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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: INDEX. Activity essential to enduring en- joyment, 159 Addison, 148 Advocate, story of an Edinburgh, 109 Affliction, sobering uses of, 102 Alexander's Thoughts, 77 Alfieri, anecdote of, 137 Alford, 149 Alison's French Revolution, 13 Apologues: Abdallah and the ex- panding imp, 28; the Happy Isle, 141 Aratus, 5 Arnold's, Dr., sister, 96 Arnot on the Parables, 150 Augustine's experience, 139 Aurora Leigh, 133 Aytoun's Bothwell, 61 Barnes on Isaiah, 10 Basilisk, the, 101 Beattie's Life of Campbell, 27 Bible expositors, 147 Blake, Wm., and the angels, 173 Bradford's farewell letter, 22 Brand plucked from the burning, 104 Brother, an angry, 161; who is he ? 164 Brown's Home Life, 172 Brummell, George, 89 Bunyan, 71 Burns, 54 Byron, 76 Calvin, 147 Candlish's Fatherhood, 119 Charles of Bala, 151 Chatterton, 71 Childhood: its advantages in a Chris- tian home, 136; how to make it beautiful and happy, 174 Children of Christian parents turn out well, 9; training of, 12; lost in Australian wilderness, 120; educa- tors of parents, 132; have no turn for abstraction, 132; acute ob- servers, 133; rich in imagination, 173 Christ, love to, 94; mediation of, 115; the manifestation of God, 116 Clarke, Dr. A., quoted, 184 Cleopatra's pearl, 55 Cohen-Stuart quoted, 185 Colton, career of Caleb, 91 Commentators, early, 147 Companions, choice of, 24, 62 Conversion of Vanderkemp, 105; of W. Howard, 139; of an American soldier, 186; of Judson, 188; of a French deserter, 190 Cords of love, 4 Country, the far, 33 Cowie of Huntly, 19 Cowper, 156 Crewdson, Mrs., q...