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M. Barrie's Works, 5 vols 1 25 1 Belles Lettres Series, Carefully printed on fine laid paper, with portrait of author ín each volumellandsomely bound in White and Gold 2c. 1 Independence Day. Rev. Edward E. Hale. 2 The Scholar in Politics, Hou. Richard Olney. , 3 The Young Man in Business, Edward W. Bok. 4 The Young Man and the Churcb, Edward W. Bok. ] 5 The Spoils Systein, Hon. Cari Schurz. 6 Conversation. Thomas De Quincey. 7 Sweetness and Light, Matthew Arnold. 9 Nature and Art, Ralph Waldo Emerson. 10 The Use and ftlisuse of Books, Frederic Harrison. 11 The Monroe Doctrine: lts Origin, Meaning and Application, Prof. John Bach McMaster (Univ. Penn.) 12 The Destiny of Man, Sir. John Lubbock. 13 Love and Friendship, Ralph Waldo Emerson. 14 Rip Van Winkle, Washington Irving. 15 Art, Poetry and Music, Sir John Lubbock. 16 The Choice of Books, Sir John Lubbock. 17 Manners, Ralph Waldo Emeraon. 18 Character, Ralph Waldo Emerson. 19 The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Washington Irving. 20 The Beauties of Nature, Sir John Lubbock. 21 Self Reliance, Ralph Waldo Emerson. 22 The Duty of Happiness, Sir John Lubbock. 23 Spiritual' La ws, Ralph Waldo Emerson. 24 Old Christmas, Washington Irving. 25 Health, Wealth and the Blessing of Friends, Sir John Lubbock. 26 Intellect, Ralph Waldo Emerson. 27 Why Americans Dislike England, Prof. Geo. B. Adams (Yale). 28 The High er Education as a Training tor Business, Prof. Harry Pratt Judson (Univ. of Chicago). The Bternal Life Series, Finely printed on extra laid paper, with portrait of author in each volume, llandsomely bound in full White, Silver and Ink. Per volume 25c. 1 Eternal Life, Henry Drummond. 2 Loid, Teach us to Pray, And re w Murray 3 God's Word and God's Work, Martin Lutlier. 4 Faith, Thomas Arnold. 5 The Creation Story, William E. Gladstone. 6 The Message of Comfort, Ashton Oxendoii. 7 The Message of Peace, R. W. Cliurch. 8 The Lord's Prayer and the Ten Commandments, Dean stanley. 9 The Memoirs of Jesus, Robert F. Horton. 10 Hymns of Praise and Gladness, Eüzabetb R. Scovil. 11 The Ethica of Gambling, W. Douglass MacKeuzie. 12 Gamblers and Gambling, H. W. Beecher. 13 Have Faith in God, Andrew Murray. 14 Twelve Causes of Dishonesty, II. W. Beecher. 15 The Christ in Whoui Christians Believe, Phillips Brooks. 16 In My Name, Andrew Murray. 17 Six Warnings. H W. Beecher. 18 The Duty of the Christian Business Man, Phillips Brooks. 19 Popu ar Amusements, EL W. Beecher. 20 True Liberty Phillips Brooks. 21 Industry and Idleness, II. W. Beecher. 22 The Beauty of a Life of Service, Phillips Brooks. 23 The Second Coming of Our Lord, Dr. A. T Pieraon. 24 Thought and Action, Phillips Brooks Devotional Series. 40c. Each. Full White Vellum, handsome and appropriate designing in silver aud monotint, boxed. 1 Kept for the Master's Use, Francis Ridley Haverga . 2 My King and His Services, Francis Ridley Bayergal, 3 My Pointof View, Selections trom Drummond's Works. 4 Of the Imitation of Christ, Thomas A'Keinpis. 5 Addresses, Henry Drummond. 6 Natural Lavv in; the Spiritual World, Henry Drummond. 7 Addresses, Rt. Rev. Phillips Brooks. 8 Abide in Christ, Rev. Andrew Murray. 9 Like Christ, Rev. Andrew Murray. 10 With Christ, R.ev. Andrew Murray. 11 Holy in Christ, Rev. Andrew Munay. 12 The Manliness, of Christ, Thomas Hughes. 13 Lecturesto Yo.nng Meo, Rev. Henry War; Beecher. 14 The Pathway ff Safety, Rt. Rev. Ashton Oxenden. 15 The Christian f.ife, Rt. Rev. Ashton Oxenden. 16 The Throne of, Grace. 15 SSaïJ'g&ÏS1?. Holy Scrlpture, W. E. Gladstone. 9 Steps I-.to the Blessed Life. Rev. F B. Meyer. 20 John Ploughman'sTalks. Rev. Charles Spurgeon. 21 John Ploughman'8 Pictures, Rev. Charles Spurgeon. 22 The Message (f! Peace, Rev. R. W. Church. - ' " Young People's Library, 25c. Eaeli A new series of choice literature for children, selected f rom the best and tost popular works. Hándsomely printed on line super-calendered paper ■om large clear type and profusely illustrated, by the most famous artista, laking the handsornest and most attractive series of juvenile classics before ie public. In a uniform size- square I61110. l The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, 72 illustrations. .atlk Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 42 illustrations. 8 i Through the Looking Glass and What Alice found there, KfT 'L t Bunyan'sPilgrim'sProeress, 46 illustrations. i A Child's Story of the Bible, 72 illustrations. k!IÍSÍJMi i A Child's Story of Christ, 49 illustrations. feBIS 7 iESop's Fables, 02 illustrations. 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