FROM THE

WRITINGS

ОР

MRS. SARAH HALL,

AUTHOR OF

CONVERSATIONS ON THE BIBLE,

WITH A

MEMOIR OF HER LIFE.

PHILADELPHIA:

PUBLISHED BY HARRISON HALL.

FENOX LIBRARA

Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1833, by HARRISON HALL, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

CONTENTS.

Page

ix

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MEMOIR,

On the Extent of Female Influence,

On Female Education,

On Duelling,

Letter on Baptism,

Biblical Criticism,

The Garden of Wedlock,

Defence of American Women,

Mrs. Grant's Letters from the Mountains,

Miss Edgeworth and the Jews,

A Prayer from the Psalms,

An unfinished Prayer,

Thanksgiving Prayer,

A Prayer,

Sketch of a Landscape,

Lines with a Rose in January,

Lines for an Album

76

Do. for

do.

79

Introduction to an Album,

81
Page.

82

85

95

99
102

Life,

Reminiscences of Philadelphia,

On Fashion,

Indian Notion of Duelling,

Review of Discipline,

Review of No Fiction,

Letter to the Rev. J. B. Linn,

Extracts from Letters,

Book of Ruth,

Song of Moses and Miriam,

Book of Job,