THE LIFE

OF

WILLIAM CAREY, D.D.

SHOEMAKER AND MISSIONARY

PROFESSOR OF SANSKRIT, BENGALI, AND MARATHI IN THE
COLLEGE OF FORT WILLIAM, CALCUTTA

BY GEORGE SMITH, LL.D. C.I.E.

FELLOW OF THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL AND STATISTICAL SOCIETIES; MEMBER OF
COUNCIL OF THE SCOTTISH GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY: AUTHOR OF THE
LIFE OF DUFF' AND 'LIFE OF WILSON,' ETC.

· Πῦρ ἦλθον βαλεῖν εἰς τὴν γῆν.

UNIV. OF
CALIFORNIA

WITH PORTRAIT AND ILLUSTRATIONS

LONDON

JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET

1885

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MY WIFE

FOR TWENTY YEARS MY FELLOW-WORKER IN

CALCUTTA AND SERAMPORE

IN THE SCENES CONSECRATED BY THE MEMORY OF

WILLIAM CAREY

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