This inspiring account of missionary work in Polynesia and New Guinea offers readers a unique glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of spreading Christianity in the Pacific region. With vivid descriptions of the people, places, and cultures encountered during four decades of missionary work, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of Christian missions or the Pacific region more broadly. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.