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

of New York.

CAMBRIDGE:

PRESS OF JOHN WILSON AND SON.

CONTENTS.

No. CCLXXIV.

ART.

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I. ON THE STUDY OF GERMAN IN AMERICA. - C. H. Brigham

II. THE JESUS OF THE EVANGELISTS. - J. T. Bixby

III. ON THE ALLEGED UNATTRACTIVENESS OF THE CHRISTIAN

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PULPIT. - H. W. Bellows

28

VI. SPANISH ORIENTALISMS COMPARED WITH SCRIPTURE.

V. DR. NOYES'S TRANSLATION OF THE NEW TESTAMENT.

H. G. Spaulding

IV. RELIGIOUS TENDENCIES IN THE UNITED STATES. - A. D.

Mayo

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M. P. Lowe.

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VII. ORIGIN AND CHARACTER OF MESSIANIC HOPES. - J. W.

Chadwick

VIII. REVIEW OF CURRENT LITERATURE

Theology. Folsom's Four Gospels, 94; Delaunay's Philon

D'Alexandrie, 96; Bodek's Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, 97.

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History and Politics. Pomeroy's Introduction to the Con-

stitutional Law of the United States, 99. - Philosophy and

Science. Letourneau's Physiologie des Passions, 103. — Mis-

cellaneous. Heavysege's Saul, 106; Helps's Friends in

Council, 108; Osborn's Montanini, and School for Critics,

108; Milman's Annals of St. Paul's Cathedral, 109; The

Habits of Good Society, 111; Timbs's Eccentricities of the

Animal Creation, 112; Wheeler's Ten Years on the Eu-

phrates, 114; Sherring's Sacred City of the Hindus, 114;

Smiles's Huguenots, 115; Collyer's Man in Earnest, 116.

NEW PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED

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No. CCLXXV.

I. THE EARLY HISTORY OF MASSACHUSETTS. - C. C. Smith

II. THE CAUCUS SYSTEM. - W. F. Allen

III. THE WORLD AND THE SOUL. - W. R. Alger

153

IV. IS THERE A CATHOLIC CHURCH IN AMERICA? - J. B.

Torricelli

168

ART.

V.

VI.

THE CHINESE QUESTION. - James T. Bixby

LIBERAL CHRISTIANITY IN EUROPE AND AMERICA. -Editor's

Correspondence

VII. REVIEW OF CURRENT LITERATURE

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Theology. Pressensé's Religion and the Reign of Terror, 221;

Walcott's Sacred Archæology, 223; Heard's Tripartite

Nature of Man, 224. - History and Biography. Proceed-

ings of the Massachusetts Historical Society, 226; Dyer's

Pompeii: Its History, Buildings, and Antiquities, 228; Fox's

Memoir of James P. Walker, 230; Coleridge's Memoir of

Rev. John Keble, 231. - Geography and Travels. Clayton's

Spain and Majorca, 232; Whitney's Description of the Yo

Semite Valley, 233; Catlin's Last Rambles among the Indians

of the Rocky Mountains, 234; Story of Grettir the Strong,

235; Paijkull's Summer in Iceland, 236; Hartwig's Polar

World, 237; Naphegyi's Among the Arabs, 238.

NEW PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED

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No. CCLXXVI.

I. THE HOPE OF THE SOUTH. - E. D. Cheney

II. THE WISE MEN OF THE EAST. - C. H. Brigham

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III.

IV.

V.

FOLSOM'S TRANSLATION OF THE GOSPELS. S. G. Bulfinch.

THE DIVINE TEACHINGS IN NATURE. - W. R. Alger.

NATURE'S POLITICS. - D. A. Wasson

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VI.

REVELATION AND INTUITION AS SOURCES OF OUR KNOWL-

EDGE OF GOD. - H. W. Bellows

309

VII.

MACHINERY AS A GOSPEL WORKER. - John C. Kimball

VIII. REVIEW OF CURRENT LITERATURE

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335

Theology and Philosophy. Dodge's Evidences of Christianity,

335; Gropings after Truth, 337; Cherubin on the Extinc-

tion of Species, 338; Volkmann's Synesius, 339; Roman

Catholic Laymen, 340; Novissimæ Epistolæ Obscurorum

Virorum, 342; James's Secret of Swedenborg, 342; Brooke's

Sermons, 343. - Criticism, &c. Whipple's Literature of the

Age of Elizabeth, 344; Everett's Science of Thought, 344. -

Education. Essays on a Liberal Education, 345; Morris's

Grammar of Attic Greek, 349. - Miscellaneous. Parkman's

Discovery of the Great West, 349; Trench's Realities of

Irish Life, 351; Greenwood's Seven Curses of London, 351.