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your repeated references to the ful6llnent
of icriPture prophecy IN Egypt, Paieitne, and
othelt count RES. Think The influence will
be happy on the minds of our children nd
youth. am. Rev. and dear Sir, with ien,i.
ments Of eiPect, your afectionate friend, and
humble ieHSant,
/ NICHOLAS PIKE.
Rrv. Eiyab Pa,jf, d. D.
Ee~ Ebenezer Fitch. Prefltnf # E,lllism.
ColLge.
Williams College. December so, 1909.
Having examined, With As much care and
attention as the lh0rI time allowed me and nav
leilure would permit, work entitled "A
New oytteru of Modern geography" by Rev.
Ei7@n ra1iih, D. ID It appears to me to be &C.
euraiely and judicicuiiy compiled from the
BELT Az. toflties; TO be ,wcli calculated for the
ute ofiehoois, and for conveying valuable and
important information, in this plealing and
neceilary lcience, TO the youth in our country
aud consequently, to merit the patronage Of
parents. initructors, aud the American pub.
lle.
EBENEZER FITCH.
Rs0. EGiab Psrjs, ID.
From f5s Hanorstte Jonn Hubbard, E57 Pro
Jsass OF A1stteraSfies and P6.tgePty, D1,tsyor5
.COi!tgr.
Having pepafed Dr. Parifhis" New Syflem
OF Modern Geography" can hncereiy re-
commend It. AZ being well calculated 10 diff
fuie knowledge of the important fclene OF
Geography. The work is richly itored with
the lateIt information prefented In very
grseabie manner, and Will, doubt not, be
patEonized by the impartial psblic.
John HUBBARD.
From Tie Rev. lefty Appleton, PrsiS<at a.4
Parker Cteaveiand, rssfsgy IF Philosophy,
5ySrssis Cs!1sgs, Maia.
Bowdoin College, January "a, 1910.
raw. AND DEAR SIR,
I'VE do not think il of any Importance to
the public 10 fay, what every intelligent rea
der will perceive, VIZ. that your 9 Nezv o,fsnr
Of MocGs CsCgePty" is wrIten in manner
unuiuaiiy intereiting, and unites many par
ticulars from the latelt writers on the fubiea.
Many of your oblerva,ions on Paieiiine, and
other countries mentioned in iaefed hiltory,
as they tend 10 obviate objections agaiuit re-
vsaIed religion, cannot fah of producing
good effect on youthful minds Permit US
topbierve further, that the attentive reader
VIII expect TO ind in the next edition, the
correction OF Tome fmall iuaccuracy which
have stcsPei your notice IN this. We are,
RFv. Sir, with much efeem and tefpect, your
obedient fervants,
j. APPLETON,
T. CLEAVELAND.
Rsv. Dy. Ps,i5.
Exfraa Of q letter iran, Req. SAM
UEL WORCESTER, to the. lin.
tb7r.
Salem, Febuary s, 1910.
Rrv- AND DEAR SIR,
Your New Syaem Of Modern Ceoora.
ply" have peruled with great latisfact,on.
Il As, in my opinion, an excellent work de
tgned with judgment. and executed with no
common fhare Of indufry, attention and flcIl.
The descriptions, though oonciie. are remark.
ably diltinct |; the COLLECTION of fsets, referred
70 their proper PAGES, times and purpoies
| as e1teniive and iu,erelting; the views of
mankind are diveriihed, juft aud inlfru6tive ;
| the AIDS TO religion aud morality, in referen-
ces 70 the providence of God, "a proofs and
ilIuitrations OF hitoricai aud prophetic (crip-
ture, and in pertinent occahoRal remarks, are
many and important; and The fyie through
! our, iententious aud animated, is happIly
calculated to engage the attention of young
niuds, and to iupart TO them dliiincf v;v,[
and laiting irnpreihoas. On the whole, thi,
will be. am Petuaded, very valuable book
NOT only tor ''itudents who are enlarplnp
| their minds with &c eras knowledge !" bui
ALTO for men of letters. who frequently with
to review compeudious iyltem = not o. ,
for our " fchoois and academies" .ut az.
Sfor general ute. am, Dear Sir, yours, &c.
h SAMUEL WORLEsThk.
Rec. EgI P&ie D. d. Byfaf