Beneath the Banner: Being Narratives of Noble Lives and Brave Deeds

Beneath the Banner: Being Narratives of Noble Lives and Brave Deeds

by Frederick J. Cross

38 chapters6h 53mEnglish1895

About this book

In this book are over 30 stories by various people about men and women who have done extraordinary things during and often before the time when similar products were invented. It is suitable for bedtime reading. Summary by Lynda Marie Neilson

1Only a Nurse Girl
280
2A Slave Trade Warrior
883
3Two Working Men Heroes
296
4The Commander of the Thin Red Line
910
5A Sailor Bold and True
430
6A Rough Diamond that was Polished
983
7'A Brave, Fearless Sort of Lass'
567
8A Friend of Lepers
239
9A Great Arctic Explorer
544
10A Saviour of Six
376
11A Blind Helper of the Blind
590
12A Great Traveller in the Air
587
13The Soldier with the Magic Wand
1221
14'Valiant and True'
762
15One who Left All
995
16A Man who Conquered Disappointments
1096
17A Friend of Prisoners
750
18A Hero of the Victoria Cross
603
19The Man who Braved the Flood
541
20A Temperance Leader
551
21A Great Missionary Explorer
931
22From Farm Lad to Merchant Prince
564
23A Man who Asked and Received
703
24A Labourer in the Vineyard
900
25'The Lady with the Lamp'
556
26For England, Home, and Duty
374
27A Woman who Succeeded by Failure
390
28A Martyr of the South Seas
965
29'K.G. and Coster'
943
30A Statesman who had no Enemies
738
31Greater than an Archbishop
874
32A Soldier Missionary
530
33The Lass that Loved the Sailors
817
34A Great Commander on a Famous Battlefield
528
35A Prince of Preachers
884
36Some Children of the Kingdom
217
37A Boy Hero
427
38Postscript
249

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