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JOSEPH MASTERS, ALDERSGATE STREET,
AND 78, NEW BOND STREET.
MDCCCXLIX.
1868, Apr. 1.
By exch. of dupes . given by
Miss Bartlett.
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CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I.
Introductory. The library. The press
CHAPTER II.
Retrospective. Birth, parentage, and education of Mr.
Clement Walton
CHAPTER III.
Mr. Walton, having seen the world, returns to settle in
his native town
CHAPTER IV.
Mr. Walton proves himself a practical church-reformer.
Some account of the new curate
Mr. Walton's lecture to the Mechanics' Institute, on the
origin and progress of civilization, the march of intel-
lect, and other important matters
CHAPTER VII.
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Vulgar errors of the nineteenth century
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CHAPTER VIII.
Sketch of Mr. Hammond's sermon-Peculiar social
duties of members of the Church.
CHAPTER IX.
An aged member of the household of faith
CHAPTER X.
Mr. Walton's opinion on the true development of the
Church
CHAPTER XI.
The reader is introduced to Mrs. Walton and her daugh-
ters-Mrs. Decorset and the bazaar
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CHAPTER XIII.
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Mr. Walton's worldly maxims
CHAPTER XIV.
A new character-Mr. Walton converses with his friend,
Mr. Reuben Raffles, on the character of different
kinds of government
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