You and I, or, Moral, intellectual, and social culture

Front matter

Class QxT 1^51

Book _ iJ g

GofyrightiS ntered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1886 s by

Part I

By Rev. Bishop Samuel Fallows, D. D., LL. D., Chicago, 111.

By Prof. E. B. Warman.

Evils of Mental Dissipation, ......... 4 1

By A. S. Andrews, A. M., D. D., President of the Southern University, Greensboro, Alabama.

Foes of Society, . . . . . • ■ • • • 59

By Rev. Ransom Dunn, D. D., President of Hillsdale College, Mich.

By B. F. Austin, A. M., B. D., President of Alma College, St. Thomas, Ont.

By Rev. Geo. W. Williard, D. D., President of Heidelberg College, Tiffin, Ohio.

By John H. Young, A. M., Author of " Our Deportment."

A Plea for Higher Education of Mothers, . 109

By F. S. Burton, B. S., LL. B., Detroit, Mich.

VI

CONTENTS.

By Chas. N. Sims, D. D., Chancellor of the University of Syracuse, N. Y.

Individual Character, . . . 127

By Wm. A. Obenchain, President of Ogden College, Bowling Green, Ky.

Music in the Home, . ......... 137

By L. R. Fiske, D. D., LL. D., President of Albion College, Mich.

By Mary Ashley Townsend, New Orleans, La.

By Mrs. M. L. Rayne, Author of "Against Fate, 1 ' "What Can A Woman Do?" Etc.

Influences of Nature, . . . . . . . . . . 165

By Rev. Sylvester F. Scovel, President of the University of Wooster, Ohio.

By W. G. Eliot, D. D., President of Washington University, St. Louis, Mo.

By J. D. Moffat, I). D., President of Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, Pennsylvania.

By Rev. Jas. H. Potts, D. D., Editor " Christian Advocate."

By A. R. Taylor, Ph. D., President of Kansas State Normal School.

By G. De Lazarre, Ph. D., LL. D.

To-Day and Fifty Years Ago, 262

By Mrs. Henry Ward Beecher, Brooklyn, N. Y.

The Commercial Value of Good Breeding, . . . 269

By Rev. Charles O. Reilly, D. D., Treasurer of the Irish National League, Detroit, Mich.

CONTENTS.

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PART II. Riding and Driving, .... , - 357

Calling Customs of Gentlemen 402

Visitors and Visiting, ........ .416

Receptions, Kettle-Drums and Five O'Clock Teas, . - 493

Superstitions of Rings and Precious Stones, ... 535