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have good, hrm legs th a t reach way
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s en(1 of them , they never can keep
birds and hum ans m ake the fore
their heads above water. As soon
legs into wings and arm s. The rem
as a cam p-m eeting circus or a re
edy for m ental short-leggedness is
vival freshet comes along, or some
to have every m an and woman
social snobbery or fear of a busi-
grounded in and upon the pour
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great facts and laws of the | lb eir feet> trv in g , o catch
onto a
w orld. The two facts and laws of floating log
now here, or a bush
the material worl'd are:
there, to the laughter or pity of
F irst. The m odern Coperni- long-legged m inds who w ithstand
can astro n o m y — th a t the earth all of th e floods of excitem ent,
rotates on its axis daily and
feeling, snobbery aud interest. Now
around th e sun yearly, instead of
th a t you have started a Liberal
the sun around the “ four-cornered’ U niversity out here, get good, solid,
and statio n ary earth of the Bible. living pegs under the m inds as well
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and its consequences a t once and may not find them after a few
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forever m akes one heaven and hell freshets.”
an I th e e d ito r o f The Vatio»-
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proof, because he knows there are no
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¿ u n e ’s R ig h ts o f M an................ ...................
teu s-e au ’s Vicar o f Savoy, a n d A Search for
“ firm am ents,” and therefore no
The M ethodist on L. U. O.
"aine’a C r is is ........ ......................
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T ru th , by Olive S c h r e in e r .......................
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‘n in e ’s Life, by ed N utional. Profusely illus. 75 tousseau’s s Social C o n trac
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tra c t t.........................
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heavens and hells at all.
o De s.C ° m Pjete Life, by Clio ickm un a n d
leslie r’s S u p e rstitio n in all Ages. P o rtra it a
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(M 'niibe tint» tU m u iu f t. P o rtra it a
Second. The other foot rests
The M ethodist revivalist ran up nine s P rin cip al Political W orks, <1 voi.) 1 oo h ek en h s e r'# S unday
U n d er T hree H eads. Illus.
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Worj “ . Com plete, <2 vols.).. a 00 lulw er’s H istory o f a False R eligion. Ulus,
upon the great physical fact and against L. U. O. th e other day. .a,
1? e a Religious auP I heological W orks 1 00 ra lle y ra n d ’s L etter to th e Pope. P o rtra it,
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libbon’s B irth and C h a ra cte r o f M ahom et.
to
law of the correlation and equiva “ Work aw ay,” said he, “ and give ... j o n s B irth a a u C h a ra c te r o f M ahom
a h o m et.
e t so
SO r 'N a g in s’ H o r« Sabbaticse ...............................
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H iggins’ Apology for M ahom et, th e Illus.
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lence of all of the changes in the the rudim ents of learning to such
Reasons for U nbelief. By Louis V ia rd o t......
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F a th e r T om and th e Pope a t th e V a tic a n .......
to
lim itless universe. The u n d ersta n d youngsters as you can catch. We
ing of this law and its consequences know th a t the Holy Ghost will turn
m akes one God and Devil proof all of the learning you may bring
forever, because he knows th a t there to help us in the en d .”
is not a speck of room in all of the
The M ethodist brother will be
universe for either of those in d i m istaken this time, for Science has
viduals to have existence.
given, has finally given, th e Lib
T hird. The hands, or fore feet, erals a true Holy Ghost far tra n s V oltaire's Rom ances. Illu strated ...
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Essays and C riticism s. Profusely illus' 1 60
rest, first, upon the great law of cending in reach aud power the old R ousseau’s
Vicar o f Savoy. P o rtrait. Cloth 50 V o ltaire’s Zadig, or F ate : a n d T h s W h ite
Bull, a S atirical R o m an ce...............
R ousseau's Social C o n tract. P o rtrait.. ..
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life— E volution. The u n d ersta n d illusion of the churches, even when M
e sliers Superstition in all Ages. P o rtia it 1 00 ------- The Sage a n d th e A theist ; also T he
Princess o f B a b y lo n ...........................
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ing of this fact and law m akes one th a t was believed. The Rev. H enry Volney
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76 -------T be Man o f F orty Crow ns ; and The
H uron, or. Pupil o f N a tu re ............
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creation and dam nation proof, be f r a n k of New York helps us to ex
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P la to ’s Dream ; J e a n n o tA Colin, etc.
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cause he knows th a t there never plain this wonder in this week’s D ickens’ S unday U n d er T h re e H eads illus
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books in one vol. Profusely illu strated t l 00
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iggins’ Apology for M ahom et, th e Ulus. 60 --------L e tte rs on th e C hristian
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B uchner’s Force and M atter. P o rtia it
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C hinese C atechism
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correlated from and are sup- other illusion, which runs th u s: “ A C R om
te's Positive I” ils. ophy. P o rtra it "7..".' 4 0C V o ltaire’s Essays a n d C riticism s contains th s
above 4 books, profusely illu strated
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s Birth o f th e R epublic. P o rtra it.. 1 00
ported by the world, and have no lie well stuck to is as good as the Goodloe
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S a ltu s’ .Anatomy of * e g a tio n ..........................
73 R e n a n ’s Life o f Jesu s. Illu s tra te d ...............
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other existence.
tru th .” T h at now seems to be F a w c e tt’s A gnosticism .
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---- R e lig io n : a D ialogue & O th e r Essays.. 35
er’s H istory o f a f a ls e Religion
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F ourth. Next and finally, the the F a ith ” of the Theologies, B la ulw
— The A rt o f L iteratu re.
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