CONTENTS. 
PAGE 
A Word by the Way. 
Not So Black as He is Painted i 
Light and Darkness 4 
Held in Bondage 7 
Gripped as in a Vice lo 
Ju-jus 13 
The Deadly Firewater 16 
Follow Your Leader" 20 
First Things First 23 
Curiosity 26 
A Peaceful Invasion ... 29 
Where to Live 32 
Making a Start 35 
Measuring the Missionary 38 
"Sitting where the Folks Sit'' 41 
"A-HuNTiNG We Will Go" ... 44 
In Perils Often 47 
Boring In 50 
The Cost of a Road 54 
"On Keeping School" 57 
Let Us Pray 60 
A Striking Contrast 63 
The Old and the New 66 
The Drudge and the Angel 70 
A Bit of Good Salt 74 
Foes Who Became Friends 78 
Heroes All 81 
" Giving is Joy" ... 84 
Christmas in Africa 88 
Rev. John Enang Gill: House-boy and Minister... qi 
Mr. Efa Ekpe Esuk : Pioneer Evangelist 95 
Mr. Efiom Ekpe Esuk : Society Steward and Martyr 98 
Samson Odok : The Suffering Slave 102 
West African Yarns : 
Wit versus Strength 107 
The Story of Two Drums 108 
The Downfall of the Tortoise no 
Honesty is the Best Policy 113 
