL HUME, THE DEVOTED DAUGHTER LUCY HUTCHINSON, A BRAVE WIFE LADY BAKER, AN EXPLORER'S COMPANION
I
BRAVE DEEDS OF RESCUE BY WOMEN
ALICE AYRES AND THE UNION STREET FIRE
GRACE BUSSELL AND THE WRECK OF THE GEORGETTE
CATHERINE VASSEUR, THE HEROINE OF NOYEN
MARY ROGERS AND THE WRECK OF THE STELLA
MADELEINE BLANCHET
THE HEROINE OF BUZANÇAIS
HANNAH ROSBOTHAM AND THE CHILDREN OF SUTTON SCHOOL
II
BRAVE DEEDS OF WOMEN IN THE MISSION FIELD
JANE CHALMERS
ALONE AMONGST CANNIBALS
ANNA HINDERER, AND THE GOSPEL IN THE YORUBA COUNTRY
ANN JUDSON, PIONEER WOMAN IN BURMA
SARAH JUDSON, PIONEER WOMAN IN BURMA
OLIVIA OGREN AND AN ESCAPE FROM BOXERS
EDITH NATHAN, MAY NATHAN AND MARY HEAYSMAN,
MARTYRED BY BOXERS
MARY RIGGS AND THE SIOUX RISING
EVERY EAR WAS STRAINED ... EXPECTING MOMENTARILY TO HEAR THE UNEARTHLY WAR-HOOP.
III
BRAVE DEEDS OF WOMEN IN WAR-TIME
MARY SEACOLE, THE SOLDIERS' FRIEND
LAURA SECORD, A CANADIAN HEROINE
LADY BANKES AND THE SIEGE OF CORFE CASTLE.
LADY HARRIET ACLAND.
A HEROINE OF THE AMERICAN WAR.
AIMÉE LADOINSKI AND THE RETREAT FROM MOSCOW.
LADY SALE AND AN AFGHAN CAPTIVITY
ETHEL ST. CLAIR GRIMWOOD, AND THE ESCAPE FROM MANIPUR
THREE SOLDIERS' WIVES IN SOUTH AFRICA
IV.
BRAVE DEEDS OF SELF-SACRIFICE AND DEVOTION
ELIZABETH ZANE, A FRONTIER HEROINE
NELLIE AMOS, A FRIEND IN NEED
ANNA GURNEY, THE FRIEND OF THE SHIPWRECKED
GRIZEL HUME, THE DEVOTED DAUGHTER
LUCY HUTCHINSON, A BRAVE WIFE
LADY BAKER, AN EXPLORER'S COMPANION
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