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accepted by all. Words are the
L ib ra ry o f L ib e ra l-C la s s ic s .
pabulum of the mind—food that
’ The Hon. T. G. Geary of Cali- enable8 it to digest thoughts. Sci- Fac-simile of the Cloth Edition, of Fac-simile of the Illuminated Paper
the Famoua
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fornia said in a speech made in the euce reQuirti8 a knowledge of words
House of Representatives, as re in her followers. It is not well for
library of
library of
ported by the Evening Star of the heathen to learn the English of
Washington, D. C.: “I will vote for the Bible, because that is not what LIBERAL CLASSICS. LIBERAL CLASSICS
a bill requiring American mission it means. There is a “different
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aries in China to return to this signification,’ the different denom
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country within a year. I would do inations teaching a different “signi
this just as I would vote to expel fication,” or spiritual meaning.
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Prof.
F.
Guthrie
says,
“Japan
every anarchist from the U. S.
within a year. Thesy cases are ex takes our Science at ouce and as a
whole, for it finds in Science the
actly parallel.”
The God of the Bible in Ex. one universal language—the lan
xxii., 28, says, “Thou shalt not re guage of Nature herself. In a
couple of hundred years floods of
vile the Gods.”
The various denominations, Bap scientific truth will be poured upon
tists, Episcopalians, Presbyterians, the Western world from China and
Methodists, Congregationalists and Japan, unless these countries fall
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Mormons, send out their mission victims to some so-caiied higher _ p a i n l ’ s C o m p l e t e V o r k i
Paine's Common Sense.....
Paine s Poli ical Works.
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aries to revile the gods of other na civilization in the way as Peru and Paine’s
Paine’s Rights o f M an.......
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Glue »rated Maine’s Crisis
Paine’s M iscellaneous Works. 1 vol
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Edition,
tions, while the superstition they Mexico.”
Paine’s Religious * Theological Works. Ilia BO
Paine’s Life. By Clio Rickman
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Paine’s Principal Political Works. Ulus......
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Profusely illustrated.
1vol. 6 vol. 06.00 -»aine’s Life. Profhsely illustrated................
Paine’s Age o f R eason...............................
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ings
which
led
to
the
harmonious
superstition they go to combat.
Paine’s Rights o f Man.....................
™ lousseau’s Vicar o f Savoy, and A Search for *
Truth, by Olive Schreiner..........................
Paine’s C n s is ........................................
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lousseau's Social Contract...............................
Presbyterians, exhorting their working with the laws of Nature, Paine’s Life, by ed National. Profusely iilus 70
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deslier’s Superstition in all Ages. Portrait 0D
Complete Life, by Clio Rickmaa and
Sunday school scholars to be inter which, as Prof. Guthrie says, “be Paine’s
the editor o f the National
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Oickens’ Sunday Under Three H eads. Illua.
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Bulwer’s History o f a False Religion. Illus.
ested in missionaries, teach them to long alike to all nations.”
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Talleyrand’s Letter to the Pope. P ortrait..
There
are
no
laws
in
the
universe
sing:
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vn n su an ity. Ulus........ a 00 Tibbon's Birth and Character o f Mahomet...
G
ibbous
Birth
and
Character
o f M ahom et. 00 Riggins’ Hor® S ab b atic® .................................
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but
the
laws
of
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universe,
by
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Far, tar away, in heathen darkness
Reasons for Unbelief. By Louis V iardot......
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which life can be made more
dwelling,
Father Tom and the Pope at the Vatican.......
Millions of souls may be forever lost. healthy, purer, more happy, more
Did ever a warm-hearted, think holy and more worth living, so
ing child ask why these millions of that we need not look to some in
souls should be forever lost? Mill dividual power somewhere in space,
ions of years have passed over and to the far, far off’ resurrection
these hea then. Is the loving Father day theologians dream of, for the
of the theologians still sending joy that might be ours now and
Romances. Illustrated................... i jjo
these souls to hell because they do here, if only Humanity received Voltaire's
------- Essays and Criticisms. Profusely iilus. 1 60
Rousseau’s Vicar o f Savoy. Portrait. Cloth 60 Voltaire’s Zadig, or F a te : and The W hite
not know Him as the theologians the worship now given to man's Rousseau’s
Bull, a Satirical Rom ance...............
Social Contract. Portrait............
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------- The Sage and the A theist; also The
Meslier’s
Superstition
in
all
Ages.
Portrait.
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do?
Princes8of Babylon............................
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Volney’s
Ruins
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Empires.
Illustrated.....
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Huron, or, Pupil o f Nature............
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Reade’s
(Winwood)
Martyrdom
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Man
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has made discoveries, the result of condition and designs man most Haeckel’s Visit to Ceylon. Portrait............. i OC •
Plato’s Dream ; Jeannot A Colin, etc. 10
Voltaire’s
Romances, containing the above«
Sunday Under Three Heads. Ulus. SO
which is likely to be the infliction likely will never be able to appre H Dickens’
books in one vol. Profusely illustrated.01 00
iggins’ Hor® Sabbuticse..........................
60
Letters on the Christian R eligion...... 36
H iggins’ Apology for Mahomet, the Iilus. 60
of restraints to prevent the Mo hend. All that is open to us is the Buchner’s
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Force and Matter. Portrait .
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Man
in
Past,
Present
and
Future.
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hammedans from hurting the re divinity in humanity, not in kings Rochefoucauld’s Moral M axims...................... 75
Voltaire’s Essays and Criticisms contains the
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ligious feelings of the Hindoos.”— and emperors, and the immutable, Â Î ^ irV ^ c^ tic^ ^ erm
nt
00 Renan’s Life o f Jesus. Ulustrated ..............
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Anatomy
o f o f Ne i S ! tic o n .........................
76 Schopenhauer’s Wisdom o f Life. Portrait... 10
Philosophy
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Faw cett’s Agnns
ostic
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Current History.”
of the universe.
10
Bui wer’s History o f a False Religion ..........
60 ------- The Art o f Literature...............................
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Talleyrand’s Letter to the Pope. Portrait.. 6«
Studies in Pessimism
Why should the worshippers cf
“Materialism” is the charge Reasons for Unbelief. By Ix uis Viardot...... 6C Gabrielle’s
and Imm ortality o f M an.....
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Father Tom and the Pope at the Vatican......
60 Davidson’s Life
Canon o f the Bible.........................
60
the Israelitisb God be allowed to brought against Science, but what Ingersoll’s Lectures, vol. . 1 I, cloth....................
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60
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Sheep........... ? 06 Hypatia. By Charles K ingsley.........................
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there is some “spiritual meaning”
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in these words entirely different
a ’•
Education................................
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