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ALEXANDER'S Examination of the "Rea- sons for Attachment to the Church of England," 42; extract, 43. Australia, see Lang.
Biblical Cabinet, vols. 3 to 6, 154; contents, 155; extract, 155-57.
Biblical Criticism. See Conybeare; and Horne's Introduction.
Biblical Keepsake, 496; contents, 502; surprisingly cheap, ib.
Blakey's Essay towards an easy and use-
ful System of Logic, 198; during the middle ages, victory, not truth, the object of desire, 199; definition of the term logic, 200; a want of analysis throughout the present volume, 202; Euclid frequently recommended to fortify the reasoning powers, ib.; author com- pletely mistakes the nature of the syllo- gism, 203; present work has a moral and religious tendency, 204. Bow, the, in the Cloud, 33; appeal for the injured African, 34, 5; the mother, 37; ode on the abolition of slavery, 38, 9; the birthright of Britons, 39, 40; list of contributors to the volume, 41. Bulwer's letter to a late cabinet minister
on the present crisis, 507; no reason assigned for the late dismission of the ministry, ib.; could no suitable person be found to fill lord Althorp's place? 508; the Quarterly Review on the subject, 509; answered by the Chronicle, 511; extracts, 512-15; what is the present duty of the British people? 516; extract, 516, 17.
Burke's Works, see Works of Burke. Burnes's Travels into Bokhara, 204; the peculiar interest attached to the countries visited by the author, 205; curious frolic of superstition, 206, 7; superstition sometimes the protector of commerce, 207; extract, 207, 8; fortress of Bukkur,
208; ancient city of Mooltan, 210; its manufactures, ib.; author enters the Potewar country, 212; continues his route to the Indus, 213; singular ignis fatuus, 214; dispersion of an Armenian tribe, 215; speculations regarding the Af- ghans, 216; Wolff, the Jewish mission- ary, assisted by author, 217; description of Barmeean, 218-20; the town of Koon- dooz, 221; vivid description of Bokhara, 223-28; has its slave market, 228; its situation and population, 229; further extract, 230-32.
Canada, see Copies of letters. Chants Chrétiens, 265; reviewed in the
Archives du Christianisme,' 265-69; the character of nations, as of individuals, influenced by their creed, not their creed by their character, 270; French imi- tation of Cowper's 'I thirst, but not as once I did,' 271; When I lived without the Lord,' 272; with one or two ex- ceptions, a beautiful selection of melodies, 274.
Charge delivered to the clergy of the dio- cese of London, 1834. By Charles, James, lord bishop of London, 517. And see Lushington's Remonstrance. Choix de Cantiques, 265; psaulme cxxx. 275; some of the cantiques savour too much of mysticism, 276; and see Chants Chrétiens.
Christian Almanack, for 1835, 546. Christian's Family Library, Vol. I. to X., 232; extract, 240, 41; contents, 248; is adapted for popularity, yet a poor succedaneum for a Christian library, ib. Christian Keepsake and Missionary An- nual, 424; a delightful work, 437; centenary ode, by J. Montgomery, 437, 8; excellent character of present volume, 496; the burial of Aaron, 497-501; Hughes's communion with the heart, 501.
Church property, 170; who pays for the church? 171; does it belong less to dissenters, than to churchmen? 172; the ecclesiastical idea that dissenters are a proscribed caste, 173; extracts, 174– 78; present pamphlet able and spirited, 178. See Established Church. Conybeare's elementary course of lectures,
on the criticism, interpretation, and leading doctrines of the bible, 93; a work of no ordinary merit, 100; contents, 101; Aristotle, and St. Paul, 114, 15; extracts, 115-18; essay on the gramma- tical principles of the Hebrew and kindred oriental tongues, 525; author first treats of the roots, 526; comparative view of the verb substantive, 527; loss sustained by philological science in the death of Mr. Greenfield, 528; Semitic languages, 529; no physiological investigations can affect the fact of the original unity of the human race, 530; six ingredients in the structure and character of lan- guages, 532; lectures on the leading doc- trines of the bible, ib.; 'i. the alienation of man's moral condition,' 532, 3; ii. the atonement,' 533-5; 'iii. the divinity of Christ,' 535-38; iv. the personality of the spirit, and divine influence,' 538; author's system of theology not to be tested by the thirty-nine articles of re- ligion, 539.
Copies and extracts of letters from settlers
in Upper Canada, 331; why should the ocean, any more than the Tweed, be a forbidden boundary to our redundant population, ib.; in adopting emigration, we exchange cares for hardships, 332; letter, dated Guelph town, 332-35; a fair statement of the rough and smooth
of a seller's life, 336-7; what is inde- pendence? 337.
Cox's outlines of lectures on the book of Daniel, 492; qualifications necessary for a clear expositor of prophecy, ib.; extract, 493, 4; the unfulfilled prophe- cies are at present a sealed book, 494; yet our modern fanatics maintain that past, present, and future prophecies may alike receive satisfactory explanation, 495; concluding remarks, 495, 6.
Daily Manna, a text of scripture and verse of poetry for every day in the year, 546; specimen of contents, 548. De Félice's Ministère evangélique dans ses rapports avec l'état actuel des églises reformées de France, 119; progress of evangelical christianity, 119, 20; list of recent meetings of religious societies in France, 120, 21; great improvement
in the style of French evangelical writers,
Dick's lectures on theology, 93; remarks on the present state of society, 94; true religion equally adapted to all stages of society, 95; if theology is worth any one's study, it is worth every one's, 96; religion, to become universal, must cease to be professional, 97; extract, 98; heads of lecture, i. to rv., 102; rvi. to cv., 103, 4; character of the work is pro- fessional, 105; which is likely to have an injurious effect, 108; extract, 109–11 ; scriptural and systematic theology con- trasted, 112-14.
Dymond's church and the clergy, 42.
Edmeston's fifty original hymns, 540; er- tract, 545, 6.
Edwards's Works, see Works of Edwards. Emigration. See copies and extracts of letters.
Established Church. See Meek's Reasons; Stebbing's church and its adversaries; and Faulkner's letter.
Evangelical Almanack for 1835, 546.
Family Almanack for 1835, 546. Faulkner's letter to the lord chancellor on the evils of our state church, 41; author believes it is not fitted to promote the interests of the christian religion, 49; extracts, 50-58; and see Stebbing's church and its adversaries.
Fisher's drawing room scrap book for 1835,
424; extract, 434, 5; stanzas on the death of Mr. Boswell Gregory, 436. Forget-me-not, for 1835, 496; the late Mr. Ackermann, 502; the protestant burial ground at Rome, 503-5; list of contributors to the volume, 505; poetical extract, ib. Friendship's Offering, and Winter's Wreath, for 1835, 424; poem, by Thomas Pringle, 439.
Hemans's scenes and hymns of life, 178;
the two monuments, 178-80; more of the poetic spirit than the religious in her most sacred pieces, 180. Henderson's observations on the colonies of new South Wales, &c., 123; cha- racter of the convicts, 143-5. See Lang's historical and statistical account. Horne's Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures, 478; a valuable compilation, ib.; learn- ing can be perpetuated and maintained only by endowments, 479; yet it is un- fortunate that a man of real genius, to obtain compensation, is forced into tak- ing orders, 480; contents of vol. i., 481; of vol. ii., 482; abstract of Pro- fessor Scholz's theory, 482-88; biogra phical appendix,' 488; contents of vol. iii., 489; vol. iv., 490; concluding re- marks, 490-2. Hunter's Attorney-General versus Shore,
24; Unitarians endeavour to make good a title to the name of Presbyterians, 25; rather a remarkable variety of that genus, ib.; extract, 26; will the Church of England stretch wide her arms to receive so philosophic a body of Christians? 27; Unitarians have embraced another gospel than that revealed in the New Testament, 28. See Halley's Improved Version, &c.
Illustrations to the Annuals, 406. Italy. By the author of Vathek, 75; de- scription of author's first work, 76; con- tinually reminded of it in present vo- lumes, 77; Flemish landscape, ib.; view in Northern Italy, 78; Venice as it was, 79-81; scene in Lisbon, 82-85; visit to the Grande Chartreuse, 85-87.
Jebb's Correspondence, see Thirty Years. Journal of the Royal Geographical Society
of London. Vol. i. article, state of the Swan river colony. Vol. ii. article, in- terior discovery in New South Wales, 123. See Lang's historical and statis- tical account.
Judkin's church and home psalmody, 316; the present not a successful attempt to supersede Dr. Watts's psalms, 322; au- thor's hymns present many simply beau- tiful compositions, ib.; extracts, 322-25; second edition, 540; extracts, 541-45.
Keepsake for 1835, 496; maintains its aristocratic character, 506; contents, 506-7.
Kidd's Connexion between Church and State unfolded, 276; extract, 304.
Landscape Annual for 1835, 424; extracts, 428-32; the illustrations, 408, 9. Lang's historical and statistical account of New South Wales, 123; our whole co- lonial system a tissue of blunders and crimes, 125; extract, 126; colony of New South Wales intended, at first, to be go- verned as a jail, 127; no idea, originally, of grafting a colony upon a penitentiary, 128; the two objects irreconcileable, 129; author proposes a Botany Bay legis- lature, 132; extracts, 133-4; treatment of the convicts, 134-38; the system never yet been fairly tried, 139; high time that transportation to New South Wales were abandoned, 140; three objections to the present system, 141; subject further dis- cussed, 143-52; present work an honest and faithful testimony, 152.
Letters, and extracts of letters, from settlers in Upper Canada, 331. See copies and extracts of letters.
to a Dissenting Minister, of the Congregational Independent denomina- tion, containing remarks on the principles of that sect, &c., &c., by L.S.E., 276; Billingsgate specimens of the author's malignity, 294-98; the work presents the distilled essence of the bigotry of some 'church' supporters, 299.
to a member of parliament on the present State of Things, &c., 325; er- tract, ib.; author's political opinions, 326-7; 'mental light' not 'spiritual light, and ignorance the parent of devotion', 328.
Literary and Theological Review. Con- ducted by L. Woods, jun., 338; con- tents, ib.; extract, 338, 9; a feeble de- fence of the American Colonization So- ciety, 339; specious objections against missionary enterprises, 340; art. viii. theology and natural science, a review of Bretschneider's Letters to a States- man,' 341; Geology and the Bible,' ib.; it would be better, if men would not pretend to know, so precisely, what is possible in the universe, and what not, 342; Cuvier contrà the geologists, 343; Humboldt also, 344; apparent contra- diction between geology and the bible arises from immature hypotheses, 345; 'astronomy and the bible,' 346; Coper- nicus, Keppler, and Newton, ib.; Kep- pler on the language of the bible, 347; the monks who condemned Galileo agreed with Dr. Bretschneider, 348; anthropology and the bible,' tb.; Bret- schneider and Voltaire, 349; Voltaire an- swered by Haller, ib.; Cuvier and Blu- menbach on the common origin of the
human race, 350, 1; natural history,' 351; the endeavour to convert the wicked by pointing to the works of God, is vain, 352; conclusion, 353.
Literary Intelligence, 91, 353, 442, 523. Longfield's four lectures on the poor laws, 412; extract, 416-20.
Lorraine's Church divided, 328; extract, 328, 30.
Lushington's Remonstrance addressed to the lord bishop of London, on his sanc- tion of certain letters, signed L. S. E., 517; extract, 518; pamphlet breathes throughout an amiable spirit, 519; a pro- test against episcopal petulance, 520; impolicy of the mode of warfare sanc- tioned by the bishop, 520-22. Lyte's spirit of the psalms, 316; extract,
317; free imitations preferred to some versions of the psalms, ib.; but no good effects result from putting a strained meaning upon the compositions of the inspired psalmist, ib.; author's version of psalm xx., 318; French version, ib.; and another, in English, 319; psalm xci., 320, 21; xiv., 322.
M'Kerrow's letters on Church Establish- ments, in reply to Rev. H. Stowell, 277.
Meek's reasons for attachment and con- formity to the Church of England, 276; author misquotes St. Paul, ib.; the per- version of the sense of the word 'church,' 278; the established church, viewed as a religious body, but one among several non-established churches, ib.; does St. Paul teach obedience to the powers that be, in the matter of religious belief? 279; the government, by protecting, sanctions dissenters, 280; the politician cannot fail to appreciate their value and importance, 281; author's 'reasons for attachment' summarily expressed, 282, 3; he cannot conceive that any one should fail to be convinced by them, 283; yet, he has not shown how a mere planet can be the centre of a system, ib.; his reasons' further dis- cussed, 283, 4; a curious argument for the church, that Whitfield and Wesley, some time back, were its ministers, 284; so were Owen, Baxter, Bates, &c., ib.; unity is not uniformity, com- munion conformity, nor agreement com- pulsion, 285; how is non-conformity to be extinguished readier now than before the days of Whitfield and Wesley? 286; the greater part of the present volume consists of an indictment of the Dis- senters, ib.; but Dissenters put forward
no such exorbitant demands as either the Church of England, or of Rome, 287; bad spirit manifested in some passing for evangelical clergymen, 288; the present volume abounds in misre- presentations, 289; example, ib.; author cites some already refuted remarks of bishop Blomfield, 290; and misrepre sents Mr. Binney, 291, 2.
New British province of South Australia, 123; extract, 153.
Oriental Annual for 1835, 424; consists of scenes in Bengal, 432; cobra di ca- pello, 433, 4; the illustrations, 410, 1).
Paraphrastic Translation of St. Paul's epistle to the Romans. By Laicus. 314; fails, in many instances, to con- vey the genuine sense of the original, ib.; example, ib.; grammatical impro- prieties, 315; defective character of the whole publication, 316. Poetical works of rev. George Crabbe,
edited by his son, 305; Crabbe's 'posthumous tales,' 305; their excel. lence, ib.; extracts, 306-9; the an- cient mansion,' 309-13; vol. viii, if inferior in vigour, surpasses the rest in amusement, 314.
Politics. See Bulwer's letter. Poor Laws. See Pratt's Act, &c. Pratt's Act for the amendment and better administration of the laws relating to the Poor in England and Wales, 412; go- vernment merits the highest praise for this new law, ib.; its two objects, 413; takes from the magistrate his mischiev ous prerogative, 414; the object of the allowance system to keep down the rate of wages, 415, 16; unfair that the pauper should compete with the la- bourer, 420; marriage by the late law was not a security for virtue, but a re- paration for its loss, 421; the present act a great improvement in this respect, 422; analysis of the act, 423. Primary address of the annual assembly of the Congregational Union of Eng- land and Wales, 87; all that an address ought to be, ib.; extract, 87-90. Pritchard's scriptural provision for the maintenance and propagation of Christ- ianity, stated, 276; not true that till within the last 40 years, the lawful- ness of religious establishments was un- questioned, 301; occasion of author's present sermon, 302; extract, ib.; and see Meek's reasons.
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