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THE CORNHILL LIBRARY OF FICTION. 3s. 6d. per Volume.

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T is intended in this Series to produce books of such merit that readers will care to preserve them on their shelves. They are well printed on good paper, handsomely bound, with a Frontispiece, and are sold at the moderate price of 3s. 6d. each.

A FIGHT FOR LIFE. By Moy Thomas.
ROBIN GRAY. By Charles Gibbon.

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ONE OF TWO. By J. Hain Friswell.

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THEOLOGICAL.

THE CHURCH AND THE EMPIRES: Historical Periods. By Henry W. Wilberforce. Preceded by a Memoir of the Author, by J. H. Newman, D.D. I vol. Post 8vo.

THE HIGHER LIFE. A New Volume by the Rev. J. Baldwin Brown, Author of "The Soul's Exodus," etc. I vol. Crown 8vo.

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STUDIES IN MODERN PROBLEMS. A Series of Essays by various Writers. Edited by the Rev. Orby Shipley, M.A. Vol. I. cr. 8vo.

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UNTIL THE DAY DAWN. Four Advent Lectures delivered in the Episcopal Chapel, Milverton, Warwickshire, on the Sunday Evenings during Advent, 1870. By the Rev. Marmaduke E. Browne. Crown 8vo. Price 2s. 6d.

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CHURCH THOUGHT AND CHURCH WORK. Edited by the Rev. Chas. Anderson, M.A., Editor of "Words and Works in a London Parish." Demy 8vo. Pp. 250. 7s. 6d. Containing Articles by the Rev. J. LL. DAVIES, J. M. CAPES, HARRY JONES, BROOKE LAMBERT, A. J. Ross, Professor CHEETHAM, the EDITOR, and others.

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WORDS AND WORKS IN A LONDON PARISH. the Rev. Charles Anderson, M.A. Demy 8vo. 6s.

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THEOLOGY AND MORALITY. Being Essays by the Rev. J. Llewellyn Davies. I vol. 8vo. Price 7s. 6d.

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HYMNS AND SACRED LYRICS. By the Rev. Godfrey Thring,
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HYMNS AND VERSES, Original and Translated.
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THE ETERNAL LIFE. Being Fourteen Sermons. By the Rev. Jas. Noble Bennie, M.A. Crown 8vo. "The whole volume is replete with matter for thought and study."-John Bull. "Mr. Bennie preaches earnestly and well."-Literary Churchman.

THE REALM OF TRUTH. 5s. 6d.

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LIFE: Conferences delivered at Toulouse. By the Rev. Père Lacordaire.

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SIX PRIVY COUNCIL JUDGMENTS-1850-1872.
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WORKS BY THE REV. H. R. HAWEIS, M.A.
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THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES. By the Rev. H. R. Haweis, M.A., "Author of Music and Morals," etc.

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but with remarkable freshness and vigour. In all that he says we perceive a transparent honesty and singleness of purpose." -Saturday Review.

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WORDS OF HOPE FROM THE PULPIT
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THE YOUNG LIFE EQUIPPING IT-
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"Has all the writer's characteristics of devotedness, purity, and high moral tone."-London Quarterly Review.

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WORKS BY THE REV. G. S. DREW, M.A.,
VICAR OF TRINITY, LAMBeth.

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SCRIPTURE LANDS IN CONNECTION
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NAZARETH: ITS LIFE AND LESSONS. Second Edition. In small 8vo, cloth. Price 5s.

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THE DIVINE KINGDOM ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN. In demy 8vo, bound in cloth. Price 10s. 6d.

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