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1 he Coniession of Agnosticism — (Introdudory). By G M McC 
Agnostic : An Acrostic . By G.‘ L.‘ Mackenzie. 
Herbert Spencer s Philosophy : An Exposition By Iomotus 
Is Agnosticism Philosophical ? By J? P Gilmour 
Agnosticism and Theism By W. B. Carpen'ter, LL.D. 
Reply to Dr Carpenter By W. B. McTaggart. 
Sacred and Secular By Charles Watts! 
Agnosticism v. Dogmatism By A. McDonnell 
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Man : Whence and Whiti.er ? By H.J.Hardwicke,F.R.C.S. 
Reformers • • By F. Sydney Morris. 
Shelley and Some Other Poets By Gregory Greymore 
Notes and Scraps 
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