PREFACE.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER I. PHILADELPHIA. THE HISTORIC SITE.

CHAPTER II. IRELAND. A BONNY BAIRN.

CHAPTER III. OHIO. LIFE IN A LOG CABIN.

CHAPTER IV. MARYLAND. STUDENT DAYS IN BALTIMORE.

CHAPTER V. NEWTOWN. REJECTED OF MEN.

CHAPTER VI. NEW ENGLAND. ORDINATION AT NEW HAVEN.

CHAPTER VII. HOME AND CHURCH. LOVE AND WORK.

CHAPTER VIII. "THE WAR HORSE OF THE TEMPERANCE CAUSE."

CHAPTER IX. THE MASTER OF HEARTS.

CHAPTER X. BOYHOOD'S MEMORIES.

CHAPTER XI. THE MASTER OF ASSEMBLIES.

CHAPTER XII. TRUE YOKE-FELLOWS.

CHAPTER XIII. CHURCH LIFE. MINOR PERSONALITIES.

CHAPTER XIV. THE CIVIL WAR.

CHAPTER XV. LIGHT AT EVENING TIME.

CHAPTER XVI. TRANSFER OF THE CHURCH TO THE PRESBYTERY.

CHAPTER XVII. THE SEMI-CENTENNIAL AND FAREWELL.

CHAPTER XVIII. THE CHILDREN OF THE MOTHER.

INDEX.

WORKS OF WILLIAM ELLIOT GRIFFIS, D.D., L.H.D.

JAPAN.

The Mikado's Empire; History to 1902 and Personal Experiences. (Harpers.)

Matthew Calbraith Perry, a Typical American Naval Officer. (Houghton, Mifflin & Co.)

Townsend Harris, First American Envoy in Japan. (Houghton, Mifflin & Co.)

Verbeck of Japan; A Citizen of No Country. A Story of Foundation Work Inaugurated by Guido Fridolin Verbeck. (Fleming H. Revell Co.)

A Maker of the New Orient. Samuel Robbins Brown, Pioneer Educator in China, America, and Japan. (Fleming H. Revell Co.)

Japan, in History, Folk-lore, and Art. (Houghton, Mifflin & Co.)

In the Mikado's Service. A Story of Two Battle Summers in China. (W. A. Wilde Co.)

Corea, the Hermit Nation. Part I. Ancient, Medieval and Modern History. Part II. Social Life, Literature, Art, Folk-lore, Proverbs, Recent Events, etc. (Charles Scribner's Sons.)

HOLLAND.

The American in Holland. Sentimental Rambles in the Eleven Provinces of the Netherlands. (Houghton, Mifflin & Co.)

Brave Little Holland, and What She Taught Us. (Houghton, Mifflin & Co.)

The Student's Motley, being "The Rise of the Dutch Republic", by J. R. Motley, condensed to 690 pages in six parts. Part VII: History of the Dutch Nation from 1584 to 1897. (Harpers.)

Young People's History of Holland. (Houghton, Mifflin & Co.)

AMERICAN HISTORY.

The Romance of Discovery; A Thousand Years of Exploration and the Unveiling of Continents. (W. A. Wilde Co.)

The Romance of American Colonization. How the Foundations of Our History were Laid. (W. A. Wilde Co.)

The Romance of Conquest. The Story of American Expansion through Arms and Diplomacy. (W. A. Wilde Co.)

The Pilgrims in their Three Homes: England, Holland, and America. (Houghton, Mifflin & Co.)

America in the East. A Glance at our History, Prospects, Problems, and Duties in the Pacific Ocean. (A. S. Barnes Co.)

The Pathfinders of the Revolution. A Story of the Great March into the Wilderness and Lake Region of New York in 1779. (W. A. Wilde Co.)

John Chambers, and His Ministry in Philadelphia. 1 vol. 8vo. Pp. 172, with two portraits, index, etc. Price, one dollar, postpaid. (Andrus & Church, Ithaca, N. Y.)

Sunny Memories of Three Pastorates, in (Schenectady, Boston, and Ithaca), with a Selection of Sermons and Essays. 1 vol. Illust. Price, $1. Ithaca, N. Y. (Andrus & Church.)

BIBLICAL.

The Lily Among Thorns. A Study of the Biblical Drama Entitled, "The Song of Songs." (Houghton, Mifflin & Co.)

JOHN CHAMBERS