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Transcriber’s Notes:
Obvious printer’s punctuation errors and omissions have been
corrected. Ditto marks have been replaced with the text they
represent to facilitate eBook alignment. Inconsistent hyphenation
has been retained due to the multiplicity of authors. Period
spellings have been retained.
Changed “larcency” to “larceny” on page 341. (eight for grand
larceny)
Changed “stragetic” to “strategic” on page 356. (suited to become
strategic)
Changed “anuual” to “annual” on page 360. (yield an annual income)
The advertisement for the Christian Herald has been significantly
re-arranged to retain the connection between the portraits of
Dr. Talmage and Rev. Spurgeon and the text describing their
contributions, regardless of screen shape and size.