Tent Life in the Holy Land
19th-century travelogue recounting a pilgrim's journey through the Holy Land — vivid descriptions of Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Galilee, holy sites, antiquities, and local encounters.
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Tent Life in the Holy Land
Boat Life in Egypt and Nubia
Mid-19th-century travelogue of a Nile voyage detailing Egyptian antiquities, temples, mummies, local life, and visits to Christian holy sites such as the Sepulchre and Gethsemane.
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Later Years
A collection of reflective sketches and reminiscences on nature, art, friendship, and memory. Meditative, elegiac tone with Christian sensibilities.
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The Old House by the River
Short nostalgic tale "The Old House by the River" recounting friendship, rural life and hunting, faithful dogs, and the sorrow that follows troubling news.
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The Owl-Creek Letters and Other Correspondence
Selections from The Owl Creek Letters: pastoral, reflective letters recounting forest life, friendship, hunts, memories of youth, grief, and a longing for the ‘better land.’
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Autobiography and Memorials
Autobiography of Samuel Irenaeus Prime, a 19th-century Presbyterian pastor and editor, recounting his family, education, pastorates, revivals, and editorial career.
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Samuel Irenaeus Prime, D.D.
Necrological report of Princeton Theological Seminary alumni (May 4, 1886) giving concise biographies and ministerial careers of deceased clergy: McKim, S. I. Prime, and J. A. Baldwin.
Representative Religious Journalists
Includes fiction by B.L. Farjeon and a biographical sketch of Rev. Samuel I. Prime, long-time editor of the New York Observer and author of The Power of Prayer.
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Irenaeus Letters, Second Series
Collection of Rev. S. Irenaeus Prime's letters with a biographical sketch, reflecting on pastoral life, ministry, church affairs, health, and retirement.
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Prayer and Its Answer: Illustrated in the First Twenty-Five Years of the Fulton Street Prayer Meeting
Collection of testimonies from the Fulton Street Prayer Meeting (25 years) demonstrating the power and answers of prayer, encouraging faith and united, persistent prayer.
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Irenaeus Letters
Selections from Irenaeus' letters on parenting, child discipline, and reflections on Christ's childhood in Nazareth. Practical counsel on training children and moral formation.
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Presbyterianism in the United States of America
Report of the First General Presbyterian Council (Edinburgh, 1877) summarizing the history, organization, statistics, theological education, and church–state relations of American Presbyterianism.
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The Life of Samuel F.B. Morse, LL.D., Inventor of the Electro-Magnetic Telegraph
Biography of Samuel F.B. Morse tracing his life from artist to inventor of the electric telegraph, his struggles, patents, legal battles, and worldwide impact.
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Songs of the Soul, Gathered Out of Many Lands and Ages
Devotional anthology by S. I. Prime of hymns and sacred poems—matin/vesper, Trinity, Advent, Christmas, Easter, Communion—addressing faith, hope, sorrow, and praise.
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History, Essays, Orations, and Other Documents of the Sixth General Conference of the Evangelical Alliance, Held in New York, October 2–12, 1873
Proceedings of the Sixth General Conference of the Evangelical Alliance (New York, Oct 2–12, 1873), compiling essays, orations and a historical sketch celebrating Protestant unity, worship, and international fellowship.
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The Alhambra and the Kremlin: The South and North of Europe
A 19th-century travelogue contrasting Southern and Northern Europe through vivid scenes in Spain, Switzerland, and Russia, noting social life, religion, and historic monuments.
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Fifteen Years of Prayer in the Fulton Street Meeting
Account of the Fulton Street daily noon prayer meeting (1857–1872). An interdenominational revival emphasizing united prayer, many conversions, and outpouring of the Holy Spirit.
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Address to the American Colonization Society
1869 address urging voluntary colonization of freed Black Americans to Liberia as philanthropic and missionary work to civilize and Christianize Africa. Appeals to liberty and racial destiny.
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