This historic book may have numerous typos or missing text. Not indexed. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1860. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... "Immaculate Conception, life size, enriched with gold, price 5 guineas. "Ditto, 4 feet 6 inches high, enriched with gold, price 4 guineas. "Ditto (quite new model), nearly 4 feet high, enriched with gold, 3 guineas. "Ditto (Italian model), 2 feet 8J inches high, enriched with gold, 30. "Regina Cceli (enthroned), 2 feet 8 inches high, enriched with gold, with carved wood sceptre and nimbus of stars, £2 10. "Madonna and Child, fitted up like the Regina Cceli, 3 feet 6 inches high, £2 10s. "St. Joseph, with carved wood lily, enriched with gold, 3 feet 9 inches high, £2 10s. "St. Patrick, enriched with gold, carved wood pastoral staff, 5 feet high, 5 guineas. "St. Aloysius, enriched with gold, carved wood lily in right hand and crucifix in left hand, 4 guineas. "St. Theresa, enriched with gold, from a Spanish carving, said to be a true likeness, 3 feet 4 inches high, £2 10. "Pair of beautiful Adoring Angels (kneeling), 1 foot high, enriched with gold, 30. the pair--each 15. "St. Joseph and Immaculate Conception, enriched with gold, each 2 feet 8£ inches high, price (each) 30. "Must not the anger of Jehovah alight, notwithstanding ' all long-suffering,' upon a land that encourages abominations like this? England hath joined herself to idols--let her alone! Shame upon our rulers, our members of Parliament, our executive authorities. Shame upon them to connect themselves with a system that sells its gods from 30. to 15 guineas."--The Sentinel. We now adduce an illustration of the direct exercise of the Pope's spiritual jurisdiction--his pretended remission of the sins of his spiritual subjects by the blasphemous figment of plenary indulgence:--+ "plenaby Indulgences. "Gbanted To The Paithful In England And Wales. "I. Christmas-day and the...
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