ART. XVI. WORKS RECENTLY PUBLISHED.
The Forget me not for 1831. Edited by Frederick Shoberl. (Vol. IX,) 12s. in
Friendship's Offering; a Literary Album, &c. for 1831. (Vol. VIII.) 12s. elegantly bound.
The Literary Souvenir for 1831. Edited by Alaric Watts. (Vol. VII.) 12s. in silk. The Amulet for 1831. (Vol. VI.) 12s. in silk.
The Keepsake. (Vol. IV.) 21s. in silk. The Gem. (Vol. III.)
The Landscape Annual. (Vol. II.) Il. 1s. The Iris; a Religious and Literary Offering. Edited by the Rev. T. Dale, A.M. (Vol. II.) 12s. in silk.
The Remembrance for 1831. Edited by Thomas Roscoe, Esq., Author of the Landscape Annual. 10s. 6d. in morocco.
The Winter's Wreath for 1831. 12s. in silk.
Ackermann's Juvenile Forget me not for 1831. Edited by Mrs. S. C. Hall. 8s. in morocco.
The Christmas Box; a Juvenile Annual. Hood's Comic Annual. 12s.
The Comic Offering, or Lady's Melange of Literary Mirth. By Louisa Henrietta Sheridan. 12s. in morocco.
The Humourist. By W. H. Harrison, Esq., Author of "Tales of a Physician." 50 wood-cuts. 12s. bound.
The New Comic Annual.
Le Keepsake Francais for 1831. 21s. in silk.
The Cameo; a Melange of Literature and the Arts. Principally selected from the Bijou. 12s.
Medicine no Mystery; being a brief Outline of the Principles of Medical Science; designed as an Introduction to their general Study, as a branch of a Liberal Education. Second Edition. By John Morrison, M.D. Post 8vo. 5s.
Knowledge for the People, or, the plain Why and Because: familiarizing subjects of Useful Curiosity and Amusing Research. By John Timbs, Editor of "Laconics: or the Best Words of the Best Authors." Part I. (Domestic Science.) To be continued monthly. 1s.
A Concise View of the Succession of Sacred Literature, in a Chronological Arrangement of Authors and their Works, from the Invention of Alphabetical Characters, to the Year of our Lord 1445.Part I. By Adam Clarke, LL.D., F.A.S Member of the Royal Irish Academy; Member of the Royal Asiatic Society; Fellow of the Geological Society of London, &c. &c.-Part II. By J. B. B. Clarke, M.A., of Trinity College, Cambridge; and Chaplain to H.R.H. the Duke of Sussex. Vol. I. 8vo. 12s.
Counsels to Sunday School Teachers. By John Morison. 32mo. 1s. 6d. boards, 2s. 6d. silk.
The Protestant Instructor. By the Rev. E. Harrison, Vicar of Redbourne, Lincolnshire. Svo.
The Law of the Sabbath, Religious and Political. By Josiah Conder. 8vo. 2s. 6d.
Exertions for the Cause of Truth recommended. A Sermon [occasioned by an Article on the State of Unitarianism in the Eclectic Review, No. XXII. N. S.] preached in the Old Jewry Chapel, Jewin Street, Oct. 31, 1830, and printed at the request of some who heard it. By David Davison, A.M. 4s.
The Nature, Responsibility, and Reward of the Christian Ministry. A Charge delivered at the ordination of the Rev. T. D. Reynolds, at Earl's Colne, Essex. By the Rev. Isaac Mann. 8vo. Is.
Communion with God, or a Guide to the Devotional. By Robert Phillips. 18mo. 2s. 6d.
The British Preacher, under the Sanction of the Ministers whose Discourses appear in its pages. Parts I. and II, is. each.
Journal of a Nine Months' Residence in Siam. By Jacob Tomlin, Missionary. 2s. cloth.
ABRAHAM, remarks suggested by his call,
Adam, silence of the Scriptures as to his faith, 223.
Adkins's sermon on the sorrows of the righteous for the sins of mankind, 185; sympathy for the Heathen, 185. Alexander the Great; see Williams. Alexander's outline of the evidences of Christianity, 282; internal evidence, 283.
Alexandrians, the, 376.
Allen's rise and growth of royal prero- gative in England, 452; see royal pre- rogative.
Alps, the, Hannibal's passage of, 157; di- visions of, 160; description of some of the passes, 164, &c.
America, history and topography of, by J. H. Hinton, 475.
American Indians, intentions of the Geor-
gians to dispossess the Cherokees of Georgia, and locate them on the west of the Mississippi, 77; the Indians objects of cupidity to the whites, 78; American disapprobation of the Georgian legis- lature, 79; divisions among the Ame- rican States, ib.; character and treat- ment of the Cherokees, 81; the state of society in America, 83; erroneous opi- nion that the Indians cannot be chris- lianized, 84.
Amulet, the, extracts, 544-547; illustra- tions, 557.
Anglo-Saxon church; see Soames. Annuals, 462. 542.
Antediluvian world, paucity of our infor- mation respecting it, 226. Apulian provinces described, 245.
Asia, ancient, geography of; see Wil- liams.
Assurance of faith; see Faith. Athens, description of, 252.
Bartholomew ejectment, the, 398, Baxter's life and times, by Rev. W. Orme, a posthumous publication, 381; character of the work, 382; character of Baxter, ib.; defects in his temper and conduct, 385; his character and la- bours as a writer, 386; sketch of his life, 388; his poetical fragments, 389; his trial before judge Jefferies, 401; ex- amination of his works, 403; probable influence of his writings, 404; remarks on Mr. Orme's notion of the obligation of the Christian Sabbath, 407. Baxter and Edwards, comparative view of their writings, 230.
Beautiful, Goethe's definition of the, 347. Bentley, Dr. R., life of, by Dr. Monk, 189; character of this biography, 190; sketch of Bentley's life, ib.; style and character of his Epistola ad Millium, 194; his dissertation on the epistles of Philaris, 198; his elevation to the mas-
tership of Trinity College, 200; his trial and deprivation, 201; character of Dr. Colbatch, one of Bentley's opponents, 202; made regius professor of divinity, 203; his artifice, 205; his remarks upon Collins's discourse of free-thinking, ib. ; closing remarks on his character, 208. Bible, guide to the reading of, 186. Bible societies in France, 488. Binney's illustrations of the practical power of faith, 221; silence of the holy scrip- tures as to the faith of Adam, 223; con- trast between the fates of Abel and Enoch, 224; illustration of the faith of Noah, ib.; antediluvian world, 226; remarks suggested by the call of Abraham, 228; merit of good works, 239. Book-making, prevalent system of, 93. Bray's, Mrs., Fitz of Fitzford, 135. Brockedon's illustrations of the passes of the Alps, 157; origin of the publica- tion, 159; description of the Val d'Aosta, 164.
Briggs's translation of Ferishta's history of the rise of the Mahommedan power in India, 255; biographical sketch of Fe- rishta, 256; character of this work, ib.; Mahommedan conquests in India, 258; Mahmood Ghiznevy, the spoiler of north- western India, 259; establishment of the Moslem kingdom of Delhi, 260; the Deccan monarchies, 263; govern- ment of India, 265.
British India, government of, 493. Bruce's state of society in the age of Ho- mer, 153, 156
Burns on the Gairloch heresy, 62; see Faith.
Burton's diary, &c, edited by J. T. Rutt,
265; case of James Nayler, 268; state of theology and politics during the pro- tectorate, 275.
Byron's, Lord, residence in Venice, 527.
Cabinet library, Edinburgh, 474. Cabinet Cyclopædia, 98. Cabinet library, 99. Calamy's account of his own life, 265;
character of Tillotson, 278; the Pres- byterians in 1689, ib. Calvin, remarks on his views of the Sab- bath, 408.
Carpenter's guide to the practical reading
of the Bible; popular lectures on Bibli- cal criticism and interpretation, and scripture natural history, 186. Castle's introduction to systematical and physiological botany, 282. Chemistry, a superstructure on physics, 217; see Thomson.
Cherokees of Georgia; see American Indians.
Chivalry, history of; see Stebbing. Christian Sabbath, the; attention given to its legislative enforcement, 328; this en- forcement no infringement of religious liberty, 329; objections to the suspension of the mails on the Sabbath in America, 330; answer to these, 333; objections to legislative enactments for enforcing the Sabbath, 331; religion not to be se- parated from government, 332; sugges- tions for amending the statutes relating to the Lord's day, 336; the limits to le- gislative interference, ib.; modes in which the trading and labouring classes are de- prived of the religious benefits of the Sabbath, 337; the rich and the poor equally amenable to the laws, 338; necessity for restraining all commercial competition on the Lord's day, 339; Sunday travelling might be restrained, 340; religious obligation of the Lord's day, 407.
Christian Physiologist, the, 139. Chronometer, the, perfection of, 214. Coleridge's introductions to the study of
the Greek classic poets, 155; poetry, 156. Constable's Miscellany, character of, 95. Corfu, improvements in, 246.
Cramer's dissertation on Hannibal's pas- sage of the Alps, 157; description of the col de viso, 167.
Cranmer, character of, 435; Sarjant's life of, ib.;
Criticism and interpretation, popular lec- tures on, 187.
Croly's life and times of George IV., 477;
eventful character of the last fifty years, ib.; the first French revolution, 478; character of Mr. Croly as a writer, 479; infidelity the parent of the French revo- lution, ib.; distinction between the divine policy towards individuals and nations, 482; the slave-trade a national crime, 484; abolition of the slave-trade, 485; extent of Napoleon's empire, 486; reli- gious slavery incompatible with religious freedom, 487; Bible Societies, 488; Fo- reign affairs during 1802-1820, ib.; English possession and government of India, 491; Southern Africa, 492; sta- tistical view of the British possessions, 493; the virtual dominion of England, 494; the Catholic question, 496. Crowe's history of France, 521. Crusades, history of; see Stebbing. Cuba, island of; see Humboldt.
Ecclesiastical reform, writers on, 113; seces- sions from the Church, rare, 116; apology for those who remain in the establish- ment, though dissatisfied with its ritual, or discipline, 117; the terms of con- formity of former and present times, 118; the case of the early non-con- formists stated, 120; character of the episcopal clergy, 121; argument against the terms of ministerial conformity, 123; principles of reform, 124; forms of prayer, 126; subscription to the prayer book, 128; necessity for repealing eccle- siastical tests and oaths, 129; views and temper of Dissenters, ib. Education, defects in, 153.
innovations in the mode of, 209. Edwards and Baxter, comparative view of their writings, 230. Egyptian architecture, 248. Elliott's views in the East, 531. England, state of Christianity in, 291; re- ligion overpowered by worldliness of spirit, 292; places of worship, 293.
virtual dominion of, 494. Enthusiasm and superstition contrasted,
Erskine's letters to a Christian friend, 62; see Faith.
Erskine on miraculous gifts; see Mi- raculous gifts.
Exodus, the, illustrations of, 90.
Faith, the Scotch controversy concerning its nature in relation to justification, 62; character of Scotch polemics, ib. ; errors of Mr, Erskine, 63; view of the leading errors of the Gairloch heresy, 65; pro- bable origin of these, 66; faith and jus- tification, 67; tendency of Mr. Erskine's doctrines, 69; the enjoyment of pardon conditional, 70; an exhibition of the Di- vine goodness the instrument of conver- sion, 71; character of an unjustified sin- ner, 72; the basis of the Christian cha- racter, 74; judicial pardon and renewed forgiveness, 76; the nature of faith, ib., and 233.
illustrations of the practical power of, by rev. T. Binney, 221; see Binney. Family Library; see Millman, Irving.
Family Classical Library, an inadequate publication, 104.
Ferishta's history of the rise of the Ma- hommedan power in India; see Briggs. Fletcher's, Rev. J., funeral discourse on the death of the Rev. W. Orme, 174; see Orme.
Forbes's adventures of Hatim Taï, 359; character of the romance, 360. Forget-me-not, the, extracts, 463; embel- lishments of, 468. 559.
Freedom, civil, incompatible with religious slavery, 487.
Friendship's Offering, the, embellishments of, 469. 559; extracts from, ib. Fuller's tour through some parts of the Turkish empire, route taken by the au- thor, 244; the Apulian provinces, 245 ; improvements in Corfu, 246; ascent of Mount Olympus, 247; Egyptian archi- tecture, 248; portraiture of Nathaniel Pearce, 250; description of Athens, 252. Future state, a, the knowledge of it con- ferred by revelation, 179.
Gall's, Dr., notion of innate faculties, 211. George IV., life and times of; see Croly. Gleig's history of the Bible, 521. Godwin's lectures on colonial slavery, cha- racter of, 456; classes of persons inter- ested in the continuance of slavery, 457; extent and domination of the West In- dian influence, ib.; question at issue between this country and the colonies, 458; limitation of the powers of the co- lonial legislatures, ib.; effects of slavery, 459; the condition of the slaves not capable of melioration, 460; Mr. Brougham's remarks on slavery, 461. Grattan's history of the Netherlands, 315; moral interest of the history of the Ne- therlands, ib.; emancipation of the pea- sants and burghers, 316; attempts of Louis de Mâle to re-establish his authority, 317; subsequent history, 318; defence of Calvin, 322; composition of the king- dom of the Netherlands, 323; grievances of the Belgians, 325.
Hamilton's remarks on universal redemp- tion, 62; see Faith. Hannibal's passage over the Alps, ancient and modern writers upon it, 157; Brockedon's opinion of the pass, 159. Heathen, sympathy for the, 185. Herodotus, Niebuhr's dissertation on, 312. Hinton's work of the Holy Spirit in con- version, 107; importance of investigat- ing the subject of this treatise, ib.; cha- a 2
racter of Mr. Hinton as a writer, 108; reasons for entertaining such questions as those proposed by the author, 110; an exception to the mode of conducting his argument, 111.
Hinton's (J. H.) history and topography of America, 475.
History in all ages, an incompetent work, 105.
History, general, prevailing ignorance of,
History of the Jews; see Millman. Holy Spirit, causes of his withdrawal, 241. Homer's picturesque language, 154. Hoppus on the philosophy of the human mind, and logic, 428; prevailing igno- rance on these subjects, ib.; causes of this, 429; influence of the philosophy of mind on students of theology, 430; de- sign of this essay, ib.; topics pertaining to the philosophy of mind, 431. Hull's discourses on theological subjects, 230; comparative view of the writings of Baxter and Edwards, ib.; nature and objects of faith, 233; nature of justifi- cation, 235; grieving the Holy Spirit, 241.
Humboldt's travels to the equinoctial re- gions, introduction of negroes into Cuba, 22; increase of slavery, 25; the slave trade, 26; Jamaica, 27; revenue of the island of Cuba, 29; population of the West Indies, 30; gradual emancipation, 31; cessation of slavery, 32; course of the British legislature, 34. Hurn's reasons for secession from the church of England, 114; see ecclesiasti- cal reform.
Jefferson's memoirs, &c. 139; Paris in the first revolution, 140; the national assem- bly, ib.; moderate royalists and republi- cans, 141; letter to Lafayette, 142; Jefferson's theory of popular rights, 143; the principle of national debts, ib.; ex- tracts, 144; character of Washington, 147; efferson's religious opinions, 151: his personal integrity and patriotism,
Jews, history of; see Millman.
Jewsbury's, Miss, three histories, 351; character of Miss Jewsbury as a writer, ib.; extracts, ib.; Italy and Rome, 357.
India, British, government of, 493. India; see Briggs.
Indians; see American Indians.
Insect architecture, 37; see library of en- tertaining knowledge.
Intellectual powers, improvement in the method of cultivating them, 209. Interpretation and criticism of the Bible popular lectures on, 187.
Iris, the, extracts from, 471. Irving's life of Columbus, abridgment of, in family library, 97.
Italian poets, by Panizzi, 436; progress of Italian poetry, 438. Italy, tourist in; see Roscoe. Italy and Rome, description of, 357. Inspiration of the scriptures, 280. Justification, distinct kinds of, mentioned in scripture, 235; Paul and James's doc- trine of justification, 238; see faith. Juvenile forget me not, the, 561; extracts, 563.
King, the, attributes and functions ascribed to him in English law, 453.
Kippis's edition of Lardner's works, 58.
Lardner's cabinet cyclopædia, 98. Lardner's cabinet library, 99. Lardner's works, by Kippis, 58. Landscape annual, the, 530.
Lauder's account of the floods in Moray,
411; extracts, 412; extensive ravages of the floods, 413.
Law, the, a system of complicated false- hood and folly, 454.
Lawyers, mischiefs produced by them, 453. Leifchild's help to the reading of the scrip- tures, 569.
Library of entertaining knowledge. Insect
architecture, habit of observation, 38; making discoveries, 39; purposes of the study of nature, ib.; mysteries of cre- ation, 41; philosophical study of natural history, the bee, 47.
Libraries, cabinet, 106.
Library of useful knowledge, character of, by North American reviewers, 101. Life, the phenomena of, 217.
Lingard, Dr., his character as an historian
and controvertist, 452.
Literary Souvenir, the, extracts, 546; 548; 553; illustrations, 558.
Logic, a branch of mental philosophy, 432. Lord's day, the, see Christian sabbath. Luther, character of, 348.
Mackintosh's, Sir J., history of England, 99; remarks on, 101. Macleod's view of inspiration, 424; dis- tinction between the ordinary and the extraordinary gifts of the Holy Spirit, ib.; the knowledge of languages necessary to the propagation of the Gospel, 425.
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