New cyclopædia of prose illustrations
Subtitle: adapted to Christian teaching.
By: 1st-2d series.  By Elon Foster, with an introd. by Stephen H. Tyng
Series: Foster's cyclopædias
Publisher: Funk & Wagnalls
Published: 1872
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Quotations; Literature -- Collections; Homiletical illustrations
Notes: On spine: First series. 1-6275; second series. 6276-12348
Table of contents: value: v. 1. Embracing mythology, analogies, legends, parables, emblems, metaphors, similes, allegories, proverbs; classic, historic, and religious anecdotes, etc.; value: v. 2. Embracing allegories, analogies, anecdotes, aphorisms, emblems, fables, legends, metaphors, parables, quotations, similes, biblical types and figures, etc