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In response to a request from the committee on arrangements for the memorial service at Concord, N. H.

In Saint Luke, tenth chapter, twenty-fifth to thirty-seventh verses, we have mercy spoken of by one who understood all the divine attributes, as most indispensable in fulfilling the law of Love, and as a key to the Life eternal. The parable whereby the Master illustrates this great fact is given to silence a contentious lawyer, who thinks to confuse Jesus by his questions or tempt him into some misstatement and thereby catch him in error.

Of all the virtues, can there be found one more prolific of quiet, peaceful happiness, more overflowing with love and kindness, than gratitude? This subject has been frequently in my thought, and more especially so since last summer. When on my vacation, one Sunday evening it was my privilege to hear a learned bishop of the Episcopal Church deliver a sermon to a class of young people who had just been confirmed.

Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.

An artistic series of photographs has been produced of Pleasant View, Concord, N. H.

Dear Editor: —Will you kindly give place to the following explanation. Immediately after the Christmas holidays a letter, which I had previously written to Mrs.

The statement is often made that Christian Science is a "Woman's Religion," and it is said in a way that would carry with it a slur and a suggestion that by virtue of its being so dubbed it would fully justify one wasting no thought or time upon it; and would also result in securing its everlasting doom. If it be the truth, what augurs it whether it was first voiced by a man or a woman? It were as though one should object to partaking of the Elixir of Life because it was handed to him in a tin cup instead of a wooden chalice.

I. To all English-speaking people the Bible is the most important book in their language, and commands a larger sale than any other therein.

The sun casts no shadows—only light. How so? Were the sun not shining, would there be one single shadow? Yes, there would be just one single shadow; all would be shadow.

My Dear Friend: —I admire your frankness, am glad you are pleased with my letter, and that you mean to prosecute your inquiries further. I fear, however, the field opened up by your letter of acknowledgment is too large for us to enter, much less to hope to cover, in this correspondence.