. Pictorial history of China and India; comprising a description of those countries and their inhabitants. ogether inthe sentiment and offices of devotion. The Christian Liturgy, published in 1847, for the Church of America, is basedon the Bo(»k of Common Prayer used by the Episcopal Church, or Church ofEngland, in this country : much is added to the devotional part, and more sub-tracted from the doctrinal part, and it approaches considerably to the ChapelLiturgy published in 1785. Heads of families, and teachers of religion proposing to minister the Gospel tothe numerous societies of Christia


. Pictorial history of China and India; comprising a description of those countries and their inhabitants. ogether inthe sentiment and offices of devotion. The Christian Liturgy, published in 1847, for the Church of America, is basedon the Bo(»k of Common Prayer used by the Episcopal Church, or Church ofEngland, in this country : much is added to the devotional part, and more sub-tracted from the doctrinal part, and it approaches considerably to the ChapelLiturgy published in 1785. Heads of families, and teachers of religion proposing to minister the Gospel tothe numerous societies of Christians among us, are solicited to examine this bookwith care, and to accept or reject it according to their individual judgments; andit is respectfully suggested to those who approve of its design, to read the severalservices therein put forth, on all occasions where their hearers are of differentreligious creeds, or of antagonistic opinions; and by so doing their labors willtend to promote peace, good will, and brotherhood, and greatly contribute to theusefulness of the Church of America. AGENTS TO ALL PKH?ONS INTEKESTFn TNthe (liflTusion of Useful KiiiiwIpHlp. VnluaMp Booksfor P 1 lie. Private, and District Srhool PICTORIAL FAMILY :! orlaro mihatontinlly I onndin hnther. Em with more than Two Thou-sand Engkavings, desisrued and execvted hy thenioft Etiiiiienf Arthfx nf Eiisr^nnd nnd Anipricn. The entire series of Mr. Sears Pictorial Works hasbeen examined, and strotiLly recommended to Pupfr-intendents, Trustees, and Teachers of Schools, hy thefollowinc: eentlomcn: His ExcellencyHa Fish, Governor of the State of New York ;Hon. Christophkr Morgan, Secretary of State, andSuperintendent of Common Schools, N. Y.; T. Ro-Mi-YN Bkck. M. D., Secretary of the Resents of theUniversity, N Y. ; the ativk CMmittee onColle2:PS, Academies, and Common Schools; Rev. En-WARn HiTCHrorK, LL. D., Presiden


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