Friendship, by Hugh Black, M.A. With Introductory Note by W. Robertson Nicoll, D.D. Mlumi by F. Berkeley Smith' F
York, Chi The author of this h raid by Dr. Nicoll, the British Weekly, to be th preacher in Sen apparently pres pare of all the clearly to discrimi from white). Bouks about friendships some extent gone out of fashion. As thor well points out, marriage now ubies in the foremost lands a place at at remove from the old Greek and concep tion of it, often afford that used 10 be sought exclusively Mr. Black trea head of the Mi cle of Friendship; 1
Culture of Friendship Friendship; the Eh the Fruits of of Friendshi the Wreck of Briewdship ud the Higher Perhaps there is not a single in the entire series, but the prehensive window into li are apt to leave closed, simply because we have formerly seen it open, and know what is outside. The tasteful marginal decorations convey portal, reminded of thisvas the successive ch named. Each is like a gateway into a spacious park, conducting we cannot know just where, but alan us and tractive routes. The special object in ting attention to this is the feeling that it deals with a subject which the conditions of life in the Far Enst render peculiarly interesting to us all, We are with more or less celerity spirited away from all oar home associations come ints new conditions, where it is y difficult to keep in touch with the distant lands, often not revisited for a term of years. This would not perhaps so much matter, if we were able by means of full and frequent communication with the friends of other days to hold fast the treads of their lives, and to enable them todo the same with ours, peruse the cha Friendship, and it will be does not find something for self-reproveh in the retrospect. This volume is well adapted for a sift-book at any season of the year, and if any one happens to have sed friendship which ought to be it. Black can furnish the light Chinese Philosophy, Tie Open Comet P Chicago, TH, (London, Triilmer & Ca.)
Dr. Paul Carus. eas well as of a grent nes on philosophy, which is his while other matters, such as Chinese, are his recreation. Of all the books in the world, certainly in the Chinese world, the two which we shouhi select as the least likely to be appre comprehensible—to a i Cuinese would he the Tuo Teh Ching, and the Book: of Changes. It is with the latter that thiy pamphlet deals. prelimin informs the year 18:
inister Denby by particular request se copy of this rise to. the 'Tsun; Yamen, with a view to its being presented to His' Majesty the Emperor." The note of the es that the article has Chinese by their order, and had been duly peras the members thereof, and add: article shows that' t i! scholar well versed in Chi te that he fully understood the subject he has treated." When the Tsung! entities that a oppon to be interested in either of these topics to inquire-what he has to say. The I Ching is not to the average readers of daily in China a very attractive theme, and we have not the least intention of commenting in detail upon the interesting exposition of the inwardness " arns, nor even of the relation between Chinese dualism, monism for which Dr. Carus vali ly contends. On pave 18, Hwcei Tsung i oferred toas a dynast at the time when the United ning to figure interesti amined by all students of the Book oj Changes. "The price is $0.25.
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