Beckonings for Every Day.
A Calendar of Thought. Arranged byLucy Larcom, editor of “Breathings of the Better Life,” etc. 16mo, $1.00.
A Calendar of Thought. Arranged byLucy Larcom, editor of “Breathings of the Better Life,” etc. 16mo, $1.00.
It aims to give some of the most awakening and inspiring words of the great and good of all ages, and contains quotations from Browning and Phillips Brooks, from Robertson and Channing and Fénelon. The writer is catholic enough to include selections from James Martineau and Newman, and has been especially happy in finding new quotations both in prose and verse for her little volume.—Boston Transcript.A book of devotional thoughts for daily use, of a much higher order than common.—New York Evening Post.
It aims to give some of the most awakening and inspiring words of the great and good of all ages, and contains quotations from Browning and Phillips Brooks, from Robertson and Channing and Fénelon. The writer is catholic enough to include selections from James Martineau and Newman, and has been especially happy in finding new quotations both in prose and verse for her little volume.—Boston Transcript.
A book of devotional thoughts for daily use, of a much higher order than common.—New York Evening Post.
Flowers and Fruit
From the writings ofHarriet Beecher Stowe. 16mo, $1.00.
From the writings ofHarriet Beecher Stowe. 16mo, $1.00.
This little book has been prepared with much intelligence and care, and includes a large number of striking and quotable passages from Mrs. Stowe’s various works. They form a book of quite remarkable variety, admirable for brief leisure moments. Side titles are inserted in the text for each quotation, so that one can see at a glance what is the subject of each of the selections.
After Noontide.
Selected and edited byMargaret E. White. 16mo, $1.00.
Selected and edited byMargaret E. White. 16mo, $1.00.
A book containing passages designed to add sunshine and comfort to the afternoon of life. The selections are from numerous writers, of widely differing schools of literature and religion, but are rendered harmonious by the spirit of cheerful acceptance of the peculiar blessings which advancing years bring, and the recognition of the fact that though some burdens and infirmities may accompany these years, yet they are, or at least may be, full of cheer, of pleasant memories, and of serene hope.
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HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY,
Boston and New York.