C 1385 12. 26 1860. 13. _Pickman Bogrues ! . Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1848, by In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Rhode Island. STEREOTYPED AT THE PREFACE. THE following sermons, as the title-page indicates, were delivered in the college chapel on Sabbath afternoons, before the officers and students of Brown University. With the exception of the tenth and fourteenth sermons, they were all originally prepared for this religious service. Having been written at various intervals, during a period of four years, in preparing them for the press, they have been so arranged as to form something like a series of discourses on what I suppose to be the most important doctrines of the gospel. The sermons on the revolutions in Europe were written immediately after the accounts were received of the events to which they relate, and are added because they treat of subjects at present of universal interest. It has been the design of the author, in making this selection from the discourses which he has delivered to his pupils, to present a plain exhibition of the |