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A Missionary of the Apostolic School: Being the Life of Dr. A. Judson of Burmah is unavailable, but you can change that!

This biography of Adoniram Judson, one of the first North American Protestant missionaries to preach in Burma, was written by Bonar and edited by his daughter. “Noble, daring, self-denied, successful beyond most, he wrought a work which remains, and will remain. The Apostle of Burma was no common man, and wrought no common work,” writes Bonar of Judson. A fascinating portrayal of a man that...

the sick-chamber; sometimes the movements of the watchers, sometimes the groans of the sufferer; but it was not these which disturbed him. He thought of what the landlord had said;—the stranger was probably in a dying state: and was he prepared? Alone, and in the dead of night, he felt a blush of shame steal over him at the question, for it proved the shallowness of his philosophy. What would his late companions say to his weakness? The clear-minded, intellectual, witty E——, what would he say to
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