“The subjects treated in this volume by a Presbyterian clergyman of Belfast, Ireland are: The life everlasting, The resurrection (of Jesus and believers), The future life, and Immortality in literature.”—Outlook.
| Outlook. 79: 760. Mr. 25, ‘05. 120w. |
Putnam, M. Louise. Children’s life of Lincoln. $1.25. McClurg.
A new and thoroughly revised edition of a book designed not for children’s amusement, but for pure instruction.
Pyle, Edmund. Memoirs of a royal chaplain. [*]$4. Lane.
Edmund Pyle, chaplain in ordinary to George I., Archdeacon of York, and Prebend of Winchester, “represents the Church of England, so far as the clergy constitute the Church sunk in coveteousness and sloth.” (London Times.) “The letters are valuable for the display not of a specially elevated or attractive clerical character, but of the facts and feelings of that age from the point of view of a minor ecclesiastical politician.” (Nation.)
| + + | Ath. 1905, 1: 743. Je. 17. 1930w. |
[*] “He makes an unusual revelation of the scheming and jobbery in church preferment.”
| + | Critic. 47: 476. N. ‘05. 70w. |
“Mr. Hartshorne’s labors have at least furnished a useful source-book for historians of the period, however lacking it may be in the continuous absorbing interest.”