The Sword and the trowel . or, Likeother Fellows: By G. E. weakness and wickedness of theyouth who impoverishes his parents,or defrauds his creditors, that he maybe and do like other fellows withlarger means, is very well illustratedin this tale of public-school life. Houses on Wheels. By Emma Mar-shall. Nisbet and attractive tale for children. It willenlist their sympathy in behalf of thelittle ones in travelling vans, who arein the very van of the army of igno-rance. Our legislature should civilize the bairns who go a-gipsying, or theywill grow up like the wild creatu


The Sword and the trowel . or, Likeother Fellows: By G. E. weakness and wickedness of theyouth who impoverishes his parents,or defrauds his creditors, that he maybe and do like other fellows withlarger means, is very well illustratedin this tale of public-school life. Houses on Wheels. By Emma Mar-shall. Nisbet and attractive tale for children. It willenlist their sympathy in behalf of thelittle ones in travelling vans, who arein the very van of the army of igno-rance. Our legislature should civilize the bairns who go a-gipsying, or theywill grow up like the wild creaturesof the woods. Mrs. Marshalls handhas not lost its cunning. St. Yedas; or, the Pearl of OrrsHaven. By Annie S. Swan. Edin-burgh : Oliphant and Anderson. Mental sweetstuff of good quality. Scotch mixture, warranted pure. Mollys Heroine. By and Sons. A novel, slightly spiced with religion,containing some rather good sketchesof Cornish character, but withoutplot or purpose. The binding is fine. Meeting the other day with this portrait inan American paper, we thought we wouldpreserve it as a memorial of ten years frost lies on the head and beard now,and the eyes call for the aid of the optic-glass ; but there is work in the man yet, ifit please God to grant it to him. It may be,life will be spared till better days havedawned for the faith and the faithful,or till he comes who has so long beencoming quickly to his waiting Church—coming more really than she has beenwatching. June 27 was a grand time at MildmayPabk Conference. The friends who meetthere are among the choicest of Christians :elect out of all the evangelical denominations,and wedded to the old faith. The meetingswere good throughout. Our part in theinwas most pleasant to our own heart; and inlooking back upon it, our record is—the Lord hath helped us. What an audience!If counted,—some three thousand. Ifweighed,—equal to any audience on friends need no effort to wi


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