Part 1

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NIMMO'S SERIES OF COMMONPLACE BOOKS.

CLERGYMEN AND DOCTORS.

CLERGYMEN AND DOCTORS:

Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches.

Edinburgh: W. P. Nimmo.

CLERGYMEN AND DOCTORS:

Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches.

EDINBURGH:

WILLIAM P. NIMMO.

MURRAY AND GIBB, EDINBURGH,

PRINTERS TO HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE.

CONTENTS.

PAGE

Abernethy and the Duke of York, 61; Anecdotes of, 83; Conquered by Curran, 151

Abstinence, Precept and Example of, 21

Agricultural Defence of Bigotry, An, 138

André Boulanger, Father, 70

Angel-Worship, 110

Antics of the Fanatics, 66

Application, A Too Personal, 124