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taries.

DE WITT, John, D.D.

See Bible Commen

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Salon of Madam Neckar. See Biographical.

DIARY OF A MINISTER'S WIFE, The. See Fociety.

DICKENS, Charles.

Christmas Books. See Talks and Stories. DICKINSON, Ellen E.

New Light on Mormonism. See Doctrinal. DIKE, Rev. Samuel W.

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DISRAELI, Right Hon. Benjamin.

Lothair. See Fiction.

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The Clew of the Maze-Partial Contents.
Doubt Sterile.
Seif-Reliance

Faith in the Unseen.
Causes of Non-Belief,
God's Method of Mercy

Enthusiasm for the Person
of Jesus.

Reliance in God our Chosen
Principle.

Jesus Never Doubts.

Hour-Partial Contents.

The Spare Half Honeywood Park. Voices from Pompeii. Christ's Hospital.

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Contents.

How Early may Children be led to Christ? Will they continue steadfast? Preaching to Children.

How early may Converted
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Influence of Children.
Testimonies from Children
themselves.

Testimonies from Ministers.

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Contents.

"Prophet of San Fran "Reduction to Iniquity," cisco," by the Duke by Henry George. of Argyl.

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Reviser's English, The.

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Rome in America. See Rome.

Sabbath for Man, The. See Sabbath.
Scientific Sophisms. See Scientific.
Society; its Peculiarities, Practices and Prob-
lems.
See Society.

The Theocratic Kingdom of our Lord Jesus the Christ, as covenanted in the Old, and presented in the New Testament. By Rev. G. N. H. Peters, A. M. An exhaustive work on Eschatology from the pre-millenarian standpoint. In three large vols., 8vo, 2175 pp.. $3.00 per vol.

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Special Subjects.

Flowers, Classified. Flowers, Unclassified. Months, Classified.

Occupations, Classified.
Trees and Plants, Classified.
Trees and Plants, Unclassi
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This work contains over 17,000 quotations and 50,000 lines of concordance. Any quotation can be found even if but a word of it is remembered. The topical arrangement will be found especially serviceable to those who desire apt quotations for any par ticular subject.

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Contents.

Terms and

Cary.

4

Quoted Authors-Nativity,

Birth and Death. Topical Index-English Subjects.

Topical Index-Latin Sub. jects.

Concordance to English Quotations.

Concordance to Quotations
in Latin.
Index to Latin Quotations.
Terms
Latin Law

Phrases.

and

Channing.

Chaucer.
Coleridge.
Cowper.
Coxe.
Dante.

Doddridge.

Dryden.

Faber.

Fields.

Garrison.

Gerhardt.

Gibbons.

Goethe.

Hill John).

Heber.

Hemians.

Herrick.

Holland

Holmes

Hugo.

Ingelow.

Johnson.
Feble

Kingsley.
Longfellow.

Lowell.

Luther. Macdonald.

Massey

Milton.

Muhlenberg.

Newton.

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ENCYCLOPAEDIAS—Continued.

Schaff Herzog Encyclopedia. A Religious Encyclopedia; or, Dictionary of Biblical, Historical, Doctrinal and Practical Theology. Based on the Real-Encyklopädie of Herzog, Plitt and Hauck. Edited by Philip Schaff, D.D., LL.D., Professor in the Union Theological Seminary, New York, assisted by Rev. Samuel M. Jackson, M.A., and Rev. D. S. Schaff. Complete in three large volumes. Royal 8vo, 2,500 pp., cloth, per vol. $6.00; the set, $18.00; sheep, per vol. $7.50; the set, $22.50; half morocco, per vol. $9.00; the set. $27.00; full morocco, gilt, per vol. $12.00; the set, $36.00.

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Preface.

Contents.

"George Eliot's "Analysis of Motives." Woman in France. Evangelical Teaching. German Wit.

Natural History of

German Life.

The Grammar of Ornament.

Carlyle's Life of Sterling. Silly Novels by Lady Novelists

Worldliness and OtherWorldliness.

The Influence of Rationalism

Felix Holt's Address to Workingmen.

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George Eliot's Poetry.

Reciprocity.

Altruistic Faith.

Charlemagne.

The Monastery.

Contents.

Old Rome and New France.
Studies in the Middle Ages;
History.
Chivalry.
Joan of Arc.

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By James

Contents.

The Reformation of Respect for the Truth.
the Family.
The Moral Cris.s.

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