LETTER III.
EARLY DAYS.—Idling—Convictions—Anticipating evil—Mischievous errors
—Unreal estimates—Fake views—A parting—Fraternal love
LETTER IV.
YOUTH.—A grandmother—Unfashionable taste—A bereavement—Changes—
Travels—Punctuality—Ocean scenery—False confidence—A storm—Wonders
of the deep—Recklessness—An Arab steed—A fragment—Escapes—
Housewifery—Nova Scotia—Indians—Cosmopolitanism—Home
LETTER V.
IRELAND.—Oxford—Irishmen—The journey—The arrival—An escape—Dublin
—St. John's eve—The dance—Paganism—Trials—Levying distress—
Convictions—Terrors—Awakened conscience—God's teaching—Joy and peace
LETTER VI.
RELIGIOUS PROGRESS.—The church—Socinianism—Temptation—Metaphysics—
Athanasian creed—An epoch—My first tract—A new friend—"Hail Mary"—
Christian communion
LETTER VII.
KILKENNY.—A new residence—Another snare—Compromise—An apostate—"End of controversy"—The snare broken—Another attack—An argument— Discussion—The result