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Carlyle, John A., M.D. His Transla-
tion of Dante's Divine Comedy, 751.
Day, H. N., Prof. Eloquence a Virtue,

191.

Dante, by Rev. Robert Turnbull, 223.
Sketch of his early history, 225. His
Beatrice, 227. As a citizen, 229. Po-
litical life and exile, 231. His death,
234. Estimate of his Epic, 235. The
real subject of the Commedia, 237.
Some exquisite pictures, 241. Origin
of the Poem, 243. Do. Carlyle's
Translation, 751.

Davidson, Samuel L., LL.D. His Intro-
duction to the New Testament, 377.
Diamond, the Great Hoggarty, by W.
Thackezy, 188.

De Lamartine. His Raphael, 380.
Dana, J. Jay, Rev. Review of Peters
and Smith on Baptism, 514.
Doctrines of the True Christian Religion
Explained, &c., by Rev. S. Noble, 186.
Duffield, George, D.D. Review of Fin-
ney's Theology, 96.

Ecclesiastes, an Analysis of, by Rev. J.
M. Macdonald, 145. The subject an-
nounced-Introduction, 146. Argu-
ment 1. The vanity of great learning,
if man is not immortal, 147. 2. The
insufficiency of luxury and worldly
splendor to yield true happiness, 149.
3. The vanity of a life of activity, &c.,
150. 4. The vicissitudes of the world,
&c., 151. 5. Civil Government, &c.,
without religion, vain, &c. 6. Men
who discard religion on a level with
the beasts, 153. 7. Vanity of the
world argued from man's own imper-
fections, 154. 8. Insufficiency of friend-
ship and society, &c., 156. 9. Argu-
ment drawn from the perversion of re-
ligion, 158. 10. Great wealth an ob-
stacle to happiness, 159. 2. Part of
the discourse-nature and importance
of religion, 161. Religion a sovereign
antidote to human ills, 162. The sub-
ject applied-to the aged-the young,
169. Des Voeux's Analysis, 172. Hol-
den's Analysis, 173.

Ecclesiastical History, by Gieseler, 750.
Eloquence a Virtue, by Prof. H. N. Day,
191. Propriety of the discussion 193.
Reasons for discussing it indirectly,
197. First position-only on the
ground that eloquence is a moral
procedure can rhetoric be distin-
guished from other kindred arts and
sciences, 198. Second position-only
on this ground is a distinct art of ora-
tory philosophically possible, 203. The-
remin's argument, 207. Aristotle's
theory, 209. Third position-canons
of oratorical criticism owe their valid-
ity to the assumption of the moral
element in oratory, 211.
Fourth po-
sition-only on this principle can the

pursuit be justified, 216. Last posi-
tion-only on this ground can a just
course of oratorical training be pre-
scribed, 218.
Evangelization, Home, by one of the
Secretaries of the American Tract So-
ciety, 569.

Everet's, W. W. His Life and Thoughts
of John Foster, 374.
Exposition of Romans, 8:19-23, by Rev.
S. Comfort, 453. Wesley's view of the
passage, 454. Objections urged to the
immortality of brutes, 456. The pas-
sage has no reference to brutes, 457.
Exegesis of the passage, 460.

The

Field, Henry, Rev. His Good and the
Bad, in the Romish Church, 752.
Finney's Theology, Review of, by Rev.
G. Duffield, D.D., 96. Moral and
physical depravity-definitions, 97.
How Mr. F. accounts for the uniformi-
ty and universality of sinful choice,
97. Dr. Dwight's view of the freedom
of the will, 99. Mr. F. rejects and
ridicules the distiuction between mor-
al and natural ability and inability,
100. Actual exercise of a natural
power, does not depend merely on the
possession of such capacity, 106.
human will is free, as an absolute
proposition not true, 107. How Mr.
F. accounts for the fact that so many
men have denied the liberty of the
Will, or ability to obey God," 112.
He teaches that the need of the Spirit's
help is in consequence of physical de-
pravity; and his aid consists in il-
lumination only, 115. His comments
on Paul's experience, 116. Adapts the
law of God to man's fallen nature,
119. Gains nothing, but sacrifices
everything to his philosophy, 120.
His views of regeneration, 121. What
regeneration is according to his piy-
losophy, 122. Contradicts himself,
124. Tendency of his system judged
by the law of development, 127. Its
bad tendencies, characterized and de-
precated, 128.

Fleming, Robert, Rev. His Rise and
Fall of the Papacy, reviewed, 321.
Foster, John, the Life and Thoughts of,
by W. W. Everts, 374.
Franklin's Bible Cartoons, 754.
Franklin's Life, Illustrated by Rev. H.
Hastings Weld, 378.

Gowrie; or the King's Plot, by G. P. R.
James, 188.

God in Christ, by Horace Bushnell, D.D.,

371.

Gospel Studies, by Alexander Vinet,
D.D., with an Introduction by Dr.
Baird, 567.

Greek, First Lessons in, by Profs. Mc-
Clintock and Crooks, 186.
Grosvenor, Muson, Rev. The Province

of Philosophy in the Interpretation of
Scripture, 599.

Gieseler's Ecclesiastical History, 750.
Hall, William, Rev. Schleiermacher's
Religious Views, translated, 174.
Christianity set forth according to
its true essence, do., 486.
Hendley, George, Rev. His Narratives
of Pious Children, 570.

Hickok, Laurens P., D.D. His Rational
Psychology, 374.

Hickok, S. M., Rev. Protestantism in
nineteenth century, 756

Hill, R. W., Rev. The Law and the
Gospel, 733.

History of France, by Mrs. Markham,
with additions, by Jacob Abbott, 185.
Mary, Queen, of Scotts, by do.,
187.

King Charles the I., of England,
by do., 188.

Alexander the Great, by do., 378.
Hannibal the Carthagenian, by
do., 379.

Queen Elizabeth, by do., 379.
Charles the second, of England,
by do., 568.

Maria Antoinette, by John S. C.
Abbott, 568.

Julius Cæsar, by Jacob Abbott,751.
Hildreth, Richard. His History of the
United States, 747.

Hymns for Infant Minds, by Jane Tay-
lor, 570.

Italy, the Genius of, by Rev. Robert
Turnbull, 567.

Institutes of Theology, by Dr. Chalmers,

749.

James, G. P. R. His Gowrie noticed,
188.

Jesuits, Mornings among the, at Rome,

by Rev. M. H. Seymour, 753.
John, the Gospel of, as indicating the
State of the Christian Sentiments of
its times, by Alfred H. Guernsey, 536.
Translator's Introductory Remarks,
536. Three types of doctrine in the N.
T. Canon, 637. John presents Jesus
as the subject of the evangelical his-
tory, 638. Judaism in its relation to
Christianity, 641. John and Peter,
646. Peter as the representative of
the apostles, 649. Conclusion, 650.
Jonah, Preaching of, by Rev. G. Shepard,
D.D., 129. Character and preaching of
Jonah, 130. The homiletical instruc-
tion suggested by them, 181. The
preacher must avail himself of the aid
of conscience, 132. Preach the truth
with confidence and boldness, 133.
Penalty as a motive in preaching, 134.
The gospel as a store-house of influ-
ence, 135.

Law and Gospel, by Rev. R. W. Hill,
733. Points in common, 734. Which
most efficient, 735. Does the gospel

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Leo the Great, Life and Times of, by
Edward Beecher, D.D., 575. Leo's his-
tory, 576. Such a man needed by the
times, 518. Acts of his life classified,
579. First class, 579. Second class
-Leo as Pope, 581. Third class, in-
fluence on the doctrines of the church,
584. Fourth class, influence on the
use of civil penalties in matters of
faith, 588. Last class, relating to the
Sacraments and Discipline of the
church, 591. Council of Chalcedon,
593. Eutychean Heresy, 595. Leo's
Works, 596. Letter to Flavianus,
Sermons, Letters, 597.

Life of Faith, by Thomas C. Upham, DD.,
184.

Life of Madame Catherine Adorna, by
Thomas C. Upham, DD., 184.
Literature and Art the Spirit of, by H.
P. Tappan, D.D., 462. Two impulses
which lead to languge, 463. Greece
yet lives in her writers and monuments,
364. The Epic and the Drama, 466.
They are the complements of history,
469. These two forms of literature
have given the greatest works of hu
man genius, 470. Dante, 471. Tasso,
Milton, 472. Shakspeare, 474. Con-
clusions from these facts, 475. The
great man not a mere exponent of the
spirit of his age, 476. The mission of
the man of literature and art, 479.
Coleridge, for what he labored, 481.
Prescott, Walter Scott, 482. Two other
motives which may govern men of let-
ters, 483.

Life in the Far West, by George Frede-
ric Ruxton, 569.
McClintoch, John, D.D.

His First
Book in Greek, noticed. 186.
Manual of Morals for Common Schools,
187.

Magoon, E. L His Orators of the
American Revolution noticed, 183.
Markham, Mrs. Her History of France
noticed, 185.

Macdonald, J. M. Rev. An Analysis of
Ecclesiastes, 145.

Argument for the Being of God
from the Constitution of Man,
501.

Mechanics, an Elementary Treatise on,
by Augustus W. S. Smith, LL.D., 570.
Melville, Herman. His Typee.
Macaulay's History of England, from
the accession of James II., 372.

Mason, John M. D.D. The complete
Works of, by his son Ebenezar Mason,
566.

New Testament, an Introduction to the,
by Samuel L. Davidson. LLD., 377.
Neill, Henry Rev. Thoughts on the
Atonement, 381.

Night of Toil, by the Author of Peep of
Day, 570.

Noble, Rev. S. His Lectures on the New
Jerusalem Church, noticed, 186.
Noel, Baptist W. His Essay on the
Union of Church and State, 369.
Noyes, Rev. E Theophanies of the Old

Testament, 282.

North British Review. Nov., Feb. 1848,
380.

Orators of the American Revolution, by
E. L. Magoon, 188.

Oregon and California, by J. Quinn
Thornton, 375.

Owen, Prof. J. J. Classical Study, 414.
Papacy, its Rise and Fall, by G. B.
Cheever, D.D., 321. History of Flem-
ing's great Work, 324. The events as-
signed by him to 1848, 326. God's
great eras do not open without prepar-
tion, 329. Encouragement from Flem-
ing's view, 331. Instances of particu-
lar exposition, 333. Prophetic periods,
334. Date of the Apocalypse, 337.
Absurdity of the Neronian hypothe-
sis, 338. John an advance on Paul,
341. Identity of their prophetic sub-
ject, 343. Rome the man of sin, 346.
Correspondence between John's and
Paul's descriptions, 349. Evidence of
the identity of the man of sin, and the
Papal system increasing, 351.
Peters, Absalom, D.D. His Work on
Baptism reviewed, 514.

Peters, Anzonetta R., Memoirs of, by
Rev. John A. Clark, 570.
Philosophy, Province of in the interpre-
tation of Scripture, by Rev. M. Grosve-
nor, 599. First reason for beginning
with philosophy, 600. Second, do.,
602. Third reason, 605. Fourth rea-
son, 610.

Pilgrim's Progress, by John Bunyan,
184.

Poems, by William Cowper, with numer-
ours splendid Engravings, by the Rev.
Thomas Dale, 185.

Principles of the Interior or Hidden Life,
by Thomas C. Upham, 183.
Punishment by Death: its Authority and
Expediency, by G. B. Cheever, D.D.,

376.
Presbyterianism, Old and New School,
by Rev. S. T. Spear, 1. Paternity of
Cheeseman's Book, 2. History of Lord
and Cheeseman's old schoolism, 8.
Local and special mission of the Book,
8. Examination of Introduction, 10.
Commendations of Cheeseman, 12.

Dr. Lord's own charges, 14. Bib.
Repertory on Sub. to the Standards,
16. Dr. Lord's first mistake as to the
nature of the contest, 19. Second
mistake respecting the Excision Act,
22. Third mistake, 24. Anecdote
about Andover, 25. The quo animo
of the Book, 28. Basis of Union, 31.
Plea for Union, 33. Real design of the
Book, 37. Impressions of it, 39.-
Eighth Ch. of Differences, 247. New
school heresies traced to President
Edwards, 248. Mr. C. and Dr. Lord
disagree as to their source, 250. Chap.
VII. Revivals of religion, 253.
Charges New School Presb's. with de-
nying the necessity of a supernatural
agency, 255. His charges shown to be
false-Testimony of Dr. Taylor, Dr.
Beecher, 256. Mr. Barnes, Dr. Skin-
ner, 257. Dr. Mason, 258. Author's
method of conducting doctrinal com-
parison between Old and New School
Presb's., 259. Bib. Repertory, 260.
Remarks of Christian Intelligencer,
264. Author's Authorities-Old School,
266. Do. New School, 268. Mr. Barnes,
269. Dr. Beecher, 270. Dr. Beman, Dr.
Duffield, 271. Mr. Finney, Dr. Dewey,
276. Examination of his charges
against Mr. Barnes, 277. Specimen of
Mr. C's. ideas of our common Chris-
tianity, 280.

Problem of Evil, 750.

Psychology Rational, by Laurens P.
Hickok, D.D. 374.

Pope Pius the Ninth, with a biographi-
cal sketch of his predecessor, Gregory
XVI., by John Dowling, D.D., 378.
Raphael, by Lamartine, 380.
Retribution, Future, the Demand and
Demonstration of, in Natural Theol-
ogy, by G. B. Cheever, D.D., 651.
Natural Theology of the Bible, 652.
Inventions, 654. Psychology in the
pursuit of Natural Theology, 655.
Starting point, everything, 658. The
bridge of connection in man, 659.
Man as a sinful being, has everything
to do with Natural Theology, 660. A
solemn investigation, 662. How much
light there is in nature, 664. Con-
science, 665. Natural Theology pre-
dicts punishment, but discloses no re-
lief, 668. Passage from Adam Smith,
669. Dr. Chalmer's labors, 672,
Brougham, Edwards, 674. Locke, 675.
Condillac, 676. Lord Bacon, 677.
Problems of Natural Theology stated,
679.

Richmond's, Rev. Leigh, Letters and
Counsels to his Children, 188.
Rumpff, Memoir of Mrs. Eliza Astor,
by Dr. Baird, 570.
Ruxton, George Frederick. His Life in
the Far West, 569.

Sandwich or Hawaiian Islands, by Rev.
Henry T. Cheever, 431. When first
inhabited-temprature, 432. Personal
appearance of the Hawaiians, 433.
Their Languge, 434. Saying in re-
gard to Captain Cook, 435. Vancou-
ver's visit, 436. Early trial of the mis-
sionaries, 438. State in which the peo-
ple were found, 439. Contrasted with
their present state, 442. Statistics,
443. More missionaries needed, 444.
The true policy. 416. Observance of
the Sabbath at the Islands, 447. Force
of law-rulers and people feel that
they owe all to the missionary, 448.
Slanderous reports noticed, 449. The
mission to be performed by the Hawai-
ians, 451.

Shepard, Prof, D.D. Preaching of Jo-
nah, 129.

Sermons, by Dr. Chalmers, 748.
Seymour, Rev. M. H. His Mornings
among the Jesuits at Rome, 753.
Sickness Improved, by Rev. J. Brace,
136. God's design in sickness, 137.
Sickness leads to self-examination-to
a sense of dependance, 138. Softens
the heart, &c., 140. Teaches the vani-
ty of the world-the value of religion,
142. Promotes usefulness-leads us
to prize health, 143. Endears heaven
to the Christian, 144.

Scenes where the Tempter has triumphed.
753.

Scriptures, A short homily on the Great-
ness of, by T. H. Skinner, D., 551.
Composition of the Bible, 552. Diffi-
culties in it, 553. Its contents and in-
ternal structure, 554. What God has
done to magnify it, 555. What he ac-
complishes by it, 556. How he re-
quires men to regard it, 557.
Schleiermacher's Religious Views, by
Rev. Wm. Hall, 174. His history and
works, 175. His Dogmatic set forth in
propositions, 176. His comment on
the proposition that piety is essential-
ly a feeling, 177.— -Christianity set
forth according to its peculiar essence
-Prop. I.-Christianity is a Monothe-
istic form of faith, &c., 486. Prop. II.
-Christianity equally related to Juda-
ism and Heathenism, 492. Prop. III.
-The appearance of the Redeemer in
history, as a Divine manifestation, is
neither supernatural nor superration-
al, 495. Miscellaneous remarks, 497.
Prop. IV. The only way to obtain a
part in the Christian Communion, is
through faith in Jesus as the Re-
deemer, 499.

Smith, Torrey, Rev. J. His review of
Dr. Peters on Baptism reviewed, 514.
Smith, Augustus W. S., LL.D. His
Treatise on Mechanics, 570.

Southey. His Common-Place Book, 751.

Spear, S. T., Rev. Old and New School
Presbyterianism, 1.-Do. 247.
Sufferings of Christ, by a Layman, 186.
Tappan, H. P., D.D The Spirit of
Literature and Art, 462.

Taylor, Jane. Her Hymns for infant
minds, 570.

Theological Lectures, by David Bogue,
D.D., 754.

Thackery, W. M. His Great Hogarty
Diamond noticed, 188.
Theophany, by Rev. Robert Turnbull,
189. Do., and Supplement, 559.
Theophanies of the Old Testament, by
Rev. E. Noyes, 282. Angel of Jehovah,
283. His appearance to various 0. T.
Saints, 284. His identity with the
I AM, 285.-With the Messiah of the
N. T., 287. Conclusions to which the
discussion leads, 288.

Trinity, the doctrine of, Rational and
Scriptural, by Edward Beccher,
D.D, 706. The trinity defined, 707.
Reasonable, 708. Not inconsistent
with what God's Works teach, 712.
Scripture evidence of its truth, 713.
First class of passages, 714. Second,
717. The baptismal command, 718.
Third class of texts, 723. Mode of
reasoning philosophical, 728. Various
objections replied to, 729.

Turnbull, Rev. Robert. His Theophany
noticed, 189. Article on Dante,
223. His Theophany and Supple-
ment reviewed, 559. His Genius of
Italy noticed, 567.

Theological Systems modified by Mental
Peculiarities, by Rev. L. Curtis, 317.
Various Examples, 317-321.
Thornton, J. Quinn. His Oregon and
California, 375.

Tyler, Prof. His Tacitus, 752.
Typee, by Herman Melville, 754.
United States, Hildreth's History of,
747.

Upham, Thomas C., D.D. His Princi-
ples of the Interior Life noticed, 183.
Do.-His Life of Faith, 184. Do.-His
Life of Madame Catharine Adorna,
184.

His Gospel

Vinet Alexander, D.D.
Studies, 567.
White, Charles, D.D. Contributions of
Intellect to Religion, 681.
Williams, Wells S. LL. D. His Middle
Kingdom reviewed, 354.

Woodivorth, F. C., Rev. His Wreaths
of Friendship noticed, 187. Do.-His
Youth's Cabinet, 189. Do.-His Sto-
ries about Animals and Pictures to
match, 569.

Wreaths of Friendship, by T. S. Arthur,
and F. C. Woodworth, 186.

Youth's Cabinet, by Rev. F. C. Wood-
worth, 189.

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