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BOARD OF LIBRARY COMMISSIONERS.
 $1.25.
Dr. Van Dyke's lectures form one of the most eloquent defenses of Christianity that we have yet met with.
N. Y., Scribner's Sons, 1884 $1
A book written from the heart, and perhaps this may help it to find its way to the heart. It has no reference to points of temporary interest or transient dispute.
N. Y., Scribner's Sons, 1898 $1.25
"If any will take it up and read somewhat, we are confident he will be so held by its attractiveness that he will read many pages before laying it down."
N. Y., Scribner's Sons, 1887 $1.50
The writer gives an analysis of eighteen of the most universally read psalms, aiming "to bring them in close connection with the men who wrote them."
N. Y., Scribner's Sons, 1893 $1.25
The real aim of these sermons is nothing else than to help people to be good, which is the hardest and the finest thing in the world.
N. Y., Dodd, Mead & Co., 1896 $1.50
These discussions on temptation, individuality, etc., are characterized by the same keen insight and sympathetic touch which have so potently appealed to readers of his other books.
N. Y., Dodd, Mead & Co., 1895 net, 50c
A collection of sermons.


500. NATURAL SCIENCE.

N. Y., Appleton, 1894 $1.50
This book is a natural history classic.
N. Y., Appleton, 1894 $1.75
A popular exposition of the nature of weather changes from day to day.