HINTS FOR THE SELECTION OF CHRISTIAN NAMES.
Second edition, 176 pp., cloth, price 1s. 6d.
The Pocket Dictionary of One Thousand Christian Names (Masculine and Feminine): with their Meanings Explained and Arranged in Four different Ways for ready Reference. With an Historical Introduction.
| 1. Masculine Names, with their Meanings attached. |
| 2. Feminine Names, with their Meanings attached. |
| 3. Dictionary of Meanings—Masculine Names. |
| 4. Dictionary of Meanings—Feminine Names. |
☞ Every Parent should consult this Dictionary before deciding on a Child’s Name.
“This will be a useful and interesting book for those who like to learn the meaning of their own and their friends’ appellations. Parents should purchase it, as it might help them to name their children a little more originally than they do.”—Glasgow Herald.
“A useful little etymological book. We observe that the compiler has gone to the best sources and authorities, and we recommend a perusal of his thoughtful preface as being full of suggestions for those who desire to study deeply his subject.”—Manchester Weekly Post.
“The idea is a good one, and well carried out, and the book should prove well worth its price to any parent in search of a suitable baptismal name.”—Guernsey Mail.
“A series of excellent books for boys is published by Mr. John Hogg, London.”—Scotsman.