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"A part of Tuesday afternoons for a number of weeks last Spring was spent by a few of us in studying the literary composition of the Old Testament books. The work was carried on by informal lectures for which no manuscript was prepared. Owing, however, to the magnitude of the subjects relegated to the closing hour of the series, recourse was had to writing, and in response to a very general and cordial request that the paper be circulated it is here printed ... James Eells, Englewood, N.J., July, 1895"--P. [1].