THE

NEW ENGLANDER.

EDITED BY

GEORGE P. FISHER, TIMOTHY DWIGHT, WILLIAM L. KINGSLEY,

WITH THE COÖPERATION OF

President A. L. CHAPIN, Beloit College,
Prof. S. C. BARTLETT, Chicago Theological Seminary.

VOLUME XXXI, 1872.

BIPI

NULLIUS ADDICTUS JUKARE IN VERBA MAGISTRI.

NEW HAVEN:

PUBLISHED BY W. L. KINGSLEY.

PRINTED BY TUTTLE, MOREHOUSE, AND TAYLOR.

1872.

II. The Theological Department essential in a University,

III. A Study in Chinese History,

36

Prof. Samuel Harris, D.D.

57

Prof. J. S. Sewall.

IV. Herbert Spencer's Laws of the Unknowable,

86

Borden P. Bourne.

V. Récit d'une Soeur:-Memoirs of a French Roman Catholic Family, 111

W. L. Kingsley.

ARTICLE VI.-NOTICES OF NEW BOOKS.

PHILOSOPHICAL.

The Dialogues of Plato. Translated into English. By B. Jowett,

The Elements of Intellectual Science. By Noah Porter, D.D.,

THEOLOGICAL AND RELIGIOUS.

177

179

The City of God. Translated by the Rev. Marcus Dods, M A.,

History of Protestant Theology, particularly in Germany. By Dr. J. A. Dor-

ner, Ober-consistorialrath. Translated by the Rev. George Dobson and

Sophia Taylor,

180

180

Romanism as it is; an Exposition of the Roman Catholic System for the

American People. By Rev. Samuel W. Barnum,

181

A Commentary on the Holy Scriptures: Critical, Doctrinal, and Homiletical.

John Peter Lange, D.D. Translated from the German, revised, enlarged,

and edited, by Philip Schaff, D.D. Vol. III of the New Testament; con

taining the Gospel of John,

182

Notes, Practical and Expository, on the Gospels. By Rev. Chas. H. Hall, D.D., 183

Commentary on the New Testament. By D. D. Whedon, LL.D..

Diatessaron. The Life of our Lord; in the words of the Gospels. By Fred-

erick Gardiner, D.D.,

183

184

Memories of Patmos. By J. R. MacDuff, D.D..

184

The Seals Opened: or the Apocalypse explained. By Enoch Pond, D.D.,

Mediation. The Function of Thought,

185

186

Serving our Generation, and God's Guidance in Youth. Two Sermons preached

in the College Chapel, Yale College, by President Woolsey,

187