

Transcribed from the 1890 Macmillan and Co. edition by David Price, email
ccx074@pglaf.org





                           SERMONS ON NATIONAL
                                SUBJECTS.


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                                    BY
                            CHARLES KINGSLEY.

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                                 London:
                            MACMILLAN AND CO.
                               AND NEW YORK
                                   1890

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                          _First Edition_, 1880.
                         _Reprinted_, 1886, 1890.

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CONTENTS.

                                                      PAGE
    SERMON I.  THE KING OF THE EARTH                     1
          II.  HOLY SCRIPTURE                            9
         III.  THE KINGDOM OF GOD                       17
          IV.  A PREPARATION FOR CHRISTMAS              31
           V.  CHRISTMAS DAY                            40
          VI.  TRUE ABSTINENCE                          47
         VII.  GOOD FRIDAY                              59
        VIII.  EASTER DAY                               67
          IX.  THE COMFORTER                            76
           X.  WHIT SUNDAY                              85
          XI.  ASCENSION DAY                            99
         XII.  THE FOUNT OF SCIENCE                    109
        XIII.  FIRST SERMON ON THE CHOLERA             134
         XIV.  SECOND SERMON ON THE CHOLERA            144
          XV.  THIRD SERMON ON THE CHOLERA             153
         XVI.  ON THE DAY OF THANKSGIVING              164
        XVII.  THE COVENANT                            175
       XVIII.  NATIONAL REWARDS AND PUNISHMENTS        184
         XIX.  THE DELIVERANCE OF JERUSALEM            191
          XX.  PRO