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Beneath the Banner: Being Narratives of Noble Lives and Brave Deeds · F. J. Cross — chapter 2 of 42 · ~168 words · public domain

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A Man who Conquered Disappointments,--SIR HENRY HAVELOCK

A Friend of Prisoners,--JOHN HOWARD

A Hero of the Victoria Cross,--KAVANAGH

The Man who Braved the Flood,--CAPTAIN LENDY

A Temperance Leader,--JOSEPH LIVESEY

A Great Missionary Explorer,--DAVID LIVINGSTONE

From Farm Lad to Merchant Prince,--GEORGE MOORE

A Man who Asked and Received,--GEORGE MÜLLER

A Labourer in the Vineyard,--ROBERT MOFFAT

"The Lady with the Lamp,"--FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE

For England, Home, and Duty,--THE DEATH OF NELSON

A Woman who Succeeded by Failure,--HARRIET NEWELL

A Martyr of the South Seas,--BISHOP PATTESON

"K.G. and Coster,"--LORD SHAFTESBURY

A Statesman who had no Enemies,--W.H. SMITH

Greater than an Archbishop,--THE REV.C. SIMEON

A Soldier Missionary,--HEDLEY VICARS

A Lass that Loved the Sailors,--AGNES WESTON

A Great Commander on a Famous Battlefield THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON

A Prince of Preachers,--JOHN WESLEY

Some Children of the Kingdom

The Victor, the Story of an Unknown Man

A Boy Hero,--JOHN CLINTON

Postscript

BENEATH THE BANNER.

STORIES OF MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAVE BEEN STEADY WHEN "UNDER FIRE".

ONLY A NURSE GIRL!

THE STORY OF ALICE AYRES.

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