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1107 Time and Eternity, Reflections on,.... 73
Pulpit Qualifications, Remarks on, ... 1204 Tourist, Inconsistencies of a Modern, 70
Pulpit, Senate, and Bar, the Ability Tread Mill, Account of the,...

971
required in each,
501 | Triple Aim, the, reviewed,

945
Panctuality, ...

839

Pye's Description of Modern Birming-

ham, reviewed,

178

Unitarianism, Remarks on, review-

ed,

284

Queries, proposed, . . 101, 195, 199, 294,

486, 693, 887

-replied to, 129, 474, 980, 1152, | Vines, Curious Experiments on, ..... 1110

1255 Vital Christianity, on the Progressive

Increase of,

248

Raffles, Rev. Thomas, Memoir of, 595

Reading, on Superficial,

Reed's Voyages to New South Wales,

reviewed,

566, 676 Walch, Rev. J. Anecdote of,........ 830

1050

COL.

COL.
Woman, Barrett's Poem on, reviewed, 759 Morning Twilight,

273
Essay on the Talents, Cha- My Soul is dark, by Lord Byron, 449

racter, and Education, of,... 1216 National Benevolent Institution, on the, 171
World, the Physical and Moral, Es- New Year, Lines for the,

57
says on, 9, 105, 201, 297, 395, 489, Night Piece, a,.....

171, 738
585, 697, 793, 889, 985, 1081 Ocean, Sonnet to the,

57
One Glass More,

1029
POSTRY.
On Jordan's Banks, by Lord Byron,

450
Bailey's Carnival of Death, Lines on, . 1120 On the Death of Miss R.

840
Chatterton, to the Memory of,
170 a Clock,

1232
Cleveland Prospect,
841 Time,

1233
Daniel in the Lions' Den, on,
535 Eternity.

1234
Donald, a Tale,
1115 Pæstum, Lines on,

1031
Dying Believer, the,
535 Pope's Death, un,

735
Epitaph, by Mrs. Hannah More, 1121 Philanthropy, the Progress of, 1030
Epigram, an,
735 Plutarch's Statue, on, .....

739
Extempore Lines,
536 | Prayer Book, Lines on a,

536
Fawcett, Rev. T. Inscription to the Printing, on the History of,

271
Memory of the,
173 Reflections in a Burial Ground,

843
Female Friend, on the Death of a,.. 58 Richmond Pheasantry,

1026
Fragment, a, .....
533 Secret Sinners, on, .....

536
Friend, on Visiting the Grave of a, ... 276 Seclusion,......

1119
Friendship, on,

1027 She Walks in Beauty, by Lord Byron, 449
Gil Blas, Prologue 10 the Comedy of, . 57

Sonnets,

172, 272, 736, 1121, 1234
Gospel, on the,

535 Stanzas o: tbe Death of Mr. Keats, 735
Gothre, a Fragment,
60 | Starlight Night, on a,

274
Harp, tbe, by Lord Byron,
449 Specimens from Gower,

450
Harvest Season,
1028 | Sun, on the,...

59
Hymp, a,

844
to the,

1118
I saw thee weer, by Lord Byron, 449 The Last Song,

738
Imprompta,
1118 The Magi coming to Christ,

1230
Lapland Odes,
55 The Old Soldier, .

974
Latin Acrostic,
733 The Withered Primrose,

1033
Lines to Miss R***d,
275 To a Friend op bis Marriage,

841
on a Friend, who died of the To the Memory of Rd. Cumberland, .. 1025
Yellow Fever,
583

his Daughter, 1205
by Sir William Jones,
736 Trouble, on,

840
on Midnight,
843 Winter,

169
Lovers, the. ....

734

-Stanzas in admiration of, . 532
Mariner's Reflections, tbe
736 Writing, on the Invention of,

270
Morning,

173 Young Lady, Lines addressed to a, .. 61

LIST OF PLATES IN VOL. IV.
IN NO.

1. Rev. Claudius Buchanan,
2. William Scoresby, Esq.
3. Sir Humphrey Davy, Bart...
4. Laplanders and Rein Deer,
5. The New Market at Liverpool,
6. Rev. Thomas Rafles,
7. James Brindley, Esq.
8. Robert Owen, Esq.
9. Robert Stewart, Marquis of Londonderry,
10. The Colossal Statue in Hyde Park,
11. David Dale, Esq.
12. Nicholas Grimshaw, Esq
13. Josiah Parkes, Esq.

Cut of Ellen Tate, aged 110,
Sketch of the Lunatic Asylum, near Stone,..........

1159
1253
790
938
971
1065

of the Tread Mill,
-of the Equestrian Statue of George III. ...
-of the Mermaid.

..... 1075

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Imperial Magazine;

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THE PHYSICAL AND MORAL WORLD.

verse.

He too has plenty to occupy his atten

tion. For, through the influence of No. 1.-Connection between Natural and sophistical philosophy, that important

Revealed Truths ; — Development of work, which is the grand object of Mr. Macnab's Theory of the Uni- Divine Revelation, is still in a great

measure retarded; and it is the duty

of every friend of truth to do all in his As the circumstances which gave rise power to root it up. There are thouto the following papers, did not origi- sands in the present day, who would nate from the author himself, though give countenance to the work of God, nothing could have been more conge- were they only convinced of the divipial to his mind; but from his being nity of the scriptures. But when they requested, by the Editors of a respect- find, as by their teachers they have able periodical publication, to prepare been led to suppose, that philosophical a Review of the “Theory of the Moral facts run counter to revelation ; when and Physical System of the Universe,” pbilosophers teach one thing, and the of Mr. Macnab, in order to its inser- scriptures another, they cannot be but tion in that publication ; it is deemed stumbled, and at a loss which to beof importance that this should be un- lieve. And it is in vain to urge them derstood. The review was accord- to abandon sense and reason for an ingly undertaken, and prosecuted to unintelligible something which the a considerable length; but feeding in Christian calls faith. No: the sophist such a rich pasture, and surrounded wishes to make surer work of it. Of by objects so grand and sublime, the two such opposite sources of informanotion of merely a review, was, in con- tion, he reasons upon the propriety of sequence of the advice of many intelli- cleaving to that which proceeds upon gent and learned friends, abandoned, the sorest principles, and that which, as altogether insufficient for such a in bis view, is established on matter glorious subject; so that the originally of fact. Thus religion, through sointended brief review bas now given pbistry, loses many of its advocates ; place to a more enlarged speculation, through the supposed opposition of which, it is humbly hoped, will be philosophy to revelation, and the both necessary and useful.

book of nature to the gospel of the Son In an age so pregnant with great of God. events as the present; an age which And what has contributed to cherish has convulsed the political, philoso- this error the more, is, the constant, phical, and moral worlds; an age in and backneyed, and fearful procedure which the infidel has done bis utmost of many Christian teachers, in their to disseminate his ruinous tenets; an mode of only treating what they conage in which the politician and the ceive to be evangelical doctrine; but warrior have approximated to the ze standing aloof from touching on natunith of that career, in which they bad ral truths, as if they were no part of a been so long struggling; an age in divine system, lest they should strike

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