My Life in China and America · Character
Rev. Charles Hammond
American missionary and teacher in China, associated with Yung Wing's education.
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First appearance: ii school days
Rev. Charles Hammond shows up with force in I: Boyhood. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as a missionary; his wife, Mrs.
Rev. Charles Hammond first appears in 0004 ii school days.
In I: Boyhood: Mentioned as a missionary; his wife, Mrs. Gutzlaff, runs the school.
Later, in At Monson Academy: Principal of Monson Academy, a Yale graduate and admirer of Shakespeare, who inspired students with a love for literature.
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Yung Wing’s emotional peak is the collision between his personal honor—the joint ministership to Washington—an…
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