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VOL. VI.-NOS. XI, XII.—WHOLE NOS. XLIII, XLIV.

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CONTENTS OF VOL. VI.

NO. XI.

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: 236

Page

Page
ART. I. THE PRIMITIVE STATE OF ART. VIII. REVIEW OF Quincy's
MANKIND. By Philip Lindsley, HISTORY OF HARVARD UNIVER-
D. D., Pres. of the University of sity. By one of the Professors
Nashville, Tenn. · · ·

1 of Yale College, · · · 177

Art. II. BAPTISM :-THE INTER Art. IX. ANGLO-Saxon LITERA-

PRETATION OF Rom. 6: 3. 4. AND

TURE, · · · · ·

. 196

Col. 2: 12. By Rev. Edward

Beecher, Pres. of Illinois Col Art. X. REVIEW OF COLEMAN'S An-
lege, . . . . . 28 TIQUITIES OF THE CHRISTIAN

CHURCH. By Ralph Emerson,
Art. III. THE STUDY OF THE Clas-

D. D., Prof. of Eccl. Hist., Theol.
SICS AS AN INTELLECTUAL Disci Sem. Andover, Mass.

212

PLINE. By E. D. Sanborn, Prof.

of the Latin Lang. and Lit., Dart Art. XI. CRITICAL Notices.
mouth, N. H. . . . . 561 1. Grant's Nestoriaus, . . 227

2. Parker's Lectures on Univer-

Art. IV. Religious LITERATURE

salism,

229

OF FRANCE AND SWITZERLAND :

3. Robinson's Bib. Researches, 230

-GAUSSEN ON DIVINE INSPIRA 4. Anthon's Classical Diction-

TION. By an American in Paris, 76

Religious Literature of France and

5. History of Missions in the

Switzerland, . .

South Sea,

Gaussen's Theopneustia, . . 87 6. Christian Experience, . . 236

7. Hall's Refutation of Baptist
ART. V. THE ANTEDILUVIAN CHRO.

Errors, . - .

NOLOGY OF THE BIBLE. Transla-

8. Stephens' Travels in Central

America, :

ted from the Latin of Michaelis,

:

237

9. Hallam's Lit. of Europe, 241

by Stephen Chase, Prof. of Math.

in Dartmouth College, N. H. 114

10. Phelps' Perpetuity of the

Note by the Editor, . . .114

Sabbath, :

242

11. Sutton on the Lord's Supper, 243

12. Sutton's Disce Mori, . . 243

ART. VI. THE COMMON SCHOOL

13. Taylor's History of Society, 244

SYSTEM OF NEW ENGLAND, WITH 14. Baldwin's Themes for the

SOME ACCOUNT OF THE RECENT

Pulpit, .

. . 245.

IMPROVEMENTS ADOPTED IN MAS-

15. Schlegel's Philosophy of

SACHUSETTS AND CONNECTICUT.

History, . , . • 245

By Rev. Emerson Davis, West 16. Rauch's Psychology, :
field, Mass. . . . . 139

17. Livingston's Oxford Theol-

18. Tod's Great Cities, :

ART. VII. THE RABBIES AND THEIR

: 248

LITERATURE. By Isaac Nordhei 19. Old Humphrey's Observa-

mer, D. P., Prof. Orient. Lang.,

248

University of the City of New 20. Old Humphrey's Addresses, 248

York,

21. Lindley's Horiculture, : 249

Historical Sketch of the Rabbinical 22. Gallaudet and Hooker's
Schools in Persia,

Spelling-B.

Historical Sketch of the Schools in 23. Memorial of Jay's Jubilee : 250

Spain,

. . 163| Art. XII. RECENT LITERARY IN-

The Jewish Ritual, . . . 173) TELLIGENCE, . . . . . 250.

tions,

.

154

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