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Gladden, W. Ruling ideas of the present age. 

Bost., Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1886 $1.25

Not only is it needful to interpret the thought of past ages to the men of the present day, it seems also necessary to interpret the present to itself. Some of these ideas are here defined.

Gladstone, W. E. The might of right. (Spare minute series.)

N. Y., D. Lothrop, 1880 $1

These extracts are a good biography of Mr. Gladstone, for they reveal him in something better than his political greatness, the loftiness of his moral sentiment

Hale, E. E. What career? 

Bost., Roberts Bros., 1893 $1.25

A list of the subjects treated in this volume will sufficiently indicate its scope: The leaders lead; specialties; mind's maximum; theological seminary, etc.

Hardwick, H. The art of living long and happily. 

N. Y., G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1895 $1

The didactic form of the work has permitted the author to give the facts which he has collected with great condensation and directness.

Hardy, E. J. Business of life. 

N. Y., Scribner's Sons, 1891 $1.25

A discussion of some of the more important phases of the conduct of life enlivened by many anecdotes and happy quotations.

——— The five talents of woman. 

N. Y., Scribner's Sons, 1888 $1.25

A gracefully written and helpful series of essays for maiden, wife or mother.

——— The sunny days of youth. 

N. Y., Scribner's Sons, 1893 $1.25

A book of good thoughts and apt quotations on chums, health, reading, active and passive courage, right and wrong ambitions, etc.

Hillis, N. D. A man's value to society. 

N. Y., Revell & Co., 1896 $1.25

Studies in self-culture and character.

——— The investment of influence. 

N. Y., Revell & Co., 1898 $1.25

The great and far-reaching force of personal influence or individual character is brought out in this series of essays.

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