Critique of Mrs Craik novel Letty and Julius on moral fault
The reviewer condemns Letty as heartless and Julius’s revenge as excessive. The tale follows a betrothed man’s despair as a fianc é is enticed away by a Dutch suitor, leading to ruinous consequences. The piece argues the author excuses male weakness and promotes weak women.
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Cape
Letty
Julius
Review of the British Quarterly figures in review
The British Quarterly is critiqued for lacking new arguments and pandering to party bias. It notes strong but uneven coverage including Homeric questions and education topics, with praise for some articles while faulting repetitive themes and misaligned selections.
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Quarterly Review
Mr. Gladstone
Huskisson
Gladstone
Matthew Arnold
Yorkshire
Hugh Elliot
British Quarterly
Neander
Chry“ Sostom
Bunsen
United States
India
E Administrationa
Times
France
Europe
Africa
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Barthlomeo de Laa Casa
Wales
Brief notices on texts by TexrcEen Garbett and Leathes
A survey of new theological works reviews Palingenesia by A T Teetgen faulted for language and scope. Garbett’s The Dogmatic Faith in a cheaper edition gains praise for accessibility. Leathes’ Boyle Lectures argue that Old Testament writings support Christ, despite textual uncertainties.
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A. T. TexrcEen
Williams and Norgate
London
Teetgen
Bampton Lectures
Edward Garbett
Christ Church, Surbiton
Rivingtons
Oxford
Cambridge
Garbett
King’s College
St. James’s
Piccadilly
Leathes
Leathes Book Viewed as Controversial Yet Sound
The reviewer notes Messianic forefeelings in Leathes work and praises the author for clear arguments. The main flaw is Leathes as a constant controversialist and self appointed lawgiver of debate. Despite harsh style, the piece affirms sound reasoning, candor, and a worthy purpose.
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Leathes
Accidents and Transfusion Tales From Era Reports
A boy of ten named Dick dies after his father’s shot hits him while ferreting rabbits on Craigluscar Hill near Dunfermline. The Dunfermline tax debate reflects old cabinet eras and ministers now gone. A Palermo hospital reports a successful transfusion saving a seventeen year old with leg cancer and fever. Quakers seek Confederate exemption during the war but are denied, facing cross questions over pacifism and tax exemption.
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Snockina
William Dick
Dewar
Dunfermline
Craigluscar
Craiglascar
Duke of Richmond
Marquis of Lansdowne
Graham
Durham
Carlisle
Althorp
Goderich
Palmerston
Brougham
Auckland
Ireland
Amico del Popolo
Palermo
Enrico Albanese
Hospital Della Concezione
Giuseppe Ginazzo
Cinisi
Albanese
South
Peace Association of Friends In America
Baltimore
John B. Crenshaw
Virginia
Friends
Confederate States
Davis
Congress
Confederate Congress
Ile