Marguerite Hibbert, a memoir

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الصفحة 17 - This excellent work has a twofold value, being both a biography and a volume of meditations. It contains an elaborate analysis of the wants, dangers, trials, and aspirations of the inner man, and supplies to the thoughtful and devout reader the most valuable instructions for the attainment of heavenly wisdom, grace, and strength.'— Catholic Times. 'A treatise of the very highest value.'— Month.
الصفحة 10 - The book before us 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 8 - Well-known and beautiful drama." — Tablet. " The receipt of the fourth edition of this beautiful play assures us that our own opinion of its merits has been shared by a wide circle of the Catholic public. The binding is exquisite, and the picture of St. Cecilia is a work of art.
الصفحة 15 - Admirable in every sense." — Church Times. "Many of the Meditations are of great beauty. . . .They form, in fact, excellent little sermons, and we have no doubt will be largely used as such.
الصفحة 11 - The writer of the present volume has had the advantage of very copious materials in the French works on which his own work is founded ; and Mr. Thompson has discharged his office as editor with his usual diligence and accuracy.
الصفحة 18 - W'e wish the volume all the success it deserves, and shall always welcome with pleasure any effort from the same quarter.
الصفحة 16 - Him,' is one of the most useful and comforting that we have read for a long time. We earnestly commend this little book to all troubled souls, feeling sure that they will find in it abundant cause for joy and consolation.
الصفحة 13 - Now ready. Devotions for the Ecclesiastical Seasons, consisting of Psalms, Hymns, Prayers, &c., suited for Evening Services, and arranged for Singing. Cloth, is. Also in separate Nos. at zd. each, for distribution, as follows : — 1. Advent and Christmas. 2. Septuagesima to Easter. 3. Paschal Time. 4. Whitsuntide. 5. Sundays after Pentecost. 6. Feasts of our Lady. 7. Saints
الصفحة 18 - Good solid reading.' — Month. ' Well done and in a truly charitable spirit.' — Catholic Opinion. ' It treats the subject in so novel and forcible a light that we are fascinated in spite of ourselves, and irresistibly led on to follow its arguments and rejoice at its conclusions.

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