go on. Col., associate editor of The Interior, joint founder with the late Professor David Swing of The Alliance, a member of the publishing firm of Rhodes & McClure, editor of a score of good books, dying at the age of sixty-three, he left behind him the record of an active and beneficent life. As he drew near the sunset of his days he expressed to an intimate friend his deep satisfaction in the thought that, though he must cease to labor, his work should still He said: “The words I have spoken may be forgotten, the memory of my face may die among men, but the books I have edited and published shall go on doing good for ever.” Mr. McClure did not live to finish this book. The material he had been gathering for years came into my hands with the request that it be prepared for publication with such additions as seemed desirable. In loyalty to the memory of my friend—for he was such to me in my student days at Evanston-I have followed as closely as possible the plan he had adopted in the choice of subjects and arrangement of contents. And now the “Pearls” go out into the world, not one of them being offered as new, but only presented in a new setting. And yet it may be some shall be new to many an eye. Even the old may have new beauty if seen in a new light. CHARLES CARROLL ALBERTSON. DELAVAN AVENUE PARSONAGE, BUFFALO, N. Y., November, 1897. TOPICAL INDEX. 978 34 21 22 22 37 38 ACTIVITY. 17 18 18 18 19 19 19 tenance... 23 24 AMERICA. 25 26 26 27 27 28 28 28 30 30 ASSURANCE. 31 31 BELIEVING. 33 Way (Poem).. 34 THE BIBLE. 39 39 40 41 43 the Old.. 44 45 50 51 42 43 27 99998 83 84 The Ministry of Brotherhood. 54 The Reign of Brotherhood... 56 Is It Worth While ? (Poem)... 57 The Permanence of Character. бо The Habit of Cheerfulness... 65 "Of Such Is the Kingdom.".. 69 Religious Training of Children 69 "Little Boy Blue” (Poem).... 70 92 If Christ Were Here Now.. 93 Christ and the Cross. 94 Our Savior's Earthly Home.. 94 Christ of the People..... 95 CHRISTMAS. An Ideal Christmas.... 104 Christmas and the Feasting of the Thousands.. 105 Thanksgiving and Christmas.. 105 CHRISTIANITY. Christianity a Life.. 106 The Test of Christianity. 107 Christianity and Evolution..... 107 An Inner Kingdom...... 108 The Real Strength of Christi- anity... 109 A Christian Creed... .... 10g What It Is to Be a Christian.. 116 The Meaning of Christianity.. III The Christian's Title....... II2 Christianity in Heathen Lands 113 Overcoming the World..... 115 Investing in Christianity. 115 A True Philosophy... 116 Belief in Jesus...... 116 The Security of Christianity.. 117 Condensed Comments....... 117 78 |
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