The Sunday-school of to-day : a compendium of hints for superintendents and pastors . aud in the par-titions, large transoms should open upon the halls forventilation, for lighting them, and for the cheerfulaspect which they give. Light and Air. These details of easy circulation frompart to part, and of light and air within, are of the firstimportance, and nothing will extenuate their neglect. Incity work of all kinds the struggle for light and air is aglim one, and their attainment a costly acquisition, andyet in all modern commercial work, good light and airare considered an investment worth


The Sunday-school of to-day : a compendium of hints for superintendents and pastors . aud in the par-titions, large transoms should open upon the halls forventilation, for lighting them, and for the cheerfulaspect which they give. Light and Air. These details of easy circulation frompart to part, and of light and air within, are of the firstimportance, and nothing will extenuate their neglect. Incity work of all kinds the struggle for light and air is aglim one, and their attainment a costly acquisition, andyet in all modern commercial work, good light and airare considered an investment worth paying heavily for. In parish house work also these most expensive luxuriesmust be afforded at whatever cost, that the rooms maybe cheerful by day to those who come to them from theirsmall and dark tenements. The plot of ground beinggiven, the arrangement of the church, the house andperhaps a manse or rectory, calls for the utmost ingenuityto secure the best attainable light to the several unitsof the group, for the present aud the changing future. HOUSING OF THE CHURCH SCHOOL 45. A Church on an Interior City Parish House ou the Street Front of the lot, the Churchbehind ; lighted from the roof, receiving air and lightalso from the small corner courts. The school-rooms are in the upper part of theParish House. 46 THE SUNDA Y-SCHOOL OF TO-DA Y A hundred diverse couditions arise in each particularplace to affect the couditions of the scheme of the churchgroup : the general aspect and orientation ; the surround-ing buildings and the probability of new buildings ; thenecessity of screening the church from the noise of traffic,or some fortunate arrangement of the adjacent highwaysthat may place the church and its dependencies in thecentre of the street-picture, pleasantly terminating a longvista as Grace Church in New York or Trinity in exigencies of a crowded city may require theplacing of the house in any possible relation to thechurch, in front of it as in the


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