CONTEXTS.



                     CHAPTER XII.
   Visit to Pittsfield, Carrollton, Callaway Co., Booneville.
-Masonry more Liberal than Sectarianisin.-Visit to War-
saw.-Primitive Hospitality.-Visit to Versailles ............ 42
                     CHAPTER XIII.
   Novel Experiences.-Life among a Primitive People.-
How I Became Popular.-Crowds Attending the Meetings,
Coming Sometimes from Fifty to One Hundred Miles ........ 46
                      CHAPTER IX.
   Doctor's Meeting at Springfield.-Osceola.-The Man who
Joined Dr. Hopson.-Calhoun, Henry County.-Georgetown,
Pettis County.-Cholera.-Confession and Baptism of Four- 50
teen Young Ladies.
                      CHAPTER X.
   Close of South Side Mission.-Swimming Creeks.-Cross-
ing Prairies.-Visiting Everybody.-Changing Rooms.-Meet-
ings at New London, Paris, Lick Cr2ek, Hannibal.-Change
of Location to the Mississippi River.-One Year and Four
Months, Four Hundred Additions .......................... 55
                      CHAPTER XI
   Locating in Palmyra.-Building u p.-Palmyra Female
Seminary a Private Enterprise.-Bro. Knowles Shaw.-Bro.
J. J. Errett.-Bro. Creath.-Bro. L. B. Wilkes, Associate
Principal.-Palmyra Seminary Incorporated.-Encouraging
Prospects....................................... .......... 59
                     CHAPTER XII.
   A Preaching Tour.-Meeting at Danville.-Running
against a Camp-meeting.-Wins.-Methodist Cousin.-Num-
ber of Additions During Summer ................. ....... 63
                     CHAPTER XIII.
   Opposition Schools-Baptist and Presbyterian.-Two
Years' Prospectus.-Financial Crisis.-Made Assignment.-
School Closed.-Gave up Everything.-Extract of Letter
from an Old Pupil...........                     ... 71
                     CHAPTER XIV.
   Dr. Hopson as a Student.-As a Benevolent Man.-A
Friend to Young Men-Disliked Pastoral Visiting. -As a



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