New-York daily tribune., 1843-07-03
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TpE AMERICAN BIBLICAL RErosIToRY July, 1915. .>e"
York: No. 2j6 Broadway.
This is one OF the ablest and most interesting
numbers of this excellent Review receht'y iss''eu
The leading article is a strong, candid essay on
Punishment its Nature and Design and al
though it takes the opposite side OF the genera
question concerning the Reform OF Crimlhal 'u-
r;snrndcncc to that which the Tribune has ear
nestlv advocated, we commend tito all as forcl-
bile and valuable argument. The author is sad
TO be 81 one familiar with the origin, history and
operation of Law" though hisnameis not given
Prof. LEWIS, Of the University Of this city, one OF
the most profound and accomplished classical
scholars of the day, commences a series OF artl-
cles on the Divine Attributes as exhibited IN the
Grecian Poetry, considered with special reference
10 the attribute OF JUSTICE, and the strong I'M
preston left by the primitive belief upon the an
cent mind" 1t will be heartily welcomed by
every scholar. Rev. A. B. Chaplin writes Sc
we're Review ofGliddon's Egypt-condemnlng the
work as upholding false theories though valuable
for the facts it announces. Rev. G. B. Chcever
contributes a Review Of g Whatcey's Essays on
the Errors of Romanism; !" DR.. Forty valuable
paper on the Unity of the Human Race" as
shown by the Natural History of the American
Aborigincs. The number contains also very
valuable Historical Sketch OF Hebrew Phlology
paper on Atoncment, by Rev. A. Wheelock Of
this city; Review of the Doings OF the Presbytc-
ran General Assembly at its recent session; and
variety of miscellaneous notices Of new publ
cations.
MARMApUKs WruL OR THE MANS REvESce BY
HENRI WILLIAM HERBtRT, Author of ",rhe Brothers" )"
Cromwell" Sc New York J. Winchester, 80 Ann
street.
Mr.. HERBERT, the author of this Historical
Romance is well known to the literary public as
one of the first scholars and ablest writers Of this
country. His pen has been comparatively idle
for some years past and his old friends will glad
" welcome him again into the field where his
previous efforts have won him such well.carncd
favor. The scene Of the present work is laid in
France and England, and the tale abounds in
charming sketches of society from the lowest to
the highest rank. Among the real characters
introduced are the great Condo, James the Sc
cond Turenne, Cardinal de Retz, and Louis
Quatorze. All the good and evil propenstics of
humanity-ove, hate, vanity, ambition, envy,
malice, fear, guilt. and affection. are dclineated
in manner which, for force and truthfulncss,
has rarely been surpassed by any author. The
work is published in handsome book form, very
neatly printed and sold for three shillings, al
though, as we understand, the publisher paid a
large sum for the copy right
Gr THE EcLEcT1c MUSEUM for July comesao
US filled with the ablest and most interesting
articles from recent foreign periodicals. Among
Its contents are the fine article in recent num-
Der of the Edinburgh Review on the Memoirs OF
The Courts of England another of the series Of
"reminiscences of Men and Things, which have
recently appeared in Fraser's Magazine, the pow
erful paper from the last number of the Edin-
burgh on the Oxford Tractarian Controversy,
and an original translation from the German of
very able and instructive article on the Press
and the Age. Appended to the Eclectic is a
careful summary of recent Scientific discoveries,
which must add greatly to the value of the work
The Eclectic is by far the cheapest Monthly pub
lishcd-as in this alone VIC have all the best con-
tents OF all the Foreign Reviews and Magazines.
The present number contains also a most bcauti-
inl mezzotint engraving Of Columbus, from the
celebrated painting of Turner
HIc Il,
describing the habits and instincts of very inter-
esting class of animated nature. 1t is a very in.
structye and amusing book. 1t forms the eighth
number of Harper's Family Library" and,
though illustrated with nearly or quite enc hun.
dred and fifty cngravings, is sold at twenty-five
cents
u The LAW REPORTER for July, Just publish
hshed by Burgess & Stringcr, 222 Broadway,
contains u leading article on the case of Jesse
iiiaii--an interesting case of murder tried IN
massachusetts, in 1891, with full notices of recent
American and English decisions, and variety
81 miscellaneous intelligence.
e RMGwooD THE ROVER is the title of a
new novel by II. w. HERnERr, the author OF
Cromwell just published by w. II. Graham in
Philadelphia, and by Burgess s StHngcr, 222
Broadway, in this city. The author is one of the
most cultivated scholars and most brilliant VIII
!ets of this country.
% TuE PRospEcrs OF AMERICAN SOCIETY is
the subject Of an able and instructive Address
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