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GOLDEN STEPS
TO
Respectability, Usefulness, and Happiness
BEING A SERIES OF LECTURES TO
YOUTH OF BOTH SEXES,
ON
CHARACTER, PRINCIPLES, ASSOCIATES, AMUSEMENTS,
RELIGION, AND MARRIAGE.
BY JOHN MATHER AUSTIN,
AUTHOR OF VOICE TO YOUTH, VOICE TO MARRIED, ETC., ETC.
"Onward! onward! Toils despising,
Upward, upward! Turn thine eyes,
Only be content when rising,
Fix thy goal amid the skies."
Auburn:
Derby, Miller, and Company
1851
 | CONTENTS. LECTURE I. LECTURE II. LECTURE III. LECTURE IV. LECTURE V. LECTURE VI. |
PREFACE.
he Lectures embraced in this volume, were written for the pulpit,in the usual manner of preparation for such labor, without anyexpectation of their appearing in print. The author is but toosensibl