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    NOTICES OF BOOKS. 285

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    A Letter to HJveiy one who will hnow his...

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    a children erusal to of the this bri lliance ttle of mere hlet uphol Our stery own , we Miss woul Ni d commend htingale

    in p her recent " Notes pamp on Hosp . itals , " dwells much g on the , desirabilitof hitals beinso constructed as that each ward

    y ospg rays shall , such be ex an posed arrangemen on all sides t hav to ing the been full foun influence d singular of the ly bene sun ' s - be

    ficial to the patients ; and while prevention is allowed to possible better than while cure in , health why sh condi ould t ions no wh t st rive h have to ma been inta ascer in as t f ar ined as

    best to promote recovery , ? Of these assuredly sunlight is one .

    Notices Of Books. 285

    NOTICES OF BOOKS . 285

    A Letter To Hjveiy One Who Will Hnow His...

    A Letter to _HJveiy one who will hnow his Bible . By a B . A ., Oxon . Rivingtons , 3 , Waterloo Place . overcoming A suggestion a difficulty of a very often simple felt but viz very how efficacious to maintain means an of

    has interest deprived in the th reading em of of all the novelty Scriptures , . The ., , when plan long adopted familiarity with _,

    sing perfect le word success till by I could the writer attach was to it that some of separate u passing meaning over no

    consistent with what went before and what followed ; " and ,

    were this intelligent study of the Sacred books generally

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  • English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), June 1, 1864, page 285, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01061864/page/69/