OR, WHAT BOOKS SHALL I READ AND HOW SHALL I READ THEM? BY NOAH PORTER, D. D., LL.D., PROFESSOR IN YALE COLLEGE, --and books we know Are a substantial world, both pure and good; Our pastime and our happiness will grow. NEW YORK: CHARLES SCRIBNER & CO. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1870, by CHARLES SCRIBNER & CO., in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington. JAS. B. RODGERS CO., ELECTROTYPERS, 52 & 54 N. Sixth St., Philadelphia. THIS VOLUME 19 INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO HIS HONORED FRIEND, MISS MARY LUCAS HILLHOUSE, WHOSE LONG AND USEFUL LIFE HAS BEEN ENTHUSIASTICALLY DEVOTED TO BOOKS AND READING; AND NONE THE LESS WISELY AND EFFICIENTLY, TO THE MANY GOOD OBJECTS WHICH HAVE ENLISTED HER WOMANLY SYMPATHIES AND HER SAGACIOUS BENEVOLENCE. |