OF EMINENT PERSONS ΤΟ THE BOOK. "THERE IS BUT ONE BOOK-THE BIBLE." COMPILED BY SAMUEL W. BAILEY. "How precious is the Book divine, Bright as a lamp its doctrines shine, NEW YORK. Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1869, by SAMUEL W. BAILEY, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. RAND, AVERY, & FRYE, STEREOTYPERS AND PRINTERS, 3 CORNHILL, BOSTON. HEY who have truly begun to learn the value of the Bible need few. incentives to study it further. Whoever has had a taste of honey, or has been cheered by genial sunlight, will not refuse the one for bitter and poisonous weeds, nor prefer the darkness and chilly damps of a prison to the other. But many, unhappily, have never gained a relish for the wondrous truths of the Bible, nor been charmed by its literary beauties. It would befit a philosopher to account for such lack of susceptibility. A kindlier service is here rendered. Wise men credit the testimony of explorers and discoverers, as they are believed to be 703059 |