Project Gutenberg 2022-03-12 Public domain in the USA. 183 Kelman, Janet Harvey 1873 1957 Harvey Kelman, Janet Robinson, W. Heath (William Heath) 1872 1944 Robinson, William Heath The Story of Chalmers of New Guinea $aUnited Kingdom :$bT. C. & E. C. Jack / E. F. Dutton & Co.,$c1906. The Children's Heroes Series Boyhood in Argyll -- The "John Williams" -- Rarotonga -- The death of Bocasi -- The spirits of the height -- Kone -- The Beritani war-canoes -- Tamate and another -- The charms of Aveo -- The Barrier Reef -- The Fly River. D A Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by University of California libraries) "The Story of Chalmers of New Guinea" by Janet Harvey Kelman is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the life and missionary work of James Chalmers, focusing on his early years in Scotland and his courageous mission in New Guinea, where he endeavored to engage with indigenous tribes and promote peace and Christianity. The opening of the text introduces readers to a young James Chalmers, detailing his adventurous spirit as a boy in Argyll, Scotland, where he delighted in sailing and outdoor mischief. As he matures, the narrative shifts to his deepening sense of purpose driven by a desire to serve others, inspired by letters depicting the hardships of people far away. He eventually embarks on a journey that leads him to Rarotonga and then to New Guinea, setting the stage for his mission work among native tribes. The beginning paints a vivid picture of Chalmers' character, highlighting his bravery, compassion, and dedication to a cause that would lead him to confront both physical dangers and the complexities of cultural interaction. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/storyofchalmerso00kelmiala/mode/2up 20220120183431lilman 1906 gb Reading ease score: 90.5 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en Voyages and travels -- Juvenile literature Shipwrecks -- Juvenile literature Chalmers, James, 1841-1901 -- Juvenile literature Missionaries -- Scotland -- Biography -- Juvenile literature Sailing -- Juvenile literature Islands -- Juvenile literature New Guinea -- Juvenile literature DU Text Category: Biographies Category: History - Religious 152933 2025-07-27T03:32:26.679437 text/html 128845 2024-10-18T19:54:36 text/html 1342220 2025-07-27T03:32:30.823393 application/epub+zip 1340848 2025-07-27T03:32:27.477423 application/epub+zip 128429 2025-07-27T03:32:27.073422 application/epub+zip 1391956 2025-07-27T03:32:33.289433 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1266275 2025-07-27T03:32:30.195385 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 157108 2022-09-30T12:04:55.661713 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 128514 2025-07-27T03:32:26.337416 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 108444 2024-10-18T19:54:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19284 2025-07-27T03:32:33.451359 application/rdf+xml 29596 2025-07-27T03:32:27.172404 image/jpeg 3897 2025-07-27T03:32:27.123385 image/jpeg 1271509 2025-07-27T03:32:26.729422 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia