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In the Press, Spiritual Despotism. By the Author of Natural History of Enthusiasm, &c. 1 vol. Octavo.

In the Press, and will be published in the early part of February, A Memoir of the late Rev. Joseph Hughes, A. M., of Battersea; Originator and Secretary of the British and Foreign Bible Society. By the Rev. J. Liefchild. Any communications that may be deemed interesting and useful, are requested to be sent immediately, addressed to the Editor, at the Publishers', T. Ward and Co. 27, Paternoster Row.

A new and improved edition (being the ninth of The Cabinet Lawyer, is in the Press, incorporating the Statutes and Legal Decisions to the present Period.

The Rev. Edwin Sydney, author the Life of Rev. Rowland Hill, has sent to the Press a volume, to be entitled, The Life, Ministry, and Selections, from the remains of the ev. Samuel Walker, R. A., late of Truro, in Cornwall.

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GENERAL INDEX.

VOL. XII. THIRD SERIES.

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,

122.

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.

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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

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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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