Age and Christianity, the, by R. Vaughan, D.D., 525; preacher for the times, 526, 527; deficiencies of the pulpit ministra. tions, 528; talents required, 529, 530; sentiments of Dr. Vaughan, 531; his Lectures, 532; remarks on German speculations and new philosophy, 533; ancient and modern civilization, scep- ticism, 534; materialism, 536; prin- ciples of Moses and Jews regarding the present age, 536, 537; modern scepticism and Christianity, 537; mi- racles and their evidences, 539, 540; why miracles are not wrought now, 541; publication of Christianity, 542; truths of Christianity, 543; science of theology, 544; progress in it, 545; its adaptation to the past and present, 546; preaching of the gospel, 547. American Meteorites, by C. H. Shepard, 321. See Chemistry. Architecture, Esthetics of Gothic, 46; symbolism in architecture, 47, 48; Norman and Gothic, 49; Gothic build- ings in France and Germany, 50, 51; Italian romanesque, 52; Greek art, 53; various style, 54; windows, 55; Eng- Jish cathedrals, 56, 57; continental ca- thedrals, 58; interiors, 59, 60; orna- ments, 61; foliations, 62, 63; Gothic leafage, 64, 65; French and English periods of the Gothic styles, 66; va- rious roofs, 67, 68; manifold designs, 69; comparison of cathedrals, 70; art of architecture, 71; use of ornaments, 72; railroad architecture, 73; archi- tectural discoveries, 74.
Astronomy, Outlines of, by Sir J. W. Herschel, 321. See Chemistry.
Bible Reading-book, 263. Blanc, M. Louis, History by, 168. See Revolution.
Bridges, Rev. C., Manual for the Young,
Buchanan's, Dr., Ten Years' Conflict, 262. Burder, Dr. H. F., on the Prophecies of Revelation, 275.
Carlyle, Thomas, Writings of, 1; charac- ter of them, 2; his religious opinions, 3; his notions of faith, 4; apostle of the age,' 5; his notions of religion, 6; popular forms of religion, 8, 9; his er- roneous notions, 11, 12; his specula- tions, 13; regarding religion, 14; his defects, 15, 16; his contrarieties, 17; his philosophy adopted from Germany, 18, 19; his transcendental mysticism, 20; its scepticism, 21; its pantheism; 22; his love of mystery, 23; his notion on intuition and logic, 24, 25; his mystical speculations, 26, 27; his half- truths, 28, 29; in respect of religion, 30; his works' in religion, 31, 32; his notion of the gospel, 33; his politics, 34; government and liberty; 35, 36; his peculiar style, 37; its vigour, 38; examples, 39; its coarseness, 40, 41; his excellences as a writer, 42; his appa- rent contradictions, 43; his bias of mind, 44, 45.
Cheever's Dr., Pilgrim Fathers, 263. Chemistry of the Stars, 321; are the stars inhabited? 332, 323; materials of the stars, 324; jury, practical arguments of Bonaparte, 325; luminaries of the solar system, 326; stellary luminaries, 327; opinions of the superstitious jury re- garding them, 328, 332; opinion of the foreman, 333; agreement, 334; conjec- tures of Sir J. Herschel, 335, 336; component parts of the sun and planets, 337; superficial condition of the moon, 338; discovery of Sir D. Brewster, 339; meteoric stones, 340, 341; chemical analysis of them, 342, 343; densities of the heavenly bodies, 344; analysis of terrestrial bodies, 345, 346; terrestrial and stellary bodies differ, 347, 348; life in the heavenly luminaries, 349; their light and heat, 350, 351; uncertain conjectures, 352, 353; as to living beings in the stars, 354, 355; sum of the argument, 356.
Christ the Spirit of Christianity, by A. J. Morris, 275.
Christianity and Civilization, 265. Churches and Church Ornaments, by
H. Durandus, 46. See Architecture. Colonial Empire, England's, danger of its disruption, 463; Colonial Office and Canada, 464; Earl Grey and British America, 465; and the West Indies, 466; and the Cape of Good Hope, 467; movement of Sir W. Molesworth, 468; opposition of the colonies to Earl Grey, constitution for Australia, 469; state of New Zealand and Ceylon, 470; the Wakefield system, and South Australia, 471; leading advocates for systematic colonization, 472; evil policy of Earl Grey, 473; its effects, 474; the art of colonization, 475; necessity for it, 476; room in the colonies, 477; necessities of the colonies, 478; price of land, 479; settlement of South Australia, 480; its success, 481; operations of the colonial office, 482, 483; enormities in colonial government, 484. 485; colonial laws, 486, and their administration, 487; de- spatches and instructions from home, 488; difficulties of governors, 489; system of government proposed by Mr. Wakefield, 490; limitations of it, 491; plan of Mr. Roebuck, 492; wild lands, 493; Mr. Wakefield's ecclesiastical plans, 494; his anticipations of chartism and socialism, 495; development of the nation, 496; increase of wealth, 497; increase of population, 498; progress of society, 499, 500; relief by coloniza- tion, 501, 502. Congregational Normal School, 268. Coningsby, or the New Generation, 118. See D'Israeli.
Cossacks of the Ukraine, by Count Kran- sinski, 264.
Cowe's, Rev. R., No Truth, no Life, 271. Cowper's Letters, 75. See Letters. Cranmer and Joan Bocher, 279. Cromwell, Oliver, Letters and Speeches of, 1. See Carlyle.
D'Israeli, B., Esq., his character as an author and statesman, 118, 119; his po- litical morality, 120; his peculiar cha. racteristics, 121, 122; his Revolu- tionary Epic,' 123; its pretensions, 124; his Alarcos,' 125; his appearance in parliament, 126; character of his works, 127; of his politics, 128, 129; his po- litical history, 130; his policy and tac- tics, 131; identified with the protec- tionists, 132; influence of the Jews in Europe, 132; eminent Jew politicians, 133; famous Jews in past ages, 134; in
modern times, 135; distinguished young men, 136; wit of Mr. D'Israeli, 137; his false eloquence, 138. Dobson's, J., Reasons for leaving the Establishment, 274.
Douglas Jerrold's Man made of Monev, 192; his writings and character, 193; his humour and wit, 194, 195; public life in London and Edinburgh, 196; comic writings, 197; humorous cha- racters, 198, 199; witty sallies of Mr. Jerrold, 200, 201; his sentiments, 202, 203; his satire of the Man made of Money, 204; his views on human pro- gress, 205; on war, 206; on capital punishment and his serious opinions,
Egypt, a popular description of, 264. Ethics of Art-art and religion how re- lated, 441; Greek painting, 443; dis- similitude intended by artists, 443; two kinds of art, direct and symbolical, 444; impressions from, 445; poetical expres- sions, 446; ideas conveyed, 447; pious artists, or men of genius, 448; art as a teacher, 449; its influence, 450, 451; its connexion with religion, 452, 453; religion of artists, 454, 455; power of art, 456; of paintings and statues, 457; their evil, 458; cautions, 459; influ- ence of art on the irreligious, 460; prospects of art as a teacher, 461; use of picture galleries and museums, 462.
Ethnology, the unity of mankind, 408; ethnology in relation to theology, 409; bodily peculiarities of the human race, 410; apparent varieties, 411; changes produced variously, 412, 413; human hair different from wool, 414; colour of the skin, 415; causes of the differ- ence, 416; various coloured Jews, 417; Indo-Germanic tribes, 418; Ethiopian races, 419; Egyptians, 420; Negro races and Mongolians, 421; Chinese and Americans, 422; recapitulation, 423; causes of the difference in the complexion and skull of the human family, 424; illustrative proofs, 425; did mankind descend from one pair? 426; ancient traditions, 427; sacri- ficial rites, 428; languages, 429, 430; their changes, their lessons, 431; philo- logical notes, 432, 433; arrangement proposed by Schlegel, 434; European languages, 435, 436; oriental languages, 437, 438; chronological hypotheses, 439; science and Revelation harmo- nious, 440.
Facts in a Clergyman's Life, by Rev. C. B. Tayler, 268. Fleming's Fall of the Papacy, 262. Forbes on Superficial Knowledge, 263.
German Language in One Volume, 276,
Green's, S., Biblical Dictionary, 268. Green's, S. G., Addresses to Children, 268.
Hall's, N., 'It is L.' Jesus in the Storm, 276.
Hampden's, Dr., case, by R. Jebb, 271. Hare's Parish Sermons, 273. Herbert's Picture, Correspondence, 276. Hinton's, J. H., Athanasia, 274. Holy Spirit, the Work of, by W. H. Stowell, 357; essentials of Christianity, the work of the Spirit, 358; outline of Mr. Stowell's lectures, 359, 360; the nature of the subject of the Spirit's in- fluence, 361; the consciousness of man's moral nature, 362; his moral condition, 363; human depravity, 364; the remedy, inefficacy of moral suasion, 365; divine influence indispensable, 366; perfectly consistent with human freedom, 367; man in ruin, but respon- sible, 368; moral transformation by the Spirit, 369; our Saviour's teaching, 370; testimonies of Scripture to the in- fluence of the Spirit, 371; its character and effects, 372, 373; mystery of this influence, 374, 375; church notions of the Spirit's influence, 376; errors of mysticism and church rites, 377; Ger- man mysticism, 378, 379; proofs of the Spirit's influence, 380; uniform fruits, 381, 382; progress of spiritual life, 383; character of Mr. Stowell's argument and style, 384, 386.
Hungary and Transylvania, by J. Paget, 548; corrupt government of Austria, 549; policy of Prince Metternich, 550; agitation in Austria, 551; revolutions of 1830 and 1848, reforms in Hun- gary, 553; assent of the emperor, 554 ; policy of Austria to Hungary, 555; war of Austria against Hungary, 556; ab- dication of the emperor Ferdinand and its consequences, 557; Hungary un- aided in contest with Austria, 558; Russian aggression, 559; memorial to Lord John Russell, 560; policy of England, 561; design of Russia, 562; appeal of Kossuth to Lord Palmerston, 563; relation of Russia to Turkey, 564; position of England, 565; parti- tionment of Russia, 566.
Ideas, or Outlines of Philosophy, by A. C. G. Jobert, 264.
Images, by W. W. Champneys, 272. India, Evangelization of, by Dr. Wilson,
Infidelity, Modern, by J. Garbett, 272. Italian Painters, Lives of, by R. Duppa, 441. See Ethics.
James's, J. A., Tribute of Respect, 275. Jonah's Life and Mission, by P. Fair- bairn, 263.
Junius, Letters by, 75. See Letters. Junius Secundus and Dr. Campbell, 260; design and faults of Junius, 261.
Kingsley's Village Sermons, 273.
Lamartine, A., History by, 168. See Re- volution.
Legendary Art, by Mrs. Jameson, 208; her sacred legends, angels, 209, 210; female saints, 211; exploits of St. George, 212, 213; St. Sebastian, 214; St. Christopher, St. Nicholas, and St. Catherine, 215; St. Barbara, 216; St. Ursula, 217; St. Margaret, 218; St. Cecilia, St. Agnes, St. Agatha, St. Lu- cia, 219; Dorothea, St. Justina, 220, 221; various legends, 222; their use in the dark ages, 223. Letters of the Earl of Chesterfield, 75; varions fame, 76; famous writers, 76; early life of Chesterfield, 77; his early political history, 78; made lord lieu- tenant of Ireland, 79; political changes, 78, 79; Junius, his famous letters and satire, 80, 81; Chesterfield's letters, 82; his character, 83; Junius to the Dukes of Grafton and Bedford, 84, 86; satire in various authors, 87; Junius and Chesterfield compared, 88; Cowper, his early history, 89; his public service, 90; his madness, 91; his acquaintance with Mr. Newton, 92; his writings, character of his letters, 93; his humour, 94; his tenderness of spirit, 95; his glimpses of hope, 96; his composition, 97; comparison of the letters of Junius, Chesterfield, and Cowper, 98. Liturgy of St. James, by Rev. W. Trollope, 255; sentiments of Mr. Trol- lope, 256.
London, Past and Present, by P. Cun- ningham, 386; its ancient condition and progress in the middle ages, 387; Stowe's history, 388; character of Mr. Cunningham's, 389; notices of its site in centuries past, 390; old London bridge, 391; early notices of London, 392;
Westminster and its abbey, 393; events at London as the capital of Mercia, 394; under the Saxons, 395; its com- merce, 396; election of William the Conqueror, 397; its population, 398; monuments in the city, 399; outrages in the city, 400; customs among the citizens, 401; the Jews and guilds, 402; London in the thirteenth century, 403; feasting of the citizens, 404, 405; London in the fifteenth century, 406; other antiquities worthy of research, 407.
Macdonald's Life, by W. K. Tweedie,
Medical Missions, Lectures on, 269. Michelet, History by, 168. See Revo- lution.
Mignet, History by, 168. See Revolution. Milton, his Prose Works, by A. St. John,
224; execution of Charles I., 225; acts of the council of state, 226; Milton en- gaged as Latin secretary, 227; his 'Te- nure of Kings and Magistrates,' 228; justified by Milton, 229; his foreign correspondence, 230; his Iconoclastes,' 231; his defence of it, 232; his anta- gonist, Salmasius, 233; his defence of King Charles, 234, 235; Milton's reply to Salmasius, 236; its character, 237; its effects, 238; Milton loses his sight, 239; his resignation of office, 240; works against Milton, 241; his replies, 242, 243; his Paradise Lost' and other works, 244, 245; his estimation at court, 216; his influence in the nation, 247; his political opinions, 248; his motives in office, 249, 250; his desire for liberty of conscience, 251; his con- temporaries, Howe, Goodwin, and Owen, 252; his system of divinity,
Moriah, or Rites of Ancient Israel, by R. W. Fraser, 264.
Mornings among the Jesuits, by Rev. R. M. Seymour, 266.
Mountains of the Bible, by Dr. McFar- lane, 270.
Nehemiah, character and history of, by Rev. R. Woodward, 266. Nemesis of Faith, by G. A. Froude, 139. See Philosophy of Religion. Northern Antiquities, by M. Mallet, 99; ethnological studies, 100; original na- tions of Europe, 101; originated in Central Asia, 102; Cimbri, Celts, and Goths, 103; Odinism and Christianity in Europe, 104; primitive religion of
Europe, 105; druidism of Britain, 106; triades of the ancient Britons, 107; their wise oracles, 108; originated from ancient revelation, 109; traced to Noah, 110; traditions of eastern origin, 111; changes in the human family, 112; Scandinavian religion and literature, 113; the Edda,' its testimony concern- ing Baldur, 114; virgins in Valhalla, 115; principles of the Norse religion, 116; its tradition of the deluge, 117. Nottidge's, Rev. J. J., Correspondence,
Paley's Evidences, with Notes, by Rev. T. R. Birks, 265. Philosophy and Religion, by J. D. Mo- rell, 139; obscurity of the work, 140; German neology, 141; rationalism and the gospel, 142; German transcenden- talism and pantheism contrasted with British Christianity, 143; theories of Mr. Morell, 144, 145; his theory of perception, 146; consciousness, 147; intuition, 148; false notion of Mr. Mo- rell, 149, 150; his distinctions, 151, 152; erroneous views, 153, 154; lead to mysticism, 155; dependent condi- tion of human nature, 156; essence of religion, 157; popular theology, 158; sentiments of Mr. Newman, 159; his portraiture of an orthodox divine, 160; popular Christianity, 161; scepticism of Mr. Newman, 162; worthlessness of his theories, 163, 164; his rash specu- lation, 165, 166; his literary ability,
Pontificate of Leo X., by W. Roscoe, 441. See Ethics.
Rabelais, F., the Works of, by Sir T. Urquhart, 502; his early history, he becomes a monk, 503; he becomes a semi-Lutheran, 504; he studies medi- cine, 505; his literary works, 506; his notions and style, 507; character of his Chronique and Pantagruel, 508, 509; he accompanies Bishop Bellay to Rome, 510; his Life of Gargantua, 511; his character contrasted with that of Cal- vin, 512; his various History and Works, 513; estimates of his character, 514; labours of his later life, 515; his humour at death, 516; review of his chief Works, 517; his absurdity and obscene immorality, 518; character of
his Works, by Mr. Coleridge, 519; its low jests, 520; and unchecked drivel- lings, 521, 522; his chief characters, 522; a characteristic passage from 'Pantagruel,' 524.
Railways of the Kingdom, by H. Scri- vener, 271.
Religious Movements in Germany, by H. Cottrell, Esq., 262.
Religious Worship, Lessons on, 276. Revolution, the French, history of, 168; History, by Mignet, 169; Thiers' His- tory, 190; its character, 171; the His- tories of Lamartine, Michelet, and Louis Blanc, 172; genius of Michelet, 173; lettres de cachet and state prisons under Louis XVI., 174, 175; Michelet compared with Carlyle, 176, 177; French notions of fraternity, 178, 179; Louis Blanc's History and his Essays, 180, 181; History of the Girondists, by Lamartine, 182, 183; its character, 184; character of Robespierre, 185, 187; of the translation of Lamartine's history, 188; results of the revolution to the French people, 189; the past and the present state of the French, 190; recent history of the French, 191.
Savonarola, a Poem, 281; biographies of him, 282; festival of St. George at Fer- rara, 283; the amusements, 284; early life of Savonarola, 285; his flight to the Dominican cloister at Bologna, 286; abominations of the papacy, 287; at- tempts at reformation, 288; enormities at Rome, 289; state of the universities and learning, 290; revival of learning and controversy, 292; popular manners in Germany, France, and Italy, 293; preaching of the age. 294, 295; of Sa- vonarola, 296; and Miranuola, 297; the house of Medici, 298; sermons of Savonarola, 299; his zeal for reforma- tion, 300, 301; preaching of Geiler at Strasburg, 302, 303; sermons of Savo- narola, policy of wicked priests, 304; his views of justification, 305; his
Triumphus Crucis,' 306; revolutions of Florence, 307; Sforza at Milan, 308; the emperor Charles VIII., 309, 310: he captures Florence, 311: power of Savonarola, 312; his preaching to the chief citizens, 313; confederacy against him, 314; his influence, 315, 316; his enemies, and excommunication by the pope, 317; his appeal against the pope, 318; the ordeal by fire, 319; torture and martyrdom of Savonarola, 320. Schlegel, Works of, by E. J. Millington. See Ethics.
Scottish Congregational Jubilee, 267. Scripture illustrated from Geography, 274. Scripture Metaphors, by Rev. J. L. Adamson, 266.
Sea-side Book, by W. H. Harvey, 269. Shakespeare, Lectures on, by S. T. Cole- ridge, 441. See Ethics. Shakespeare, Religion of, by W. J. Birch. See Ethics.
Smith's Parallels between England and Hungary, 548. See Hungary. Soul, the, her Sorrows and Aspirations, by F. Newman, 138.
Spiritual Reign, the, by Clemens, 270. Stars and the Earth, 321. See Che- mistry.
Stowell's work on the Holy Spirit, 262. Stuart, Moses, on the Old Testament, 271.
Sunrise in Italy, by H. Morley, 259.
Thiers, A., History by, 168. See Revo- lution.
Unreformed Abuses in Church and State, by J. Wade, 266.
Wardlaw's, G., Experimental Evidence, 269.
Weld, Mr., and Dr. J. P. Smith, 278. Wells', A., Normal School, 268. Wells', A., Position of the Congregational Churches, 275.
Winslow's Grace and Truth, 267.
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