Education for the Millions: Physical, Intellectual, and Moral

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M. W. Dodd, 1850 - 77 strani
 

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Stran 69 - ... productions, in Prose and Poetry, of this admirable authoress, suited to a Standard Edition of her Works. Several of these were furnished In manuscript for this edition by Mrs. Tonna, which has her express endorsement, and is the only one in this country from which she has derived any pecuniary benefit. To give additional value to the work by illustrating and embellishing it, we have, at considerable expense, added to it several Engravings from Steele, got up expressly for this purpose. It is...
Stran 77 - His specimens and illustrations, drawn from the most eminent divines of ancient and modern days, and of various countries, are extremely apt and interesting. By the method he has pursued, Mr. J. has given us a kind of biographical library of the ministry, in such a manner as to impress their excellencies upon the memory, and to inspire a wish to imitate them. The work is richly worthy of the perusal of the class fo' whom it is specially designed.
Stran 72 - Churches, as tho authentic delineation of original Christian Baptism — with the assured conviction, that an erudite polemic cannot be found who will seriously controvert Mr. Taylor's oracular position — * Baptism, from, the day of Pentecost, was administered by the Apostles and Evangelists, to Infants, and not by submersion :' the Facts and Evidences sustaining this position, he regards as irrefutable, as the truth is in Jesus.
Stran 73 - Cross," has been published by MW Dodd, of this city. , . . " The Attraction of the Cross" is destined to live among the very best productions of the church with which its respected author is connected. The style is remarkably pure, the arrangements of the topics lucid and methodical, and the arguments addressed with great force to the reason and conscience. It will stand by the side of (' Doddridge's Rise and Progress," " Wilberforce's View," or the
Stran 70 - It is certainly one of the most favorable exhibitions of Dr. Spring's powers in illustrating and enforcing truths of the highest moment. His theme is a delightful one, and the method of treating it is all that could be desired. The publisher has presented it in a very attractive dress.
Stran 73 - ... the family, as a volume of standard reading, to be the comfort of the aged and the guide of the young. We commend it as one of the most valuable issues of the press.
Stran 76 - Puritans .... $o 50 As it is a kind of reading delightful to the young, and as the anecdotes give a just and exalted view of the Puritan character, we would commend the book to parents, as one of unusual value. It may be read by every one with great Drofit and interest.
Stran 72 - THE ATTRACTION OF THE CROSS. The Attraction of the Cross, designed to illustrate the leading Truths, Obligations and Hopes of Christianity. By Gardiner Spring, DD 12mo. Fourth edition.

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