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pold Von Buchsf Robinson, .

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Art. I. The PROPER CHARACTER The true interpretation of the Text 172

AND FUNCTIONS OF AMERICAN

LITERATURE. By Rev. Leonard ART. VII. REMARKS ON "An Es-
Bacon, New-Haven, Conn. . SAY ON CAUSE AND EFFECT, IN

CONNECTION WITH FATALISM AND
ART. II. ON THE DEAD SEA, AND FREE AGENCY,” AM. BIB. Repos.

THE DESTRUCTION OF SODOM AND Oct. 1839. By Rev. Leonard
GOMORRAH. By Rev. E. Robin Woods, D. D., Andover, Mass. 174

son, D. D. N. York Theol. Sem.

Note by the Editor,

:

24 ART. VIJI. REVIEW OF THE MEMOIR

Letter of Prof. Robinson to M. Leo OF MRS. SARAH LANMAN SMITH.

By Rev. N. Adams, Boston, Ms. 194

M: Von Buch to Prof. Robinson, .

Description des Isles Canaries, . 'Art. IX. CRITICAL Notices.

The Pitch Lake of the Island of 1. Bush's Notes on Genesis, .227

Trinidad, . . . . .

35 2. The Comprehensive Com-

mentary, .

Art. III. BAPTISM :-THE IMPORT 3. Jahn's Archæology, Transla-
OF Barritw. By Rev. Edward

ted by Upham, . . . 232

Beecher, President of Illinois 4. Gulielmi Geseni Thesaurus, . 232

. . . . . 40 5. Die Heilige Schritt des Alten

Statement of the Case, etc. . 41 und Neuen Testaments, .

False positions and their occasions, 6. Olshausen's Last Days of the

The position to be proved, ·

Saviour,

7. Xenophon's Memorabilia of

ART. IV. ANCIENT AND MODERN

Socrates, . . . .

ELOQUENCE. By N. Cleaveland, 8. Chalmers' Lectures on the

Esq. Newbury, Mass. . . 67

Epistle to the Romans, .

Ancient Eloquence, .

9. Adams' Exposition of 2 Peter,

Modern Eloquence, . .

10. Greenhill's Exposition of Eze-

American Eloquence, . . . 82

11. Winer's 'Grammar of Greek

Art. V. CHRISTOLOGY OF THE Book

Idioms,

OF ENOCH; with Some Account 12. Anderson's Address at South

of the Book itself, and Critical

Hadley,

Remarks upon it. By Prof. M. 13. Smith on the relation of Scrip:
Stuart, Andover, Mass. . .

ture and Geology, ..
The Discovery of the Book in

14. Davidson's Biblical Criticism,

Abyssinia. . . . . .

15. Job and his Times; by

Its general Plan, . . .

Wemyss, .

A Summary of its Contents. .

16. Morison's Parents' Friend, : 246

Extracts and Remarks, . .

17. The Massachusetts School

Its Christology, ..

When and by whom written ?

18. Harpers School District Li-

Its Quotation by Jude, . . .

brary, ..

Its Inferiority to the Gospels, . 19. Ramshorn's 'Latin Synon-

w ymes,. .

252

Art. VI. The Sonship or Christ, 20. Dana's Letters to Stuart, :

AS TAUGHT IN Rom. 1:3, 4. By

21. Schmucker's Appeal on Chris-

Rev. Lewis Mayer, D. D. York,

tian Union, ..

Pa. . . .

22. Sprague's Memoir of Dr. Grif.

Import of the terms flesh and Spi-

fin,

rit.of holiness, :

23. Dupin's Trial of Jesus . : 2:5

The Union of the Man Jesus Christ 24. Turnbull on the Theatre, . 256

with the Logos, . . . .

Note by the Editor, i . . 166 | ADDITIONAL NOTICES. . . . 256

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