Henry Martyn, Saint and Scholar

PREFACE

In the year 1819, John Sargent, Rector of Lavington, published _A Memoir of the Rev. Henry Martyn_. The book at once became a spiritual classic. The saint, the scholar, and the missionary, alike found in it a new inspiration. It ran through ten editions during the writer's life, and he died when projecting an additional volume of the Journals and Letters. His son-in-law...