THE

CHRISTIAN EXAMINER

AND

GENERAL REVIEW.

VOL. XXVI.

THIRD SERIES, VOLUME VIII.

BOSTON:

PUBLISHED BY JAMES MUNROE AND COMPANY.

LONDON:

WILEY AND PUTNAM, 67 PATERNOSTER ROW.

1839.

WITHDRAN

CAMBRIDGE PRESS:

METCALF, TORRY, AND BALLOU.

VOL. XXVI. —THIRD SERIES, VOL. VIII.

No. I.

ART. I. The Life of the Learned and Pious Dr. Henry More,

late Fellow of Christ's College in Cambridge. By RICHARD

WARD, A. M.

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ART. II. Illinois and the West. By A. D. JONES.

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ART. III. - Manual of Political Ethics. By FRANCIS Lieber. 32

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ART. IV. Thirteenth Annual Roport of the Board of Managers

of the Prison Discipline Society.

ART. V.-Religion an Essential and Indestructible Element of

Human Nature.

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ART. VI. — The Life of Cardinal Cheverus, Archbishop of Bor-

deaux, and formerly Bishop of Boston, in Massachusetts.

From the French of J. Huen-Dubourg, Priest, &c.

ART. VII. Remarks on the Character and Genius of Sir Walter

Scott.

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NOTICES AND Intelligence. - The Hawaiian Spectator. Con-

ducted by an Association of Gentlemen. Honolulu, Oahu,

Sandwich Islands. - Sketches of Married Life. By the

Author of "The Skeptic," &c. — Obituary Notice of Mrs.

Grant, of Laggan. -Obituary Notice of the Rev. William

Andrews. Dr. CARPENTER'S Harmony of the Gospels.

Second Edition. - Woman as she should be. By Rev.

HUBBARD WINSLOW. Woman in her Social and Domes-

tic Character. By Mrs. JOHN SANFORD. - The Young

Lady's Aid to Usefulness and Happiness. By JASON

WHITMAN.

EDITORIAL NOTICE.

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- Life of Joseph Brant, — Thayendanegea: &c. &c. By

W. L. STONE.

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ART. II.

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American Education.

1. American Education, or Strictures on the Nature, Neces-

sity, and Practicability of a System of National Education,

&c. By Rev. B. O. PEERS.

2. Home Education. By I. TAYLOR.

ART. III.-Peace and Peace Societies.

ART. IV. - Life of Wilberforce.

1. The Life of William Wilberforce. By his Sons, R. I.