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    book is freely garnished will add to its attractiveness for popular circulation . From Messrs . Passmore & Alabaster . —

    'Illustrations and Meditations ; or , Flowers from a Puritan ' s Garden . Distilled and dispensed by C . H . Spurgeon ^ y—^ . ' A book of much quaintness and

    interest _ , consisting _ , of excerpts from j _ twenty-two volumes of sermons by an old Puritan , Thomas Man tonof whose richness of thought and

    fertility , of illustration these pages give abundant evidence . The subjects of the extracts , which are limi ¦ " ted to a page _ in leugth V _ 7 and are generall C _ J y ' ¦ ^^^

    somewhat shorter , are given at the head , and are carefully indexed so that the collection will be of infinite — value to preachers and teachers . The

    terse pithy sentences x and the uncommon phrases which of the will old make writer them have , speciall a freshness y welcome and to point those

    who have almost worn out their stock of modes of expression if not their thoughts . From Mr- Q-eorge Bedway—A fourth remodelled

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    and by a still vigorous holds and its p sp lace lendid as a imagi noble nation drama . , inspired From the Religious Tract Society . — A

    Companion h to the V Lord ^ ^ & ' s Table ^^ mK <_ h * : Meditations - _• __ . _ and Prayers for Ancient and Modern Authois . ' With an — — —— Introduction — — — — — — — — on — the — ¦ - ^^ Meaning — ¦ - ¦ h ^^ r ^^^ " ^ r ^ m ^^ ^^ i ^^ r ^ v ^^ f ^ h of ^^^^ ^^ . the ^^|^ ^^^ ^^^^ ^ Lord ^^^^^^ P ^^^^ ^^ k ^^^^^ b ' s ^^^^

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    widely as on the Sacrament of the Lord ' s Supper thi mig s ht little be questioned manual . is carefull " When , however examined , the it tone will of we believe , be generall— — y f admitted y that its , author ,

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    Lord sketch — ' s of Supper the institution ; the second — — and consists significance of a _^ series J of the of

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    see * Companions , to form one for of a Quiet a series Hour of little / books styled ,

    From Southern ooutnera Messrs Italv i . taly Smith and and , Sicily Sicilv Elde / / , bbv A y A A C . . o . JJT — ' C C Cities , Hare TTa ™ of

    which This is the a - contents crown octavo are thus of just divided 540 , — pages Between . , of .

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    leisurely . traveller a will not like companioc to dispens which e wi the th . The wliich wiiicn printed pages small small are diversified by i woodcuta ,

    , , tnoagb thoogh , , are are brieht bright and and grap _ » T- __ ^ hic hio . From Messrs . Ward , Lock , A Co . — Doubts ,

    I Grany Difficulties ille , , JMLD and . The Doctrines author / in by hi » J , second Mortimer title I describee tine as a collection of ' Essays on the

    fl » l ? ¦ ¦ ' ' ¦ ¦ ¦ ' ' . . . ¦ ¦ ¦ ' ¦; ¦ ;¦ ¦ - ¦ - ¦¦'¦¦¦ ¦ ? - ; ;

    resolving of Doubts , the removal of Difficulties and ^ h ^^ the ^ k exposition wfc ^ of Doctrines ^— ^¦ i for the ^^ i ^^ ^^ troubled lto fc

    in _ ^^^~ ^^^ mind » ^ ~^ * ^™ . ' ^» . ™^ ^ Dr < ^ m ^ ¦ ^ % ^ . ^ . ^^ G ^ _ ^ ^ ^ ^> ^ - ranville ^^ ^^ * ¦ m ^^ ^^ writes ~ ^^ ^~ ^~ ^ . ^~^ , ^^ from __ ^^ ^^ - ^^ the g ^ v ^ ^^ stand ^ ^ L ^ L — M j ] I - point of the physici ' an and physiologist rather

    ¦*—than x from of the v divine and theolog v r ian ? , but —v * . » at vjl the same time it will be found that he takes his * •« . ^ •_ . i •_ /* * «_ _

    p trut lace h , without and his credenda hesitation would as a , defender we fancy , of be _ reli foun gious d to differ ¦ _ * / vi but v little ¦• • . - ^ from *** that . ^ _ of orthodox ' . _ i

    any teacher in a Church pulpit . On the very initial matter of the genuineness of KJi doubt \ J . \ J DrGranville

    \ The LUU conventional ^ DUUJlJCiH > -O " doubter U . U \) . , JLJJL " is . . \ J > a X CL 1 creature I V 1 __ O says Oa " of : . refined biit distorted intellect . Genuine doubters

    are pounded few ; on and the the subject majority of reli of gion the are doubts dishonest pro , - and he justifies this assertion by pointing to the

    scanty efforts which such people make to arrive at the truth . The subjects of the eighteen papers included in the volume travel over a wide field

    and we can commend them not only to persous , interested in the present day controversies on faith and unbeliefbut to all who wish to see

    matters of high , importance connected with religion reverently treated without the technicalities of the religious world .

    From the same . —Select Library . Henry Kingsley ' s Novels . Messrs . Ward , Lock , & Co . have

    lately added to their railway volumes one or two of Mr . Henry Kingsley ' s stories , among which are ' Ravenslioe and Leighton Court '

    additions * Geoffry Haml is considered yn / which one is of also the best among ictures the of Australian , life and bushranging encounter p s

    we have . * Silcote of Silcotea ' takes us to tbe KiDgsley Rhine __ _^ and ' s _ to livel . __ a y campa sympath _ ign in y with Ital . _ __ y . hi Mr gh ___ j . -sp _ Henry irited

    youth for read boys nove ^ makes ^ ; l while s will these older ^ be drawn ^ volumes persons ^ — to ^ , these attractive who b do an not reading under ^ often - , y

    current of mysticism which is rare and curious . From . Messrs . "WellsGardnerDalton & Co . — ¦

    v ^——i tf ^ ^ i ^^ ^ ^ . ^^— W ^ BrW ^^ m ^_ F v ^^ v ^^ HM ^^^ v ^ ^ r ^^^ ^ B ^ ^^ v ^^^ , V ~^ rv ^^^^ ^^ v ^^^^ v v . *^ ^^^ a ^ v , h g ^^^^— ¦ ^¦ ^^ v ^^ ^^ ^^ * ¦ , ^ m ^ — " v Readi ' The n Ameth in yst Prose : a and Selection Verse / of B Temperance Frederick Sherlock gs . A series of readings in prose y and verse ,

    bearing in every case some reference to temperance which w fr ork or it to is Kf the its miseries aim Cjwjl im to % t root resulting % out from MrSherlock t he rice

    has j . jljl - been ^ 'Jljl A * J fortunate M , - * « s *^ in securing jk *__ . \ -r *~ r j v the k * * - > . co - operation __* . . ^— ' - «» ' - ' — of connection * a » onnAction large number with with of what what "Writers may mav , well be ba known termed termed from the the their mis

    mis-sionary side of the temperance movement , and their scenes poems in reaL and life sketches . The little set forth book will many be striking a boon

    to the conductors of temperance meetings . Books received for

    notice—No New Thing , 3 vols . ( Smith , Elder , & Co . ) . Aldersy ( Oliph de : a Anderson Border Story & Co of . Seventy Edinburg Years h ) . Ago

    Jock Hallidoy , ( ditto ) . , , Scraps Photometry from & a Pedlar Gas Anal ' s Wallet ysis ( The ( ditto Scientific ) .

    Pub-The lishing Gas and Co . ) Water . Company ' s Directory ( ditto ) . Dictionary Literature Literature of of of Anonymous Great Great Britai Britai and nn . Pseudonymous Vol Vol . . II u . - ( k Wwv- <

    Pater son , . Edinburgh ) . , The Early Divine English Fellowshi Literature p ( Wells ( Geo . Gardner Bell ) . & Co . )

    Footprints ( ditto ) . Pul Marti it n Prayers the Skipper by ( . d Eminen itto ) . t Preachers ( Hodder

    & Stoughton ) . _ _ - ~__ a £ fe

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    I 37 gf . The Publishers Circular May i , 1883

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), May 1, 1883, page 378, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01051883/page/14/