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OF

HARLAN PAGE

OR THE

Power of Prayer and Personal Effort for th

OF

INDIVIDUALS.

BY WILLIAM A HALLOCK,
Corresponding Secretary of the American Tract Society

PUBLISHED BY THE

AMERICAN TRACT SOCIETY,

Entered, according to Act of Congress, April WILLIAM A. HALLOCK, in the Clerk's office of Court of the Southern District of New-York.

Right of publishing transferred to American Trac

CONTENTS

CHAP I-INTRODUCTORY.-Importance of personal effort an
for individuals-Christian influence not brought into contact wi
a principle of the Divine economy-inculcated by Christ and t
tles, and by examples of eminent Christians-object of this memo

CHAP. II.-FIVE YEARS' RESIDENCE IN HIS NATIVE PLACE F
TIME OF HIS CONVERSION.-His birth-marriage-conversion-a
a hardened sinner-severe illness-letters to an awakened sin
conversion-directions for christian duty-letter to one in afflictic
ous efforts reflections on a Sabbath-letter to a young man-res
to be active-evidences of good-conversion of the young man a
dressed-letter to an impenitent acquaintance-warning to a you
against enticing company-laments his deadness in religion-lett
impenitent relative-letter from an awakened sinner-his reply-
solution to be faithful-several awakened-solemn appeal to the
tent printed as cards-letter to a late pupil-letter from one aw
and reply-letter to a cousin in the state of New York-his convers

CHAP. III.-RESIDENCE OF TWO MONTHS IN BOSTON, AND
THREE YEARS IN COVENTRY.-Letters from Boston-visits churc

laments his want of spirituality-interesting visit in a revi
-work of grace in Coventry-letter to one persisting in
teemed friend not pious-to a young lady-motives to ear
to a young convert-extensive revivals-letter to a young
-letter to a relative-letter to an "almost Christian,"

CHAP. IV.-RESIDENCE OF TWO MONTHS IN JEWETT C
TEEN MONTHS IN COVENTRY.-Journey to Jewett City-eff
and factory on the way-visit to a schoot-house-sense of
commences a prayer-meeting on Wednesday evenings a
mornings at sunrise--visit to a sick man-efforts for thou
monthly concert-questions his motives-Sabbath sch
prayer-meeting of teachers-increase of Sabbath school
ously impressed-conversions-letter to a gentleman--bo
mary view of his usefulness in Jewett City-compelled
return to Coventry-unable to converse, but writes to or
Spirit-narrative of conversation with a young lady on da
conversion-letter to a young lady on professing Christ-
on the death of a friend-to a young gentleman-a desp
one who still delayed repentance-outpouring of the S
dant labors-testimonies to his fidelity,

CHAP. V. HIS NARRATIVE OF THOMAS HAMITAH PAT
THE MARQUESAS ISLANDS, HOPEFULLY BROUGHT TO CHRIS
-Thomas steals away from his father and embarks in an
-is found in Boston by a benevolent individual and place