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SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, AND CO.

LEICESTER:
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MISCELLANEOUS. | Whosoever will let him come.. 35

Our Heavenly Crown .. ..

A Picture of a London Ragged

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A Valuable Testimony

School .. .. .. .. .. 5

The First Verse in the Bible .. 36

Winter-Coming and Going .. 17

Mr. Turrell, a New England preacher 36

Loss of the “ London" Steamer-

The St. Kilda Man
Escape of the “ John Williams" 29

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Christian Calmness . .. .

Trial of Richard Baxter, his Last

The Kent East Indiaman .. ..

Hours, and his Last Song .. 41

The Puritan Preacher

Why not believe God ?.. ..

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A Letter from Egypt .. .. .. 65

85 The Master calleth Thee ..

Jerusalem in 1866

Rising to Heaven.. ...

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80. A Scotch Martyr ..

How a Sceptic was won ...

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God, our Creator ..

Andrew Lee's Home Sunshine ..

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Letter from a Scottish Tourist .. 113

Divine Love .. .. ..

Absent-Present.. ..

Phebe Orr.

The Fearful Famine in India The Old Highland Chief ..

Our Graves .. .. .. .. ..

POETRY.

Singular Compliment .. .. ..

Lament of a Lost Soul ..

Plea of the Poor Ragged Race .. 9

The Oldest City in the World ..

God's Servants .. .. ..

Rough Directions.. ... .

“ There shall be no more sea."

Meditate on God .. .. .. ..

Baxter's Last Song ...

The Bible .. .. .. .. ..

Our City above .. ..

Compassion of Jesus .. .. ..

Glorified Saints ..

Ragged School Emigrants .. ..

Whom God hears.. ..

Activity in doing good is pleasant 83

Fear not .. .. ..

I did set My Bow in the Cloud .. 83

Knocking, ever Knocking

The Memory of our Lost Friends 84

The Traveller's Home ... Ask Great Things .. .. .. 95

A Midnight Hymn .. .. 117

One Sin.. .. .. .. .. .. 95

The Closing Scene .. .. 128

Anecdotes of Havelock's Youth.. 96

The Old Year's Gifts .. .. 141

The Ship Builder and Whitefield 96

A Guilty Conscience .. ..

ANECDOTES AND SELECTIONS:

The Tongue .. .. .. .

The Point in the Sermon .. 10 Story of a Miser .. ..
The Point of the Parable .. .. 10 What Bacon says of Riches

Waiting at Heaven's Gate .. 11 Do Good ..

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The Penitent's Duett ..

11 | Chinese Portrait Painters

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The Name Jesus .. ..

12 Humility . ..

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Singular Advice .. ..

23 Resisting Temptation ..

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John Wesley.. .. ...

58 Secret Prayer

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Richard Reynolds ...

24 The Sabbath.. .. ..

A Lost Life .. ..

35 Will you Try ..

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The Struggle for Life .. .. 35 Evils of Gossip ...

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