A modern pioneer in Korea : the life story of Henry GAppenzeller . ss Edmunds has been the nearest to A. in pioneering and manifoldlabours, stood Dr. Scranton; in educational tasks,Mr. D. A. Bunker; in direct evangelistic work,Mr. Jones; in literary succession and expansion,Mr. Hulbert; in comradeship, from first to last,Dr. Horace G. Underwood, and in Bible translation,Dr. J. S. Gale. It has been given to some of thesemen, within twenty-five years, to greet, in someKorean families, four generations of Christians—silver-haired saints and children in the books written


A modern pioneer in Korea : the life story of Henry GAppenzeller . ss Edmunds has been the nearest to A. in pioneering and manifoldlabours, stood Dr. Scranton; in educational tasks,Mr. D. A. Bunker; in direct evangelistic work,Mr. Jones; in literary succession and expansion,Mr. Hulbert; in comradeship, from first to last,Dr. Horace G. Underwood, and in Bible translation,Dr. J. S. Gale. It has been given to some of thesemen, within twenty-five years, to greet, in someKorean families, four generations of Christians—silver-haired saints and children in the books written by Dr. G. H. Jones, J. S. Galeand H. C. Underwood one will find fuller lists ofAppenzellers colleagues and fellow-workers. A. felt that the printing press, founded by , was his own favourite, though adoptedchild. He had watched over it tenderly from thebeginning, but having seen it grow to stalwartproportions, under the daily care of Mr. S. A. Beckhe was glkd to hand it over to one who could fulfilhandsomely both the executive and the scholarly re-. Yoke Fellows in the Gospel 249 quirements. Homer B. Hulbert, a graduate ofDartmouth College and Union Theological Seminaryof New York city, and long in educational servicein Korea, conducted the Trilingual Press, untilits output included over a million pages also edited with signal ability the Korean Reposi-tory, wrote the History of Korea, compiled text-books and, as the friend of the country and people,sent out a stream of light that has helped mightilythe gospel cause and millions of Koreans. InThe Vanguard, Beck, the master of the press isveiled imder the name of Gilbert, and thepower-house is thus pictured. By dint of American enterprise, the hum androar of a pressroom was heard in the quiet abodeof the ancients, where Foster and Gilbert of this sweat chamber, besmeared with oil andsoot and maimed by bronze orientals, came forthpages, thousands of them white as snow. ... InKorean they spoke a


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