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1 < tf -fv 17 . ? ; hfflttfirti - ¦ - < ^ f ^^ fy . # " ' to / 2 V ^ ^ m ^^ W tV ^/ ' Wilt TQfgcfiT BY MISS M . F ~ . P . DUNBAE , , / Compiler of the * Shakespeare Birthday Book / The Birthdays and other Anniversaries of the Members of the . Royal Family are especially noted . The Quotations are frjom the Authors of the 15 th-17 th Centuries . Drawing Room Edition , bevelled boards , gilt edges , with Cabinet Photographs of the Members of the Royal Family , ' chosen by the Queen Quarto herself , Half , together -a-Ouinea with . Fac ¦ -similes of their Autographs , Cloth hoards , 16 mo ., with Her Majesty ' s Portrait and Autograph , price Eighteenpence ; or , bevelled boards , gilt edges , Two Shillings . [ -y ,- : ] ; I — » » . r > > j > < J " i fxf y ^\ j >»» <~ > r > r > n < ¦ ~ y" >< ~ ><* »¦»»»»» >»»»<»»» i « ¦ »»«« «;«»< i » ¦»»»»»»» % »»»» «»» , i ¦ > > ¦ » » , i » > , » ' > ^ \ , , mjtJ _ v STHE ANCIENT AND MODERN LIBRARY OP THEOLOGICAL LITERATU REJJnder this title we are issuing a series of Volumes winch , will do for Theological Ldter ^ tiare that which is now being very acceptably done for general literature in various publications , and . shall present to the public in handy Shilling Volumes , well printed and bound in cloth , examples of theworks of the greatest writers of the Christian Church , and some of those books of meditation and devotion ^ which have in every age ministered to the spiritual life of Christian people . v The Editor will endeavour so to select matter for publication that the Christianity , of history fcnd I the history of Christianity may be illustrated ; and we believe that all students of Theology , without I distinction of sectwill find the series serviceable . - I Liturgies , Commentaries , , Sermdns , Histories , Biographies , Devotional ^ and Dogmatic Treatises , and Miscellaneous Writings , will all be laid under contribution , with the object of placing within the reach of all some means of acquaintance \ rith the workers and thinkers of the eighteen Christian Centuries . ' Hitherto studies of this nature have been pursued with some difficulty ; for such volumes as we propose to issue in Shilling form have been published under conditions of expense which have made possession of them impossible for other than the few ; while access to them has been denied to themany , who could not find leisure to consult them in the great public libraries . : The following Books are now ready , price One Shilling each : — 1 . THE CONFESSIONS OF 8 . ^ UGUSTIlSrB . 2 . KEBILE'S OHRISTI ^ lN YEAR . " - _ , 3 . A . KEMPIS'S IMITATION OF CHRIST . 4 . GKEORGKE HERBERT'S ENGKLISH POEMS . 5 . THE FIVE EMPIRES . R . WILBBRFOEOE . 6 . ANDEEWES' SERMONS ON THE INCARNATION . The following are in the Press : — 7 . TAYLOR'S HOLY LIVINGK I 8 . BAXTER'S SAINT'S REST . These will be followed by other volumes selected from . the sources indicated above . To what extent we maybe able to increase the series must necessarily dppend upon the amount of support accorded to the earlier issues of the enterprise . Our belief is tnat the great authors , whose living voices Faith in stirred times the of Christian difficulty world and assault , and who , have by their their message eloquence for and to-day knowled , and ge that of thei Scri r pture definiteness upheld and the of the Christ vigour ' s Church of their . teaching In this b will elJef ' still we commend prove attractive our venture , as we to trust the it sympath may prove y and servi support ceable of to the the peop cause le . For the convenience of those who may wish to receive the Volumes Tegula . rly as they appear , seller subscribe , and rs' the names books to will $ Jhe fi be rst sent Twelve post- Books free , as will publish be received ed , on prepayment by the Publishers of 12 s , . or by any retail Book- i ¦ ' ¦ > , - f . LONDON : ' GRIFFITH , FAEEAN , OKEDEN ; & WMXffl . E * Jl * ¦ Corner of St , Paul ' s Churchyard ' ' ' 1 ' T . ' .. L .. L-fflfr

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