Review of a Preacher's Exhortations and Expositions
A critical reading finds the volume strong in pious exhortation but weak in fresh expository insight. The critique notes lack of text-based exegetical weight despite praise for the author's devout character and public usefulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
Isaiah
Barnabas
Apollos
Kingdom of Heaven
Besant and Palmer on Jerusalem Crusades History
A review praises Besant and Palmer for a vivid measured history of Jerusalem from Titus to the Crusades. It highlights their reverent accuracy, use of Arab sources, and portraits of Peter the Hermit, the crowd's zeal, and the moral parallels to modern religious revivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Besant
Professor Palmer
Jerusalem
Titus
Peter the Hermit
Te Mer
Satire and poetry volumes praised in brief notices
The review highlights editions of St Abe and his Seven Wives with added appendix and frontispiece, Matthias Barr's poems in two parts, and Bears Without a String by Parmiver. It also praises Euripides in Dunne's Ancient Classics, Parnell’s Works, and several reference volumes, noting strengths and occasional flaws in form and selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Abe
Strahan and Co
Carlyle
Satter
Brigham Young
London
W. Partridge
William Bodham Dunne
Euripides
Blackwood
Athens
Alcestis
Civil Service
Lockwood and Co
W. Doundas Hamilton
Sampson Low and Co
John Halifax
B. B. Woopwarth
Partridge and Co. Paternosterrow
Woodward
Windsor
Religious Tract Society
Bogatsky
Thos
Brooks
Orme
Richard Sibbes
Sibbs
R. H. Horne
Dickens
Household Words
Sampson Low
Ocean
Calais
Dover
England
America
Horne
Buxton Lorman
Old Ocean
Telegraph
Mr. Horne
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William Besant
Christ’s College
Cambridge
TH. Palmer
Bentley and Sun
Alding
Thomas Parnell
Bell and Daldy
Parnell