The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-06-13
FRO s p f II U s..
BRITISH PERIODICAL LITERATURE.
Republication Of the London Quarterly, the Edin-
burgh, the North British, and the West
minister Reviews, and Btacksooods


Republication Of the London Quarterly, the Eain-
burgh, the North British, and the Vest
minister Revisws, and Biacksooods
Edinburgh Magazine.
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csms, they aid readers in the selection of standard valuable
s1 oy the which they often osva,e
examination; They fill place which American magazines
the eonrsnt Of Europe They coadn tel BY the best
S5snt questions which niere, the civilized world
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Britain are divided
The Edinburgh Review
from is dsooaied freedom and the right
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snse and made BY It's and eloquent appeals
s eeas, g ss saas shs the balls f British s
ng deneaons Of those events presented in the Of
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was becoming apparent that at length the leaders
especially eeied found too powerful an instrument
70 Be resisted by ordinary means and hence they established
| lean reprints,
The London Quarterly Review,
to s that which its rival
ties thus made strenuous efforts hrough
% The HHSo the talent and s of the
Men Of the highest literary rank well disnaries
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woman Of science Mr. somsrye with
which would niS1e t sS degree d
nown to any work with whic ii might be associated
refer to JetIeys. Napier Bougham. Macintosh and Mac
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articles thai graced its brilliant while the universally
own and the parent country US in manner Of doubt
| as to their great intrinsic merit.
The Westminster Review.
This able Journal established under the patronage and
OF the a5a sn Of e B hGG S
eso Long the London University Miss Marneau, and
Others whose names need not be quoted eonspenouy
BsIGham pR which fact otand the sSeSas
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peoples its pages have been rife will be remembered
tory and exclusive privileges hereditary rights king pre-
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Of horrors of some branches of the mining population of Eng
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work has also maintained unreentng crusade against the
the Religion OF England ani
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the medium through which C9bJen promusates h, free
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the Foreign Quarterly Review the more ATTRACTIVE features
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The North British Review
work of more recent orig than those already
place the Republic Of Letters.
The great ecclesiastical movement in Scotland led its
DON, which appeared to meet he necessities Of ths Ant
ME disruption induced state of things, placing the
in positions of obIyatop nor soud they give
ytheir ympathestheir emotions without some
sponianeous agreement Of the great minds
in The 81 OF onT s.4,. ana re
basis OF this Journal the Evangelism of the Nineteenth
Of the times, that the grand principle which
Robertson Smith and many of the emnent men OF scot
gocaed and rindeattd in this able work. and In the same
This Periodical is not ultra its views any Of the
grand Departments of human knowledge at the time
son Sol GG
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Candlsh, Gordon, Buchanan, Smith. etc, host in
themselves Much foreign talent also pledged to adorn and
is not 10 be considered strictly Theological Rer,eu
Tor topics Of every nd calculated to peeGpy ana interest the
SO much in their party aspects as in their general character
are considered Literature and the literary merits works
6as s ana 9agn m rsEoT sH' a
the wort and will continue 10 occupy prominent place in
editor Of Review and his DEATH has been ably con
| ducted by his son-ln-law, Or. Hanna
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fictitious poetry, critical analyses Of works
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its papers subjects purely scientific this admirable Petod
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