New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-07-29

Of IecturIns extempore united to his careful cultivation
of STYLE a. writer has given his Conversation certain
holiness and ole gance Of dicoD while u ho"s on ~
easily as II he .re taking in the most careless @sy,
and on the most trivial s. bject. He conducted us
through bis library which fills one large snd t~' smaller
IO'Us - . - a.,
He appeared to anticipate political difficulties" and
spoke psyfully and yet. perhaps BAH 10 esroe" o.
smiling how could leave my books these are ny
wife and daughter ~,
"Oh." replied my daughter, " my father VII snas
hi library with you At this bis eye kndled snd ne
smi cd with grateful expression; he seemed soucnee
with the enthusiasm II young hear
lspen, about two hours with him say hin once
when be called 10 bid me good.oy' before leu
for America
Ordr AIRY readers experience feeir OF repulston
If not Of horror when French philosophers are spokos
Of Their thoughts are promo to recar -
the great matter OF French phiosOphers-snd to has
inhde doctrines When thinking OF Eoltsire aud mis-
associates, ought ALWAYS 10 temper our abeorence
By the recollection thst they were really engaged In
conflict With q corrupted and tyrsnncs ehurcn' anc
tbs, their opposition 10 CD tsny incidental
than direct and carried under almos total ixpo-
Of the Gospel Of Christ ard the wriungs OF his
apostles But true that there has been great deal
of false and dangerous philosophy 10 France
NJ Cousin belongs 10 a different col fro the
old French philosophers. lie has srrayed himsel on
the side of Christianity and morality
This lie not the place for philosophical criticsm,
thing that De done well only when fully and thor
oughy done. But the spirit OF this Is genial 10 tho
bystrm ne bss cultlNafed lie 10 eclecuc.
to examine all philosopher to oistnegrate the truths
10 eliminate the and TO bring together all truth.
wherever found, into one harmonious system He 10
therefore To be s~eo by authority o. oes~syed
by hlgotry OF course, be must hnd some standard OF
criticism he cannot carry bis process OF ececu
cism. And il 10 just here that bis philosophy pus on
positive sspect The last authority the reason itself
In It's spontaneous, necessary, absolute development
lie therefore separates himself from the sensual school
of tie 70 mer French phi osophers utterly, and takes
his resting pace in the region Of the spirtua-he d.
vine.
"THE NATIONAL MAGAZINE, Mol, July,
Carlton Phillps) The first number Of this
petitor In the field Of periodical literature has just made
tie appearance /, differs from i,s predecessors In the
prevailing serious snd dd,cc character OF lis articles
and evidently su less at catering for the taste for
light and amusing reading than for instruction and eds.
cation One Of its chief Objects stated in the Iutrs
duct,op, IL the diffusion of religious faith. and sound
moral tone opposed to the ieverish exciscmsnts
which prevail so much the current popular literature
The present number Is eminently successful In this
spect. II contains morbid appeals TO the passons
nothing that offend the general Christian sentiment
render 1t unwecome to the purest Christian fsmi.
lee" With several original articles presents highly
judcious selection from instructive writers svsng u
self Of old and familiar sources we'll Of the
productions OF the day In addition to the mlscslsns
Gus notices usually found In a magazine, 1t has .
copous summary Of religious intelligence which may
make 1t welcome substitute TO many readers for the
weekly religious journals. Tho name Of the Editor 10
not announced bu. II understood that magazine II
published under the auspices of several leading Method
ists and 1t will no doubt find ample patronage among
the members of that denomination although claims 70
recognize religion without dogmaiism and without SEQ
tarianism."