OR

WHO TEMPTED EVE?

SCRIPTURE AND SCIENCE IN UNISON AS RESPECTS

THE ANTIQUITY OF MAN.

By A. HOYLE LESTER.

Let Wisdom with all her science trace
Mankind of yore, and where begins the race,
Where born, and when; let all his traits appear,
His history solve, through each revolving year.

PHILADELPHIA:

PUBLISHED FOR THE AUTHOR BY

J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO.

Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1874, by

A. HOYLE LESTER,

In the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.

THIS WORK

IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED

TO MY WORTHY FRIEND,

DR. T. J. DRANE,

WITHOUT HIS KNOWLedge or cONSENT;

AND THE OFFERING IS SIMPLY A TESTIMONIAL OF THE KINDLY FEELINGS ENTERTAINED FOR HIM