The fifth of November, and other tales, by the author of 'Marion Howard'.

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الصفحة 13 - Touchingly written, and evidently the emanation of a refined and pious mind.' — Church Times. ' A charming little book, full of beautiful stories of the family of angels.' — Church Opinion. ST. JOSEPH'S THEOLOGICAL LIBRARY. Edited by Fathers of the Society of Jesus. Vol. I. On some Popular Errors concerning Politics and Religion. By the Right Honourable Lord ROBERT MONTAGU, MP 6s.
الصفحة 16 - Contains numberless traces of a thoughtful and tender devotion to the Saint. It shows a loving penetration into his spirit, and an appreciation of the secret motives of his action, which can only be the result of a deeply affectionate study of his life and character.
الصفحة 13 - CONTENTS : The Double Marriage — The Cross and the Crown — The Novice — The Fatal Accident — The Priest's Death— The Gambler's Wife— The Apostate — The Besetting Sin. Beautifully bound in bevelled cloth, 3s. 6d. " Written in a chaste, simple, and touching style.
الصفحة 18 - We congratulate Mr. Thompson on the way in which he has accomplished his task, and we earnestly hope that an increased devotion to the Holy Angels may be the reward of his labour of love.'— Tablet. * A beautiful translation.
الصفحة 18 - The Archbishop has marked his approval of the work by writing a preface for it, and describes it as "a valuable addition to our books of devotion.
الصفحة 18 - New Meditations for each Day in the Year, on the Life of our Lord Jesus Christ. By a Father of the Society of Jesus. With the imprimatur of the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster.
الصفحة 20 - We cordially thank Father Coleridge for a most valuable biography. . . . He has spared no pains to insure our having in good classical English a translation of all the letters which are extant. ... A complete priest's manual might be compiled from them, entering...
الصفحة 4 - Full of spiritual wisdom uttered in pure and engaging language.'— The Universe. *We see in these pages the learning of the divine, the elegance of the scholar, and the piety of the priest. Every point in the sacred narrative bearing upon the subject of his book is seized upon by the author with the greatest keenness of perception, and set forth with singular force and clearness.
الصفحة 16 - There has been no adequate biography of St. Stanislas. In rectifying this want, Mr. Thompson has earned a title to the gratitude of English-speaking Catholics. The engaging Saint of Poland will now be better known among us, and we need not fear that, better known, he will not be better loved.
الصفحة 11 - We heartily recommend this touching little tale, especially as a present for children and for schools, feeling sure that none can rise from its perusal without being touched, both at the beauty of the tale itself and by the tone of earnest piety which runs through the whole, leaving none but holy thoughts and pleasant impressions on the minds of both old and young.

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