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Observations on the Books of Genesis and 



EXODUS. With Sermons. By the late ROBEUT FORSYTH, 

 Esq., Advocate, to which is prefixed a Memoir of the Author. In 

 foolscap 8vo, price 6a cloth. 



" There are few fragments of the same nature which have more 

 deeply engaged our attention, or left us impressed with so much 

 admiration of the writer's many amiable and noble characteristics." 

 — Glasgow Constitutional. 



Sketches from Scripture History. 



By the late WILLIAM SCOTT, Esq. of Teviotbank. 

 CoNTRNTs: — The Robe of Christ — The Incarnation — The Nativity 

 — Our Lord's Early History — Simplicity of the Gospel Narra- 

 tive — Metaphorical Import of our Lord's Discourses — Emblem- 

 atical Character of our T^ord's Miracles— I. Miraculous Draughts 

 of Fishes. 11. Miraculous Feeding of tlie Five Thousand, and 

 of the Four Thousand. — The Lord's Prayer — The Christian 

 Sabbath — Old Age — Consolation. 



In foolscap octavo, price 3s. cloth. 

 " We know of no volume of discourses, published in our day, which 

 brings the soul of the Christian— intellect, understanding, and heart 

 — in more tender, vital, admiring, and loving points of contact with 

 the very soul of the gospel." — Dumfries Herald. 



The Famine of 1846-7, in the Hi(Thlands of 



Scotland, and in Ireland, as illustrating the connexion of the prin- 

 ciple of population with the management of the poor. By W. P. 

 ALISON, M.D.. F.R.S.E., Professor of the Practice of Medicine in 

 the University of Edinburgh, and First Physician to Her Majesty 

 for Scotland. In 8vo, price Is. 6d. 



" A calamity like the present ought to be improved, but there is great 

 danger of the lesson taught by it being misread, and the opportunity 

 Inst, of introducing a sounder policy of management into the High- 

 lauds." — Memorial of the Central Relief Board to the Lords of the 

 Treasury. 



By the same Author, 

 I. 



Remarks on the Report of Her Majesty's 



Commissioners on the Poor Laws of Scotland, presented to Par- 

 liament in 1844. Price Gs. 



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Observations on the Epidemic Fever of 



lfi43 in Scotland, and its connexion with the Destitute Condition 

 of the Poor. Price Is. Cd. 



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Observations on the Mana^^ement of the 



Poor in Scotland, and its effects on the Health of Great Towns. 

 Price 2s. 



