THE

BRITISH AND FOREIGN

EVANGELICAL REVIEW,

AND

QUARTERLY RECORD OF CHRISTIAN LITERATURE.

TOTHE

VOL. V

EDINBURGH:

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M.DCCC.LVI.

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CONTENTS OF VOL. V.

NO. XV.

Article

I. SIR WILLIAM HAMILTON AND HIS PHILOSOPHY,

1. The Works of Thomas Reid, D.D. Preface, Notes, and Supple-

mentary Dissertations. By Sir William Hamilton, Bart. Edin-

burgh: 1846.

2. Discussions on Philosophy and Literature, Education and Uni-

versity Reform. By Sir William Hamilton, Bart. Second

Edition, enlarged. London: 1853.

II. BIBLE PRINCIPLES ON THE SUBJECT OF TEM-

PERANCE,

III. SUCCESS IN THE MINISTRY,

IV. JEPHTHAH'S VOW,

V. THE GEOLOGY OF WORDS,

1. Trench on the Study of Words. New York. 12mo.

2. Fowler on the English Language. New York. 8vo.

3. Bartlett's Dictionary of Americanisms. New York. 8vo.

4. Richardson's English Dictionary. London. 4to.

VI. ESSENCE AND END OF INFIDELITY,

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1. The Life of Jesus Critically Examined. By Dr Frederick

Strauss. Translated from the 4th German edition. By Marian

Evans. New York: Calvin Blanchard. 1855.

2. The Essence of Christianity. By Ludwig Feuerbach. Trans-

lated from the 2d German edition. By Marian Evans. New

York: C. Blanchard. 1855.

3. Cours de Philosophie Positive (Systeme de Philosophie Posi-

tive). Par Auguste Comte. 6 vols. Paris: 1842.

4. The Positive Philosophy of Auguste Comte. Freely trans-

lated and condensed. By Harriet Martineau. 2 vols. 1853.

5. Comte's Philosophy of the Sciences. Being an Exposition of

the Principles of the Cours de Philosophie Positive of Auguste

Comte. By G. H. Lewes. Bohn's Library. London: 1853.

6. Systeme de Politique Positive; ou, Traité de Sociologie. Insti-

tuant la Religion de l'Humanité. Par Auguste Comte. 3 vols.

Paris 1851, 1853.

VII. THE ROMAN CATHOLIC PRESS,

*VIII. LYALL ON THE SCIENCE OF MIND,

Intellect, the Emotions, and the Moral Nature. By the Rev. Wil-

liam Lyall, Free College, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Edinburgh:

Thomas Constable & Co. 1855.

*IX. JOWETT ON THE PAULINE EPISTLES,

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124

143

The Epistles of St Paul to the Thessalonians, Galatians, Ro-

mans; with Critical Notes and Dissertations. By Benjamin

Jowett, M.A., Fellow and Tutor of Balliol College Oxford.

2 vols. 8vo. London: John Murray. 1855. Pp. 417, 505.

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