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MY OLD AND PRESENT

Pupils,

WITH AFFECTIONATE REGARD AND INTEREST.

PREFACE.

THE following Sermons were preached at intervals during the last four years. It is our custom at Radley to divide the Sunday services, so as to avoid an undue strain upon the attention of the boys. The Morning Prayer and Litany are said at 9 o'clock, the Ante-Commúnion Service, with a sermon, at 12 o'clock, and there is no second sermon. The Warden generally is the preacher, but every clerical member of the College has an opportunity from time to time of addressing the boys.

The world has been of late flooded with sermons, and to publish those which, apart from their demerits, must, from the nature of the case, have a very restricted circulation, may be unwise. I have been induced by various friends to make these public, in order that the religious teaching of Radley may be more fully known. The sermons are printed almost word for word as they were preached, with but little attempt to soften the ruggedness and adorn the plainness of the style. They were

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