In issuing the Appendix, grateful acknowledgments are due for the courtesy with which the compilers have been allowed to use the hymns of Archbishop Trench, Dean Alford, Dr. Monsell, Dr. Neale, Dr. Bonar, Dr. Ray Palmer, the Rev. John Chandler, Mrs. Alexander, Mrs. Maude, Miss Cox, Miss Waring, and Miss Winkworth.

Thanks are also due to the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, through the kindness of the Rev. J. J. Halcombe; to the Rev. W. Mercer, for hymns from his valuable collection; to the Editors of Hymns Ancient and Modern, for Nos. 285, 302, 362; to Messrs. Novello, for No. 383; to Messrs. Longman, for Nos. 296, 352,354; to Mr. Bowmer, for No. 396; to Messrs. Parker, for Keble's hymns; and to Messrs. Burns, Oates, & Co., for those of Newman, Faber, and Caswall.

In cases where it has been impossible to trace the author or publisher, sincere acknowledgments are offered, with the hope that no copyright has been infringed.