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Many man does not know the meaning
of his own name. We have amused our
selves with name hunting, and here is the
result.


Nathan-the giver. (Ieb.)


Anorose--imm mortal. (Greek.)


Anne--the gracious.


Philip--the lover of horses.
Alphonso-our health. (Goth.)


Alexander-the help of men. (Gr)


Abel vanity. (Heb.) When Cain kill
ed Abel, he certainly did not kill Vanity.
There are great many Abels in the world
under different names.
David-dcar. (Heb)


James-the supplanter. Jacob, the prim-
tive name, has the same meaning.


Abraham-the father Of great mutitudes.
(Heb.)


Agatha--thc good. (Grl


Agnes-we know not whence to derive
this name, unless from the Latin .dgna, I" a
lamb. Perhaps the first fair one who bore
this name was mild and gentle.


Can--posscssion. IIeb.)
Catharine. We can find beautiful de-
rivation for this name, in Greek word sig
uifying ''pure."


Ashur-one that is happy. (Saxon.)


Clara. We suppose that this is from the
Latin Clarus--" a bright and fair


Aaron--a mountain (Heb.)
Elizabeth--the oath of the Lord. (Heb. }
| Adah-an assembly. (Heb.)


Isaac-laurhter. (Heb.) The gravest we
ever knew was Isaac.


Maedalen--exalted (Heb)


Mary--bitter. (Heb) How often do
we hear it said that Mary is "sgueet
name 20


Rachcl--shecp. (Heb.) This is but a
sheepish name.
Rosamond. This is beautiful name--wc
believe it first appeared in the songs of the
Troubadours. 1t signifies "thc rose of the
| world"-rosamundi. Uat.)
| John-the mercy Of the Lord. (Heb.)
Theodore-the gift of the Lord.


Eve-life. (Heb.)
The Angel Rubi says of man
ssHad not heard him as he prest
The frail fond lrembler to breast
| Which she had doomed to sin and strife,
| Call her-think what---his life! his life!
| Yes-such the love taught naine-the first,
That ruined man to woman gave,
| Even in his out-cast hour, when curst,
| Bv her fond witchery, with that wors.
| And earliest boon of love-the grave"


Sarah-the Princess of multitude
| (Heb.)
| Margaret-a pearl. (Gr.)
| Saul-the desired. (Heb)
Peter-a rock. (Gr)
| Noah--rest. (Heb.)


Philo-a friend. (Gr) There are very few
Philos to be found.


Demosthenes has noble and appropriate
meaning-"the strength of the people,


Ephraim-one that grows. (Heb.)


Nicholas-the conqueror of the people
(Gr)


Ennice--to conquer charmingly. (Gr.)


Jerusha-the rejected. We suppose the
first lady who bore this name must have been
Tilted by ''male tiirt'