President, Lewis Miller, Akron, Ohio.

Superintendent of Instruction, J. H. Vincent, D. D., Plainfield, N. J.

General Secretary, Albert M. Martin, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Office Secretary, Miss Kate F. Kimball, Plainfield, N. J.

Counselors, Lyman Abbott, D. D.; J. M. Gibson, D. D.; Bishop H. W. Warren, D. D.; W. C. Wilkinson, D. D.

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Contents

[REQUIRED READING]
History of Russia
Chapter VIII.—The Lithuanian and Livonian Orders[303]
A Glance at the History and Literature of Scandinavia
Chapter V.—The Romance of Axel[305]
Pictures from English History
VI.—A Picturesque Half-Century.[309]
[SUNDAY READINGS]
[March 4.]
The False Balance Detected by the True[311]
[March 11.]
Three Dispensations in History and in the Soul[313]
[March 18.]
Three Dispensations[314]
[March 25.]
Three Dispensations[316]
Practice and Habit[317]
Thoughts and Aphorisms[318]
The Comet That Came But Once[319]
My Winter Garden[320]
Science and Common Sense[321]
The Sorrow of the Sea[322]
Anecdotes of Fashion[323]
Language in Animals[323]
The Electric Light[325]
Among the Mountains[326]
New Mexico[327]
Speculation in Theology[329]
Advantage of Warm Clothing[332]
In Him Confiding[335]
The History of Education
V.—Egypt, Phœnicia, Judea[336]
Song[338]
Tales from Shakspere—Macbeth[338]
Before Daybreak, With the Great Comet of 1882[341]
Social Duties in the Family[342]
C. L. S. C. Work[345]
C. L. S. C. Songs[346]
A Sweet Surprise[346]
Local Circles[347]
Questions and Answers
One Hundred Questions and Answers on “Recreations in Astronomy”[353]
Answers to Questions For Further Study in the January Number [355]
Outline of C. L. S. C. Studies[356]
C. L. S. C. Round-Table—How to Read Together Profitably[356]
The Study of French[358]
Editor’s Outlook[359]
Editor’s Note-Book[361]
Editor’s Table[363]
Our Daily Bread[363]
New Books[364]