P277,5 ARVARD COLLEGE APR 25 1935 LIBRARY Ingrs ham frund Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year One Thousand Eight EMBELLISHMENTS. 1 View of Athens 7 Glaciers of Switzerland 10 Mount Joliet, Illinois Page. 13 City of Troy, New- 14 Dr. Franklin 15 Crater of Kirauea 131 147 159 183 218 40 The Peacock 231 41 Liverwort 18 City of Quebec 254 42 Musk Ox 275 19 Mount Tabor 290 43 The Papaw 21 Mount of the Beatitudes 295 45 The Grenadillas 22 Arabs Raising Water from the Nile 23 Martin Luther's Seal bury 25 Falls of the Montmo rency 27 Tents used by the An- 28 View of Tahaa 29 Mountain Scene near 30 Falls of St. Anthony 306 317 326 331 336 343 35 Cork Tree 36 The Leopard 38 EIGHT illustrations of the Dragon-Fly 39 ELEVEN illustrations of the Gnat 377 Muhlenberg 46 Golden Crested Wren MUSIC. Missionary Hymn [In all Eighty Engravings.] Page. 23 26 62 66 96 136 168 169 201 204 234 236 278 311 350 30 107 216 252 287 360 396 TABLE OF CONTENTS. Astronomical Sketches, Mars, &c...13 Astronomical Sketches...270, 296, 340 The Planetary World.. ..310 .384 Cabinet of Nature. Quantity of Matter in the Universo 928 Peak of Arofena... Insect Architecture-The Caddis The Cork Trec....................26 The Leopard......................62 Cedar of Lebanon.................66 The Goat........................136 The Peacock.....................168 .............................................169 The Musk Ox....................201 Seasitive Plant..... ......354 Dr. Goldsmith-Literature..........68 A Literary Gem..................171 She has left me.............172, Improvements of the age..........173 Music-Evening..................174 Beautiful Extract..............................175 The Rose.......................176 Abbe Guillon.....................177 Subjects for the Pulpit............209 ... Pistorical Sketches. .370 ..91 racter. American Character......... .19 Benjamin West............ .50, 89 Benjamin Franklin...........159, 190 Patrick Henry..............379, 405 The Roman Monarchy46, 134, 196, 267 ..............................93 Botany a branch of Education......16 Female Excellence................165 Mind your business..............211 The Christian and Worldling......212 ........245 Childhood-Rowland Hill........246 ••••••••..248 Anecdote of Washington..........316 Martin Luther's Seal-Oratory....317 Anecdote of Judge Marshall......390 Falls of St. Anthony....... Adversity-Virtue-Parents..... .392 .......418 Spring...... The Power of Memory.. .420 421 Page. .382 ..388 On Midnight..... ..398 Village of Bethany and Dead Sea 399 Supposed site of Babylon......... 415 Howard--The Calm Sea............36 I know thou hast gone..............70 .3 ..5 The Daisy-Dew Drop............72 Funeral Reflections..............103 Beauties of Night................104 .32 Morning.........................105 .......................................105 49 Sweet Home.....................107 ......................................108 75 Curse of Cain.................142 Wesleyan University......................... Historical account of the Dog Mariner's Church............. .81 Funeral at Sea............... ....83 Mount Joliet.... ................111 The Eloquent must study..........114 Hymns of David.. ............................................116 Sunset Thoughts......... Brooklyn Institute.................117 Parting Friends... Cultivation of the mind............118 The Alpine Horn........ Sketch from the Bermudas.........120 The Two Advents........ Moonlight....... .........................................123 Our Daily Paths......... Beauties of Music.................127 The Pilgrim's Home...... ..............................................129 The Ruined Tower-Sonnet to Falls at Ithica.....................131 Winter-Philosophy's Cell......251 City of Troy. ...............................................147 The Star of Bethlehem... Anecdote of Mungo Park. ..........252 ...154 Ode to the Wren................279 ..183 The Last Return.................284 .188 A New Year's Eve..............285 ..219 From lays of the early Martyrs....286 .230 Bunker Hill-Voice of Warning...287 ..231 Mary hath chosen that better part..288 .239 I see thy Power, Eternal God......322 241 Elegy on Rev. Bishop Heber......324 .291 The Us of Tears-The Disem- Arabs Raising Water from the Nile 306 The American Snow-Bird... ..313 Druidical Temple at Avebury.... The Lake of Genesareth. 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