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THE RECREATIONS OF A COUNTRY PARSON,

FIRST SERIES. Crown 8vo. price 3s. 6d.

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Life. Concerning Tidiness: being Thoughts
upon an overlooked Source of Human Content.
How I mused in the Railway Train: being
Thoughts on Rising by Candle-Light; on
Nervous Fears; and on Vapouring. Concern-
ing the Moral Influence of the Dwelling.-Con-
cerning Hurry and Leisure.-Conalusion.
A COUNTRY PARSON.

THE RECREATIONS OF
SECOND SERIES. Crown 8vo. price 3s. 6d.

Concerning the Parson's Choice between Town
and Country.-Concerning Disappointment and
Success. Concerning Giving Up and Coming
Down. Concerning the Worries of Life and
How to Meet them.-Concerning the Dignity of

Dulness. Concerning Growing Old.-Concerning Scylla and Charybdis; with some Thoughts upon the Swing of the Pendulum.-Concerning Churchyards.-Concerning Summer Days.

LEISURE HOURS IN TOWN.
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Concerning the Parson's Leisure Hours in Town.-Concerning Screws: being Thoughts on the Practical Service of Imperfect Means.Concerning Solitary Days.-Concerning Future Years. Concerning Things Slowly Learnt.Gone. Concerning Veal: a Discourse of Im

maturity. Concerning People of whom More might have been made.-Concerning People who carried Weight in Life: with some Thoughts on Those who Never had a Chance.-College Life at Glasgow.

THE COMMONPLACE PHILOSOPHER IN TOWN AND
COUNTRY.

SECOND EDITION. Crown 8vo. price 3s. 6d.

To Work Again.-Concerning the World's Opinion: with some Thoughts on Cowed People. Concerning the Sorrows of Childhood. -Concerning Atmospheres: with some Thoughts on Currents. Concerning Beginnings and

Ends. Going on. - Concerning Disagreeable
People. Outside. Getting On.-Concerning
Man and his Dwelling-place.-Concerning a
Great Scotch Preacher.-At the Land's End.

PRESENT-DAY THOUGHTS:
Memorials of St. Andrews Sundays. Crown 8vo. price 3s. 6d.

The Depreciation of Public Worship.-The
Living Dog and the Dead Lion.-The Place of
Ritual. Rest. The Volunteer Army. - The
Unchanging Saviour.-The Peculiar People.-
The Needless Shame. The Possibilities of
Human Nature. The Example of Christ.-The
THE AUTUMN HOLIDAYS OF A COUNTRY PARSON:
Essays Consolatory, Esthetical, Moral, Social, and Domestic.
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Twilight Meditation. A Good Man. The
Great Change. The Glory of the Cross.-The
Peaceful Pilgrimage. The Unseen God.-Justi-
fication by Faith. The Way to Zion. This
Life and the Next Soberly Weighed.

By the Seaside.-Concerning Unpruned Trees. --Concerning Ugly Ducks: being some Thoughts on Misplaced Men.-Of the Sudden Sweetening of Certain Grapes.-Concerning the Estimate of Human Beings.-Remembrance.-On the Forest Hill with some Thoughts touching DreamLife. Concerning Resignation. -A Reminiscence of the Old Time. being some Thoughts on Going Away.-Concerning Old Enemies.-At

the Castle with some Thoughts on Michael
Scott's Familiar Spirit.-Concerning the Right
Tack with some Thoughts on the Wrong
Tack. Concerning Needless Fears.-Beaten.
Gossip.Concerning Cutting and Carving
with some Thoughts on Tampering with the
Coin of the Realm.-From Saturday to Monday.
-Concerning Things which cannot Go On.

THE CRITICAL ESSAYS OF A COUNTRY

PARSON;

A Selection from Essays contributed to Fraser's Magazine in the Years 1856-59.

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Archbishop Whately on Bacon. Recent Metaphysical Works: Lewes, Maurice, Fleming. Thorndale; or, the Conflict of Opinions.James Montgomery. - Friends in Council.

Edgar Allan Poe.-George Stephenson and the
Railway. Oulita the Serf.-The Organ Question.
-Life at the Water Cure.

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THE GRAVER THOUGHTS OF A COUNTRY PARSON,
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FIRST SERIES.

Concerning Sundays Long Ago.-How God
Feels Towards Mankind. The Thorn in the
Flesh. The Gift of Sleep.-Jabez : his Life and
his Prayer. Gain in the Saviour's Loss.
Spiritual Insensibility.-Light at Evening.—A
Great Multitude a Sad Sight.-The Ruling of

THE GRAVER THOUGHTS
SECOND SERIES.

the Spirit. Bearing about the Dying of Christ.-
The Inconsistent Worship.-The Vagueness and
Endlessness of Human Aspirations.-Comfort to
Sodom. The Resurrection of the Body.-
Christian Self-denial.-The Great Voice from
Heaven.

OF A COUNTRY PARSON
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Death. The First Prayer in Solomon's Temple.
-The Expectancy of Creation.-Living to One's
Self. The Coming Night. Doctrine and
Practice. Patience. St. Paul's Closing Retro-
spect and Prospect.

Praying Everywhere. The Discipline of
Sorrow. He must Increase; but I must De-
erease. Grieving the Holy Spirit.-Intolerance.
-Needless Fears.-No Temple in Heaven.-
All Saints. Work. - Intercessory Prayer.-
Christian Consolation under Bereavement by
SEASIDE MUSINGS ON SUNDAYS AND WEEK-DAYS.
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Christianity Ultimate and Absolute Truth.-
A Strange Joy yet Explicable.-Martyrs.-
Fasting. The Truth as it is in Jesus.-The
Course of Things against Pride. - Perfect
through Sufferings.-Tempting Providence.-
The Anchor of the Soul.-An End of all Per-

fection. Spring. The 'Song of Moses and the
Lamb. The Imperfection of Human Insight
and Sympathy.-Safe either Way.-Or. Thanks-
giving Day.-Good Angels.-The Redeemer's
Tears. The True Liberty.-Prayer in Afflic-
tion. The Great Company of Preachers.

.SUNDAY AFTERNOONS AT THE PARISH CHURCH OF A
SCOTTISH UNIVERSITY CITY.
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Concerning the Parish Church. The Perpetuation of Character in the Future Life.Realization. Restraining Prayer. True Worship-Christian Love.-The Blessing Cursed.The Bible: I. The Bible; II. Partaking of

other Men's Sins.-The Cattle Plague.-Experience. Truth in Love.-Truths Overlooked because of their Obviousness.-Despondency.— The Family in Heaven and Earth. The Sight of the Saviour Sanctifying.

COUNSELS AND COMFORT SPOKEN FROM A CITY PULPIT.

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Concerning the Close of Holiday-time; with some Thoughts on Pulpits.-Thankfulness.The Blessed Comforter.-Man come to Himself. -The Well-grounded Hope.-Nothing without Christ. The Prospect Painful yet Salutary.Departed Trouble and Welcome Rest.-Continuance the Test of Religious Profession.-The

LESSONS OF

With some Account of various Cities Of an Ancient City.-Concerning Ten Years: with some Account of Things Learned in Them. The Rest of it.-The Organ in Scotland.Concerning Roadside Stations: with some Thoughts on the Terminus ad Quem.-Presbyterian Sermons from Archiepiscopal Churches.Concerning Beards: being Thoughts on Progress, specially in Scotland.-Concerning the

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Desire to be Remembered. The Redeemer's
Errand to this World. - Consequences. No
More Pain. The Victory over the World.-
The Limits of Human Experience. The Per-
sonality and Agency of Evil Spirits.-The
Needfulness of Love to Christ.

MIDDLE AGE;

and Men. Crown 8vo. price 38. 6d.
Advantages of being a Cantankerous Fool: with
some Thoughts on the Treatment of Incapacity.
-Concerning the Treatment of such as differ
from us in Opinion.-Among South-Western
Cathedrals. Concerning the Heads of Battering-
Rams with some Thoughts touching the Re-
vivification of Mummies.-Glasgow Down the
Water. A Little Tour in May. Conclusion.

CHANGED ASPECTS OF UNCHANGED TRUTHS:
Eighteen SERMONS preached at the
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The Limits of Free Thought in Religion.-
Inferior Expedients. A Great Request.-St.
Andrew. Heaven. The Place of Praise in the
Worship of God. The Spiritual Perils of
Wealth.-Individual Reasons for Faith and
Love towards God.-Christ's Knowledge of

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Human Nature. Hearing.-No Night in Hea-
ven.-Death in Trespasses and Sins.-The Well-
grounded Persuasion.-The Material Ev dence
Accumulating against the Judgment.-Dying
Daily. New-Year's Time. - Haman. - The
Christian's Future.

London, LONGMANS & CO.

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BY THE AUTHOR OF

"THE RECREATIONS OF A COUNTRY PARSON'

LONDON
LONGMANS GREEN AND CO.
1874

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