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SUPPLEMENT.

METHODIST MAGAZINE AND REVIEW FOR JUNE.

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This strong number completes the forty-seventh volume of this magazine. The timely article on Mr. Gladstone has eleven engravings of Hawarden Castle and park, portraits, etc. A well illustrated article on "A Great Canadian Industry," describes the Massey-Harris factory, which turns out a complete machine every two minutes. Other articles are, "The Love Story of Elizabeth BarrettBrowning," with portrait and typical poems. 'Famous Hymns and Their Authors," by Rev. Dr. Lambly. "Selby's Theology of Modern Fiction." "Joseph Chamberlain," a character study. "Methodism and the Irish Rebellion of 1798." Reviews of George's "Political Economy," Dante's "Divine Comedy," "Christian Life in Germany," and other important books are given. "Motor Carriages is illustrated with five engravings, and the progress of the war with engravings and map.

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FIE NEW YORK HBLIC LIBRARI

ASTOR ENOX AND

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HAWARDEN CASTLE RESIDENCE OF THE LATE RIGHT HON. W. E. GLADSTONE.

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Age

Mr. Gladstone appealed to the men of to-day from the vantagepoint of extreme old age. is so frequently dotage, that when a veteran appears who preserves the heart of a boy and the happy audacity of youth under the "lyart haffets wearing thin and bare" of aged manhood, it seems as if there is something supernatural about it, and all men feel the fascination and the charm.

There is something imposing and even sublime in the long procession of years which bridge as VOL. XLVII. No. 6.

with eighty-eight arches the abyss of past time, and carry us back to the days of Canning, and of Castlereagh, of Napoleon, and of Wellington. His parliamentary career extends over sixty yearsthe lifetime of two generations. For over forty years he had a leading part in making or in unmaking Cabinets, he served his Queen and his country in almost every capacity in office and in opposition, and yet, despite his prolonged sojourn in the malaria of political wirepulling, his heart

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