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 and co-operates for the sake of general weal> who realises that raw haste is half-sister to delay, and who scorns to snatch an unfair opportunity.” The crowning article in the first section stands by itself in more senses than one ; and the reflective, reverent- spirited inquirer will suffer from no qualms in applying to itself its own commendation of the universal ‘and all-potent practice of Prayer as a “ pathway to that liealm of Eealities ” which is to be reached by the treble ascent of revelation, regeneration and realisation.

Close upofi this, to pass on to the ten ‘boun- ties and benedictions’ commenteing with those of New Year’s Day and casketed within the two central sections df the volume — that is, verily, to advance far upon the “ Realm of Realities.” The daintiest and most nutritive delicacies of the tpngue an^ ever for delecta- tion and digestion, not for dissection and disquisition. No more is the heavenly manna ofthe^soul for analysis but for assimilation. ‘Thought was not ; in enjoyment it expired.’ So be it here with these new model * Psalms