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Wallis, Ethel Emily.

Two thousand tongues to go; the story of the Wycliffe Bible translators [by] Ethel Emily Wallis and Mary Angela Bennett. Drawings by Katherine Voigtlander. - New York, Harper & Bros. [1959] - 308 pages illustrations 22 cm -

1. Undergraduate adventure -- 2. "Why haven't you come sooner?" -- 3. Wrestling with the Language -- 4. Cakchiquel conquest -- 5. Tuberculosis and a thousand tribes -- 6. College on nail kegs -- 7. Arkansas travelers -- 8. Tetelcingo -- 9. Covenant in a castle -- 10. The best friends -- 11. Pike persuaded -- 12. Five-year Ebenezer -- 13. Faith for fifty -- 14. Cherokee trail to Oklahoma -- 15. Lumber and linguistics -- 16. Mayan miracles -- 17. Manuscripts and medicine -- 18. Roughing it -- 19. Back to Guatemala -- 20. Peru: unraveling the knot -- 21. Of planes and Piros -- 22. Jungle bookworms -- 23. Transformers -- 24. Modern medicine men -- 25. Auca spears -- 26. Home base on the equator -- 27. Hitch your airplane to a treetop -- 28." ... Tongues, they shall cease" -- 29. "God speaks Navajo" -- 30. Operation deep freeze -- 31. Wycliffe lives again -- 32. A call from "down under" -- 33. "M-A-G-S-A-Y-S-A-Y" -- 34. Philippine gems -- 35. The second thousand -- 36. New Guinea -- and beyond.

LCCN: 59007146

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 003841323 Uk

Subjects--Personal Names:
Townsend, William Cameron, 1896-1982.
Townsend, William Cameron, 1896-
Townsend, William Cameron, 1896-1982.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Wycliffe Bible Translators.
Wycliffe Bible Translators.
Wycliffe Bible Translators.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Missions.
Missions étrangères.
Missions.

LC Class. No.: BV2370.W9 / W3

Dewey Class. No.: 266.023