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BOOKS PUBLISHED BY ABEL TOMPKINS, Bookseller and Publisher, 38 CORNHILL,............BOSTON.

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BOOKS
PUBLISHED BY
ABEL TOMPKINS,
Bookseller and Publisher,
38 CORNHILL,............BOSTON.

Hours of Communion.

BY EDWIN H. CHAPIN.

It embraces twelve chapters, rich with Christian sentiment,
equally suited to prepare for a profitable attendance
upon the communion service, and to deepen whatever
holy impression has there been made, impelling
on to higher advances in the divine life.

Price 37 cents.

Sacred flora;
OR,
FLOWERS FROM THE GRAVE OF A CHILD.

BY HENRY BACON.

This volume matches “Communion Hours,” so far as
appearance goes. It is designed to give true consolation


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to those who have been bereaved by the loss of
children, and to afford profitable thoughts to all parents,
and all interested in the young, aiming at the important
moral,
“How many a bitter word 't would hush,
How many a pang 't would save,
If life more precious made those ties
Which sanctify the grave!”
The volume embraces thirty-one, prose and poetic, articles,
besides the introduction, and it is believed that no
bereaved parent, especially, can read it without some
profit.

Price 37 cents.

THE
Language of Gems,
WITH THEIR POETIC SENTIMENTS.

BY MISS H. J. WOODMAN.

It gives a brief account of a vast variety of precious
and other ornamental stones, and attaches to them a
poetic significance. A large portion of the volume is
original, and no one can fail of being pleased with it,
who admires the class of books with which it holds
companionship.

Whatever God hath made,
A simple stone or flower, a bird or tree,
The pearl upon the breast of ocean laid,
The star which sails along the azure sea,
All, to the humble worshipper, proclaim
The one Eternal and sufficient Name!

Price 37 cents.


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THE
Christian Comforter.

A GIFT FOR THE AFFLICTED AND BEREAVED.

BY HENRY BACON.

This work is designed as a companion in the sick
chamber, for the dying and for the bereaved. It presents
suitable subjects for thought and reflection, and
brings home to the heart the rich and abundant consolations
of Christianity. It has everywhere been received
with favor, and Christians of all denominations
have purchased and prized it. Several editions have
been published.

Price 50 cents.

Discourses,
ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS.

BY E. H. CHAPIN.

This volume contains nine discourses, rich in thought
and beautiful in diction. They are entitled, Humility
and Hope, Truth in Contrasts, the Burning of the Lexington,
the Christian Disposition, the Government of the
Tongue, the Still Small Voice, Peter's Denial, and the
Pastoral Office.

Price 50 cents.


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THE
Family Prayer Book;
CONTAINING
REFLECTIONS AND PRAYERS FOR DOMESTIC DEVOTION.

BY OTIS A. SKINNER.

The plan of this work has been universally approved.
It directs to different portions of scripture to be read,
adds suitable reflections, and then a prayer is subjoined.
There are prayers for almost every particular occasion
which occur in domestic life. A vast number have
been sold, and everywhere it has met with a good reception.

Price 50 cents.

Poems,
BY MRS. JULIA H. SCOTT;
WITH A
MEMOIR BY MISS S. C. EDGARTON.

This is an excellent collection of Poems, of one
whose fine taste and exquisite discernment of the beautiful
in nature, the human mind and heart, and Christianity,
were always connected with elevating thought.

Price 62 cents.


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Poetry of Woman.

BY MISS S. C. EDGARTON.

This is a series of beautiful sketches of female character,
which cannot fail to interest the lover of moral
beauty.

Price 50 cents.

Ellen Clifford,
OR THE GENIUS OF REFORM.

BY MISS S. C. EDGARTON.

This is a contribution to the temperance cause, and
finely pictures “home influence.”

Price 37 cents.

THE
Poetry of the Seasons.

BY MISS JULIA A. FLETCHER.

This is a pretty juvenile work, descriptive of the
various months.

Price 37 cents.


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THE
Fruit of the Spirit,
OR THE CHRISTIAN GRACES.

BY MISS. E. A. BACON.

This is a series of pleasant Sketches of Character,
designed to illustrate the graces of the Christian, in the
order noted by the apostle in Gal. v. 22, 23: “The fruit
of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness,
goodness, faith, meekness, temperance; against
such there is no law.”

Price 37 cents.

Little Stories from the German.

BY MRS. C. M. SAWYER.

This is a neat little juvenile, abounding in brief
translations from the German, well suited to interest
and profit the young.

Price 25 cents.


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Tales and Sketches
BY A CHRISTMAS FIRESIDE.

BY A LADY.

This is another juvenile, well described by its title.

Price 25 cents.

THE
Child's Cabinet.

This is a compilation of excellent articles, taken
from a youth's periodical, and very interesting.

Price 25 cents.


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