AND

OCCASIONAL SERMONS,

BY

THEODORE PARKER,

MINISTER OF THE TWENTY-EIGHTH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH IN BOSTON.

IN THREE VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

BOSTON:

HORACE B. FULLER,
(SUCCESSOR TO WALKER, FULLER, AND COMPANY,)

245, WASHINGTON STREET.

BX

9815 1937

1867

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Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1855, by

THEODORE PARKER,

in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.

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CONTENTS OF VOLUME II.

I.

A SERMON OF THE SPIRITUAL CONDITION OF BOSTON.-

Preached at the Melodeon, on Sunday, February 18, 1849

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II.

SOME THOUGHTS ON THE MOST CHRISTIAN USE OF THE

SUNDAY.-A Sermon preached at the Melodeon, on Sun-

day, January 30, 1848

III.

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A SERMON OF IMMORTAL LIFE. - Preached at the Melo-

deon on Sunday, September 20, 1846

IV.

THE PUBLIC EDUCATION OF THE PEOPLE. - An Address

delivered before the Onondaga Teachers' Institute at Syra-

cuse, New York, October 4, 1849

V.

THE POLITICAL DESTINATION OF AMERICA, AND THE

SIGNS OF THE TIMES. - An Address delivered before

several literary Societies in 1848

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