Excerpt from Memories of the Life of J. F. H. Wohlers: Missionary at Ruapuke, New Zealand, an Autobiography The translator of the memories OF the life OF J. F. H. Wohlers submits that the present era is only a continuation of the old one - the Christian era - and that the rule still is, that when we have a pattern great man amongst us that we do not know it until he is dead, and that he was in the world and the world knew him not is as true to - day as it was eighteen centuries ago. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.