_FIRST SERIES._
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PREFATORY 1
THE WORDS OF WISDOM 4
OF TRUTH IN THINGS FALSE 8
OF ANTICIPATION 12
OF HIDDEN USES 14
OF COMPENSATION 21
OF INDIRECT INFLUENCES 27
OF MEMORY 33
THE DREAM OF AMBITION 38
OF SUBJECTION 41
OF REST 51
OF HUMILITY 55
OF PRIDE 59
OF EXPERIENCE 62
OF ESTIMATING CHARACTER 65
OF HATRED AND ANGER 74
OF GOOD IN THINGS EVIL 76
OF PRAYER 81
THE LORD'S PRAYER 86
OF DISCRETION 88
OF TRIFLES 92
OF RECREATION 95
THE TRAIN OF RELIGION 100
OF A TRINITY 103
OF THINKING 107
OF SPEAKING 115
OF READING 119
OF WRITING 121
OF WEALTH 125
OF INVENTION 130
OF RIDICULE 134
OF COMMENDATION 137
OF SELF-ACQUAINTANCE 142
OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS 150
OF FRIENDSHIP 153
OF LOVE 158
OF MARRIAGE 161
OF EDUCATION 167
OF TOLERANCE 177
OF SORROW 181
OF JOY 184
_SECOND SERIES._
INTRODUCTORY 189
OF CHEERFULNESS 192
OF YESTERDAY 197
OF TO-DAY 203
OF TO-MORROW 207
OF AUTHORSHIP 210
OF MYSTERY 219
OF GIFTS 227
OF BEAUTY 233
OF FAME 250
OF FLATTERY 258
OF NEGLECT 266
OF CONTENTMENT 275
OF LIFE 281
OF DEATH 288
OF IMMORTALITY 297
OF IDEAS 317
OF NAMES 321
OF THINGS 327
OF FAITH 331
OF HONESTY 341
OF SOCIETY 348
OF SOLITUDE 357
RECAPITULATION 362