Essays : selected from contributions to the Edinburgh review
By: by Henry Rogers.
Contributors: Rogers, Henry, 1806-1877.
Edition: New ed.
Publisher: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans
Published: 1855
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: English essays.
Work titles: The Edinburgh review.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: value: v. 1. Life and writings of Thomas Fuller. Andrew Marvel. Luther's correspondence and character. Life and genius of Leibnitz. Genius and writings of Pascal. Literary genius of Plato - character of Socrates. Genius and writings of Descartes.; value: v. 2. John Locke: his character and philosophy. Sydney Smith's lectures on moral philosophy. Structure of the English language. History of the English language. Sacred eloquence - the British pulpit. The vanity and glory of literature. Ultramontane doubts. Right of private judgment.; value: v. 3. Anglicanism; or, The Oxford tractarian school. Recent developments oftractarianism. Reason and faith; their claims and conflicts. Revolution and reform. Treatment of criminals. Prevention of crime.