MISSIONARY BISHOP OF THE MELANESIAN ISLANDS By Charlotte Mary Yonge

MISSIONARY BISHOP OF THE MELANESIAN ISLANDS

By Charlotte Mary Yonge

Transcriber's note: This Etext of the Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands, by Charlotte Mary Yonge was prepared by Sandra Laythorpe and others. More information about the history of the Anglican Church may be found at Project Canterbury A web page for Charlotte M Yonge may be found at www.menorot.com/cmyonge.htm.

CONTENTS

PREFACE.

CHAPTER I. CHILDHOOD AT HOME AND AT SCHOOL, 1827-1838.

CHAPTER II. BOYHOOD AT ETON. 1838—1845.

CHAPTER III. UNDERGRADUATE LIFE AT BALLIOL AND JOURNEYS ON THE CONTINENT.

CHAPTER IV. FELLOWSHIP OF MERTON. 1852—1854.

CHAPTER V. THE CURACY AT ALFINGTON. 1853-1855.

CHAPTER VI. THE VOYAGE AND FIRST YEAR. 1855-1856.

CHAPTER VII. THE MELANESIAN ISLES. 1856-1857.

CHAPTER VIII. ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE AND LIFU. 1857-1859.

CHAPTER IX. MOTA AND ST. ANDREW'S COLLEGE, KOHIMARAMA. 1859-1862.

CHAPTER X. THE EPISCOPATE AT KOHIMARAMA. 1866.

CHAPTER XI. ST. BARNABAS COLLEGE, NORFOLK ISLAND. 1867—1869.

CHAPTER XII. THE LAST EIGHTEEN MONTHS. 1870-1871.