The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-06-25
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The Edinburgh Review
the lie Of the wing party in Great Britain having
wased against Francs By British tory ruef. and dun
county Review s first untitled the a as Of re w
and throne Itself embs The sraphiC and STIR
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the "Qnanery, as it is distinguished among the Amer
| The London Quarterly Review,
Whereby to counerac that influence which its powerful rival
ties thus
tor the pronunciation of their ANTAGONIST prneipe and dur
The ahors The talent and the inaence of the
Men Of the highest literary rans as well as dsntare,.
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articles that graced its brilliant while the universally
and the parent country leave in Of doubt
| as to their great intrinsic merit.
The Westminster Review.
This able Journal was established under the patronage and
support of the liberals, styled Of the rsh House
essor Long. Of the London University, Miss Marneaa and
Others whose names nee not be quoted conspicuousy G
BeIha@ pR which fact i obtained the soo9uet
especially Devoted the great topics which interest
of the pepe its have been rife it will be remempered
and exelusye privileges hereditary rights. k9gy pre-
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Of horrors of some branches of the mining population of Eng
evir been directed against Inc aore abuses ihe
work has a9 maintained an unIeenng crusade AGAINST the
is the Parliamentary Religion Of England and evenu
continue ae he British nation; Ii has recently become
the medium through which Golden promulsates his free
aerous admirers elsewhere Of that great reomer
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therefore thout extraordinary effort OF charity,
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the Foreign Quarterly Review. the more ATTRACTIVE features
of the Reviews being combined in the Westminster
and thus adding greatly its value literary periodical
| The North British Review
work OF origin than those already described
but it is, nevertheless destined to occupy as prominent
place the Republic of Letters.
The ecclesiastical movement in Scotland led to its
Enlistment There was no JougNAL in the UNIrEp KING
National Church agitation Indeed the revolution sed By
The d. rupuon induced new stale oil things placing the
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tytheir sympathes-iheir emotions. without some
Hence
spontaneous agreement Of the great master minds among
Immediate creation Of the NoGTH BRITISH REvEw. The
basis Of this journal is the Eyange,m OF the sinetesnlh
characteristics Of the times that the grand principle which
land took the field century ago to 0rs d0lon is now Gd
eocdted and undcattd in this able work. aud in the same
This Periodical is not ultra in its views Of the
grand departments OF human knowled se: at the same me
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most avoaby with every other contemporary In he amount
Of talent energy and spirit enlisted on rs SIDE me names
Candlsh, Gordon. buchanan, Smith etc. are host iq
themselves Much foreign talent also pledged to adorn and
not Be considered strictly Theoiogieql Reyleto,
for topics every sind calculated and interest the
welcultivated mand are nroduoed Political questions
much in their party aspects IN their general
are G9n.dsIsd sasas ~ 1es and physical science
discussion OF religious subjects, however,
dispassionae christian spirit forms distinct feature Of
the work and will continue 10 occupy prominent place in
The lamentsd Dr. Chalmers was the founder and principal
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BIackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
less exclusive in its character than the works already
OF classical literature biogtaphy narratives historical and
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its papers on subjects purely scientific tins admirable Penod
any similar work II the world. As its political opinions
although deeply infused with torysn, 70 extent the most
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guilty. that, however obnoxious It's tenens, it is impossible for
the reader 10 fail of being charmed by the peus its bril-
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for series OF ears maintained circulation IN Great Bril ain
Of about forty Thousand copiesa predictions and g9eqaaed
remark equally applicable to this country it IS well
far above that Of other work of i. class
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only be accounted Tor by the anoenent ability which cha
When we cal to mind ae of the contributors to this
sterling work surprising that such high need OF
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the eminent writers which have graced its pages be
mentioned the following Professor Wilson 5etsr known as
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