TINDALE'S NEW TESTAMENT, THE FIRST PRINTED TRANSLATION IN THE

Reproduced by kind permission of the British and Foreign Bible Society.
From a specimen in their Library.

"THE DAWN OF THE REFORMATION"

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After W. T. Jeames, R.A. Photo: Rischgitz Collection.

READING THE BIBLE IN THE CRYPT OF OLD ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL .

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Reproduced by permission from the original painting in the possession of
the Liverpool Corporation.

HAGAR AND ISHMAEL (Coloured Illustration).

Photo: W. A. Mansell & Co.

"THE MEETING OF JACOB AND RACHEL," BY PACECCO DE ROSA.

National Museum, Naples. Photo: Brogi.

"THE TRIUMPH OF DAVID," BY MATTEO ROSSELLI.

The Louvre, Paris. Photo: Neurdein.

BRAHMA, THE CREATOR; VISHNU, THE PRESERVER; SIVA, THE DESTROYER

BUDDHA PREACHING

Statue discovered at Sarnath, 1904. Photo: Rischgitz Collection.
The Beautiful MEMORIAL ARCH ("HONOURABLE PORTAL") Leading to
THE TOMB OF CONFUCIUS

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CONFUCIUS, THE CELEBRATED CHINESE PHILOSOPHER, 551 B.C.
Photo: Rischgitz Collection.

THE MOSQUE OF SIDI OKBA: THE MOST ANCIENT MOHAMMEDAN BUILDING

IN AFRICA.

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"N. D." Photo.

BIRD'S-EYE VIEW OF MECCA, THE RELIGIOUS CAPITAL OF ISLAM

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Photo: H. J. Shepstone.

"HERCULES WRESTLING WITH DEATH FOR THE BODY OF ALCESTIS," BY LORD LEIGHTON

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By permission of the Fine Art Society, Ltd.

HYLAS AND THE NYMPHS.

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From the painting by J. W. Waterhouse, in the Manchester Art Gallery.
By permission of the Manchester Corporation.

"CASTOR AND POLLUX CARRYING OFF TALAIRA AND PHOBE, Daughters OF LEUCIPPUS," BY RUBENS.

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Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool Reproduced by permission of the Cor-
poration of Liverpool.

"AN AUDIENCE IN ATHENS, DURING THE REPRESENTATION AGAMEMNON," BY SIR W. B. RICHMOND, R.A.

OF THE

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Reproduced by permission of the Corporation of Birmingham. AMPHITHEATRE AT SYRACUSE IN SICILY, ONE OF THE MOST PERFECT RUINS

OF A GREEK THEATRE IN EXISTENCE

Photo: Brogi.

COMIC ACTORS. ROMAN ANTIQUITIES

Photo: Rischgitz Collection.

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ÆSCHYLUS

Photo: Rischgitz Collection.

SOPHOCLES

Photo: Rischgitz Collection.

EURIPIDES

The Vatican, Rome. Photo: Rischgitz Collection.

"PROMETHEUS BOUND, DEVOURED BY A VULTURE," BY ADAM LE JEUNE

The Louvre, Paris. Photo: Rischgitz Collection.

"CLYTEMNESTRA," BY THE HON. JOHN COLLIER

Reproduced by special permission of S. G. Leek, Esq.

ANTIGONE STREWING DUST ON THE BODY OF HER BROTHER, POLYNICES,
IN THE SOPHOCLES DRAMA .

From the painting by Victor J. Robertson. Photo: Blaxland Stubbs.

CLYTEMNESTRA (Coloured Illustration).

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From a painting by the Hon. John Collier. Photo: Henry Dixon & Son.

ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT. A POPE IN CONSISTORY. (Early fourteenth century)

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Photo: W. A. Mansell & Co.

"THE VISION OF ST. AUGUSTINE," BY GAROFALO

National Gallery, London. Photo: W. A.Mansell & Co.

"THE MEETING OF DANTE AND BEATRICE," BY HENRY HOLIDAY (Coloured Illustration)

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Copyright photo: Eyre & Spottiswoode, Ltd. Reproduced by permission
of the Corporation of Liverpool.

"THE RING OF THE NIBELUNGS." THE Burial of the DEAD.

Reproduced by permission of the Corporation of Liverpool. Photo: Risch-
gitz Collection.

"RING OF THE NIBELUNGS"

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