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VOLUME XXVIII. JUNE–NOVEMBER, 1876

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CONTENTS OF VOLUME XXVIII.

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JUNE, 1876.
The Courses of Religious Thought. By the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone, M.P.
Persia in 1876. By Arthur Arnold

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The Drama. By Walter Herries Pollock . .

On our Present System of Elementary Education. By Sir John Lubbock, Bart., M.P. 78

On the Revision of the English New Testament. By the Rov. Professor Lewis

Campbell. Part II. . . . . . . . . . . *

Evolution and the Religion of the Future. By Anna Swanwick . . . . 110

David Friedrich Strauss: a Chapter in the History of Modern Religious Thought.

By the Rev. A. M. Fairbairn. Part II. . . . . . . . 124

The Latest Theory about Bacon. A Reply to Mr. Spedding. By Edwin A.

Abbott, D.D. . . . . . . . . . . . . 141

Letter to the Editor . . . . . . . . . . .

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JULY, 1876.

Lord Macaulay's Essay on Bacon Examined. By James Spedding. I. . . 169

Turkey. By Arthur Arnold . . . . . . . . . . 191

Christian Evidences, Popular and Critical. By Richard Holt Hutton . . .

Songs for Singing. By Henry G. Hewlett . . . . . . . . 238

David Friedrich Strauss : a Chapter in the History of Modern Religious Thought.

By the Rev. A. M. Fairbairn. Conclusion . . . . . . .

Homerology. By the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone, M.P. Nos. IV. and V. . . 282

The Restitution of All Things. The Teaching of Scripture and of the Church. By

the Rev. Andrew Jukes . . . . . . .

310

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The Pulse of Europe. By M. E. Grant Duff, M.P. . . . . . . 338

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AUGUST, 1876.

Lord Macaulay's Essay on Bacon Examined. By James Spedding. II. . . 365

Has the British Seaman Deteriorated ? By Thomas Brassey, M.P. . . . 393.

“ Supernatural Religion.” By the Rev. Professor Lightfoot. VIII. The Churches

of Gaul . . . . . . . . . . . . . 405.

Clarendon. By Peter Bayne. Part II. .

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A Dead Movement which learned to Live again. By George Jacob Holyoake 444

On the Revision of the English New Testament. By the Rov. Professor Lewis

Campbell. Part III. . . . . . . . . . . . 462

The Political Element in Massinger. By S. R. Gardiner . . . . . 495

The Reality of Duty, as Illustrated by the Autobiography of Mr. John Stuart Mill.

By Lord Blachford . . . . . . . . . · · 008

SEPTEMBER, 1876.

Automatism and Evolution. By Charles Elam, M.D. Part I. . .
Lord Macaulay's Essay on Bacon Examined. By James Spedding. III.
French Preachers. By Dr. A. Schwartz . . . . . .
Lord Baltimore and Maryland Toleration. By Edward D. Neill. .
Capital Punishment in England. By Francis W. Rowsell. . .
The Churchmanship of John Wesloy. By James Rigg, D.D. . .
The American Bench. By John Macdonnell . . . . .
Eastern Affairs at the Close of the Session. By M. E. Grant Duff, M.P.

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OCTOBER, 1876.

Tho Vivisection Act. By the Right Hon. Robert Lowe, M.P. . . . . 713

Automatism and Evolution. By Charles Elam, M.D. Part II. . . . . 725

The Deterioration of British Seamen. By John Williamson

748
Imperfect Genius: William Blake. By Henry G. Hewlett. ..

756

Personality and the Infinite. By the Rev. William Knight . . . . 785

Professor Cairnes on Value. By W. T. Thornton . . . . . . 813

The Antagonisms of Creeds. By Philip Schaff, D.D. . . . . . . 836

Working Men and the Eastern Question. I. By George Potter: II. By George

Howell . . . . . . . . . . . . . 851

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NOVEMBER, 1876.

Russian Policy and Deeds in Turkistan. By the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone, M.P. 873

A Psychological Parallel. By Matthew Arnold . . .

892

The Song of Brunanburh. By Hallam Tennyson . . . . . . 920

A Plea for Metaphysic. By C. E. Appleton. I. . . . . . . . 923

Bunsen and his wife. By Lady Verney . . .

948

The Christian Subjects of the Porte. By the Rev. Malcolm Maccoll . . . 970

The Prophetic Element in the Gospels. By W. R. Greg . . .

990

Philosophy without Assumptions. By Cardinal Manning

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