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Messrs. Methuen's List
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Devotional Books.

With Full-page Illustrations. Fcap. 8vo. Buckram. 3s. 6d. Padded morocco, 5s.

THE IMITATION OF CHRIST. By Thomas à Kempis. With an Introduction by Dean Farrar. Illustrated by C. M. Gere, and printed in black and red. Second Edition.

'Amongst all the innumerable English editions of the "Imitation," there can have been few which were prettier than this one, printed in strong and handsome type by Messrs. Constable, with all the glory of red initials, and the comfort of buckram binding.'—Glasgow Herald.

THE CHRISTIAN YEAR. By John Keble. With an Introduction and Notes by W. Lock, M. A., Sub-Warden of Keble College, Ireland Professor at Oxford, Author of the 'Life of John Keble.' Illustrated by R. Anning Bell.

'The present edition is annotated with all the care and insight to be expected from Mr. Lock. The progress and circumstances of its composition are detailed in the Introduction. There is an interesting Appendix on the MSS. of the "Christian Year," and another giving the order in which the poems were written. A "Short Analysis of the Thought" is prefixed to each, and any difficulty in the text is explained in a note.'—Guardian.

'The most acceptable edition of this ever-popular work.'—Globe.

Leaders of Religion

3/6

Edited by H. C. BEECHING, M. A. With Portraits, crown 8vo.

A series of short biographies of the most prominent leaders of religious life and thought of all ages and countries.

The following are ready—

CARDINAL NEWMAN. By R. H. Hutton.
JOHN WESLEY. By J. H. Overton, M. A.
BISHOP WILBERFORCE. By G. W. Daniel, M. A.
CARDINAL MANNING. By A. W. Hutton, M. A.
CHARLES SIMEON. By H. C. G. Moule, M. A.
JOHN KEBLE. By Walter Lock, M. A.
THOMAS CHALMERS. By Mrs. Oliphant.
LANCELOT ANDREWES. By R. L. Ottley, M. A.
AUGUSTINE OF CANTERBURY. By E. L. Cutts, D. D.
WILLIAM LAUD. By W. H. Hutton, M. A.
JOHN KNOX. By F. M‘Cunn.
JOHN HOWE. By R. F. Horton, D. D.
BISHOP KEN. By F. A. Clarke, M. A.
GEORGE FOX, THE QUAKER. By T. Hodgkin, D. C. L.

Other volumes will be announced in due course.