The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-06-30
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Eloeution.
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This sketch. as 10 is subject, II. per-
haps, best explained by the verbatim
quotation OF the authors preface, which
is as follows.
when travelling in Canada, I'm the re-
gon north of. Lake Ontario. | came upon
the traces OF the somewhat remarkable
life which is the subject Of the following
sketch.
Having applied to the schoolmaster
In the town where Bartholomew Toyner
lived. / received an account. the graphic
detail and imaginative insight OF which
attest the writer's personal affection. The
account. with only such condensation as
is necessary. l now give TO the world
have no wish to commend the religious
opinions set forth. | do not believe that
IL belongs to the novel to teach theology.
but do believe that religious sentiments
and opinions are a legitimate subject
of it's art and that perhaps It's highest
function Is TO promote understanding by
bringing into contact minds that habit
ually misinterpret one another
The book. read with the light o.