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124 NOTICES OF BOOKS.
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« Vanity Church. 2 Vols Bradfute . Saund...
putations " the forin or of niystic godliness theories , deny disturb its power the . '' mind No of theolog the reader ical , dis no
-Divine argumentative law of charit doctors overlies of divinit the y whole are to and be is seen soug or ht heard to be . incul The - y ,
steady cated b hand y represent , never ations weighed of its down of opposite those by golden adventitious . Justice ingots is , circumstances up by held rank with , by influential positionor by any
which often turn the , scales in favor of the rich man , leaving the keen The sense scene of is wrong a parish 1 to rankle called introduced in Kirkham the breast ; the of Tarb minister some et poorer whose and brother his church staff .
where of and eld manse ers we are are ( the as to the personages house of the the events clergyman . took Dr . place is c ) alled were , in both Scotland in a , suppose
miserable state of dilapidation . " The church was so saturated with walls , damp woodwork , that , all floor in , and the about very should ground it was have damp on which been —cushions carried it stood , Bibles off , and b ,
from which as much waterthat y drainage exhalation , rose as would in the have course served , of a year to have , in the washed form of the raw hands , reeking and
faces of those , who sat in it twice over . As a whole , it was a fitter p or lace a manufactory for spiders to , than lodge a in Christian , or the dead temp to le . be " buried Worshi , p or in a such granary was ,
the of as well course tempest as the somewhat of noise coug of hs feet caused difficult made by , says b the the damp our heavy author walls hob , - and in nailed consequence reeking shoes floors of the of , y
rustic a luxury part , as of als the o were congregation stools ; . a few Matting other panes was small of g voted lass improvements to too prevent expensive the all
were snow refused and rain on from the p drift lea ing of economy in took , and by of the their rich guardian comfort s of , and the
round that structure of whom their , who dogs the , nevertheless others and horses circle , , regardless is a care simp of le-minded expense own , . warm Dr . -hearted Tarbet ,
preaching bachelor , , who to find is grieve that d little beyond * , or ion no measure is impression still , unifelt after has so b many been them made years on of
his was Mr hearers determined . [ Rochester , that that the comes no spirit other next of , reli " g who should never forget seemed , that y to forget he . was , and the person
proprietor of Gayfield Iiall , and the lineal descendant of a family which had into notice three hundred years ago . "
come Dr . Griffithstern and stately , a most rapacious and disagreeable M . D . whose character , -we think is rather overdrawn .
" Munro , in his threadbare suit of blackand yet in that old suit having , of true lory about himthan , a robe embroidered with
more g , pearls is a beautiful and gold character could have , at al g l iven times him a " nd in This eve good ry a , ctio pio n us te o st ld ify man ing
that religion with him is a reality . sain Sid tl Lad by side Roches ma ter y " . e The _placed icture Mrs . of Walters the Baptist and the Minister beautiful and p
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124 Notices Of Books.
124 NOTICES OF BOOKS .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), April 1, 1862, page 124, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01041862/page/52/
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