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PREFACE

Thayer, Ph. D., Librarian of Hartford Theological Seminary, Hartford, Connecticut; Mr. George Maurice Abbot, Librarian of the Library Company of Philadelphia, and Mr. B. Samuel, of the Ridgway Branch; Pres. Robert Ellis Thompson, D. D., Central High School, Philadelphia; Rev. J. H. Dubbs, D. D., LL. D., Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Rev. C. D. Hartranft, D. D., Wolfenbiittel, Germany; Hon. C. Heydrick, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Howard Wiegner Kriebel, Lititz, Pennsylvania; Rev. O. S. Kriebel, D. D., Pennsburg, Pennsylvania; Rev. E. E. S. Johnson, Wolfenbuettel, Germany; Mrs. Susanna Krauss Heebner, Worcester, Pennsylvania; Samuel A. Anders, Professor of German, Temple University, Philadelphia; and Irene Schumo Seipt, of Philadelphia.

The Author.
Philadelphia, April 1909.