AND

OCCASIONAL SERMONS,

BY

THEODORE PARKER,

MINISTER OF THE TWENTY-EIGHTH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH IN BOSTON.

IN THREE VOLUMES.

VOL. I.

BOSTON:

HORACE B. FULLER,

14 BROMFIELD STREET.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1855, by

THEODORE PARKER,

in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.

FRANCIS JACKSON,

THE FOE 'GAINST EVERY FORM OF WRONG,

IN THE

TO

THE FRIEND OF JUSTICE,

WHOSE WIDE HUMANITY CONTENDS

FOR WOMAN'S NATURAL AND UNALIENABLE RIGHT; AGAINST HIS NATION'S CRUELTY PROTECTS THE SLAVE; CRIMINAL BEHOLDS A BROTHER ΤΟ BE

GOES TO MEN FALLEN AMONG THIEVES,

WHOM PRIESTS AND LEVITES SACRAMENTALLY PASS BY,

AND SEEKS TO SOOTHE AND HEAL AND BLESS THEM THAT ARE

READY TO PERISH:

BY H 1

WITH ADMIRATION FOR HIS UNSURPASSED INTEGRITY,

HIS COURAGE WHICH NOTHING SCARES,

AND HIS TRUE RELIGION

THAT WOULD BRING PEACE ON EARTH AND GOOD-WILL TO MAN,

THESE VOLUMES

ARE THANKFULLY DEDICATED

M

REFORMED;

ISTER AND FRIEND,

THEODORE PARKER.

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