Rest in the Church.

BY THE

AUTHOR OF "FROM OXFORD TO ROME."

"What resource hath the archer when in the hour of conflict he desireth to discharge the arrow and findeth his bow-string broken?" Arab Proverb.

LONDON:

LONGMAN, BROWN, GREEN, & LONGMANS. 1848.

ΤΟ

Mrs. Cokayne-Frith,

OF ST. PETER'S RECTORY, WALLINGFORD,

THIS LITTLE BOOK IS DEDICATED,

WITH WARM AFFECTION,

AS A POOR REMEMBRANCE OF ONE

TO WHOM HER VOICE HAS BEEN

AS PLEASANT MUSIC,

IN VERY HEAVY TIMES.

CHAP.

CONTENTS.

Preface

Introduction

I. The Silent Preparation

II. Counsel and Caution

III. The Lady of the Manor House-The Cu-

rate of the Village

IV. The Warfare of Daily Life

V. The Voice of the Church, and the Voices

of the World

VI. The Roman Catholic

VII. Labour and Rebuke.

VIII. CONCLUSION

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