THE FAMILY BOOK COMMON PRAYER BEING A SELECTION OF COLLECTS AND OTHER PRAYERS FROM THE LITURGY OF THE ESTABLISHED CHURCH; ARRANGED AS A FORM OF DAILY DEVOTION, MORNING AND EVENING, FOR PRIVATE OR DOMESTIC USE. BY THE REV. THOMAS GILL, A.M. I will pray with the spirit; and I will pray with the LONDON: PRINTED FOR BALDWIN AND CRADOCK, PATERNOSTER-ROW. 1831. 85. THE multitude of "Helps to Private Devotion," "Manuals of Family Prayer," &c. &c. already extant, sufficiently demonstrate the want, so universally felt, of a good one. But where can there be found a better, than the one so long ago provided for our use by our good mother, the Church, viz. THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, which is now neglected or undervalued, only because it is common; and wants the graces of novelty and variety, as it would seem, to recommend it to the fastidious taste of of her degenerate children! The constant use of the same form may indeed tire, and lose its effect. To |