WHICH LED

A PROTESTANT LAWYER

TO THE

CATHOLIC CHURCH,

BY

PETER H. BURNETT.

“THOU HAST MADE US, O LORD, FOR THYSELF, AND OUR HEARTS ARE RESTLESS UNTIL THEY
BEPOSE IN THEE."—St. Augustine.

NEW YORK:

D. APPLETON AND COMPANY,
346 & 348 BROADWAY.

LONDON: 16 LITTLE BRITAIN.

1860.

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern
District of New York.

TO THE

MOST REV. JOHN B. PURCELL,

ARCHBISHOP OF CINCINNATI,

WHOSE ARGUMENTS LAID THE FOUNDATION OF

MY CONVERSION TO THE OLD CHURCH,

THIS WORK IS DEDICATED

AS AN EVIDENCE OF THE GRATITUDE OF

HIS SON IN

THE TRUE FAITH.