Lyman Abbott
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English
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Hints for Home Reading brings together a series of articles about the art of reading by such well-known writers of the day as clergyman Henry Ward Beecher and Twain collaborator Charles Dudley Warner. Essays including "Why Young People Read Trash, " and "How to Make Dull Boys Read," are filled with helpful tips aimed at getting kids hooked on reading that are still useful and entertaining today.
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English
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To study the Bible as history and literature does not belittle faith, asserts the author of this 1901 work. In fact, he says, a fresh look brings new appreciation and relevance of the Old Testament to modern life. Includes chapters on prehistoric traditions, Hebrew stories retold, canon law, lyrics, and redemption.
