Marie and PaulBurns and Oates, 1873 - 70 من الصفحات Tells the story of Paul and his sister Marie's early life and how Paul eventually joins the priesthood and leaves for America. |
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الصفحة 6 - 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 6 - 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 5 - The more we have of such works as 'The Hidden Life of Jesus,' the better." — Westminster Gazette. " A book of searching power." — Church Review. "We have often regretted that this writer's works are not better known.
الصفحة 8 - We know not where an improvement could be suggested, and therefore we see not why anything should have been substituted for them. . . . Why should not their use be restored ? Why should they not become the standard devotions of all Catholics, whether alone or in their families ? .Why may we not hope to have them more solemnly performed — chanted even every day in all religious communities ; or, where there is a sufficient number of persons, even in family chapels ? " — Cardinal Wiseman. "These...
الصفحة 12 - 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 3 - A narrative of Missions and Martyrdoms too little known in this country. " This is a notice of the martyrs who have fallen in this most interesting mission, and of the history of its rise and progress up to the present day.
الصفحة 18 - We are bound to add that it has been successfully carried out by the good nuns of St. Leonards. The children of their Schools are unusually favoured in having so much genius and taste exerted for their instruction and delight. The book is very daintily decorated and bound, and forms a charming present for pious children.
الصفحة 15 - Each stage furnishes the material for a dramatic scene; are very well hit off, and the whole makes up a graphic picture." — Month. " ' Clarewell ' will give not only an hour of pleasant reading, but will, from the nature of the subject, be eminently suggestive of deep and important truths.
الصفحة 19 - MissOxenham's work would rank well even among Mudie's novels, although its one-volume form is likely to be unfavourable in the eyes of ordinary novel-readers ; but, in nine cases out of ten, a novelette is more effective than a regular novel, and any more padding would have merely diluted the vivid and unflagging interest which the authoress of ' Not Vet ' has imparted to her elegantly-bound volume. The plot is as original as a plot can be ; it is well laid and carefully and ably worked out." —...
الصفحة 11 - 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.