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THE

QUARTERLY REVIEW.

VOL. 124.

PUBLISHED IN

JANUARY & APRIL, 1868.

LONDON:

JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.

1868.

CONTENTS

OF

No. 247.

ART.

By

I.-Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart.

John Gibson Lockhart. Edinburgh, 1837-38 -

II.-Leaves from the Journal of Our Life in the Highlands,

from 1848 to 1861. Edited by Arthur Helps. London,

1868

III.-1. The Ordinance of Confession. By William Gresley,

M.A., Prebendary of Lichfield. 2nd Edition. London,

1852.

2. Manual for Confession. Oxford and London, 1858.

3. The Doctrine of Confession in the Church of

England. By the Rev. T. T. Carter, M.A., Rector

of Clewer, Berks. London, 1865.

4. The Church and the World: Essays on Questions of

the Day, &c. (2nd Series.) London, 1867.

Essay 7. Private Confession and Absolution. By

the Rev. John Charles Chambers, M.A., Per-

petual Curate of St. Mary the Virgin, Crown-

Street, Soho.

Essay 11. A Layman's View of Confession. By

John David Chambers, M.A., Recorder of Salis-

bury.

5. The Priest in Absolution: a Manual for such as are

called unto the Higher Ministries in the English

Church. Part I. London, 1866.

6. The Ministry of Consolation: a Guide to Confession,

for the Use of Members of the Church in England.

2nd Edition. London, 1867.

7. Pardon through the Precious Blood: or the Benefit of

Absolution, and How to obtain it. Edited by a Com-

mittee of Clergy. Ninth Thousand. London, 1867.

8. Repentance: a Manual of Prayer and Instruction.

Edited by the Rev. T. T. Carter, M.A. Oxford and

London, 1867.

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9. A Companion to the Book of Common Prayer. 2nd

Edition. London, 1867.

10. The Little Prayer Book: intended chiefly for Be-

ginners in Devotion. Revised and corrected by three

Priests. Fifth Thousand. London, 1867.

11. Tracts for the Day: Essays on Theological Subjects.

By various Authors. No. 1: Priestly Absolution,

Scriptural. Edited by the Rev. Orby Shipley, M.A.

2nd Edition. London, 1867 .

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IV.-Mémoires pour servir à l'Histoire de mon Temps.

Par M. Guizot. Tome Huitième. Paris, 1867

V.-1. Report of the Select Committee on the National

Gallery. 1853.

2. Report on the National Gallery Site Commission.

1857.

3. Report from the Select Committee on the British

Museum. 1860.

4. Return to an Order of the House of Commons, dated

7th March, 1862.

5. Return to two Orders of the House of Commons,

dated 26th February and 15th March, 1864.

6. On the Extent and Aims of a National Museum of

Natural History. By Professor Owen, F.R.S.

London, 1862.

7. Les Trois Musées de Londres. Par Henri de Triquéti.

1861.

8. Journal des Savants, November, 1866

VI.-1. Human Longevity. By James Easton.

1799.

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83

116

147

Salisbury,

In 4 Vols.

2. The Code of Health and Longevity.

By Sir John Sinclair, Bart. Edinburgh, 1807.

3. Annals of Health and Long Life. By Joseph Taylor.

London, 1818.

4. Records of Longevity. By Thomas Bailey. London,

1857.

5. Long-livers; a curious History of Persons of both

Sexes, who have lived several ages and grown young

again. By Eugenius Philalethes. London, 1722.

6. Hermippus Redivivus; or the Sage's Triumph over

Old Age and the Grave. Third Edition. London,

1771.

7. A Treatise on Temperance. By Lodowick Cornaro,

a noble gentleman of Venice. Faithfully Englished.

London, 1678

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VII.-Mission de Phénicie. Dirigée par M. Ernest Renan,

Membre de l'Institut. Livraisons I., II., III. Im-

primerie Impériale, Paris, 1864-7 -

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VIII-1. Memoir of Charles James Blomfield, D.D., Bishop

of London. By Rev. Alfred Blomfield, M.A. London,

1863.

2. Two Letters to the Archbishop of Canterbury. By

Edmund James Smith. London, 1863.

3. Reports of the Ecclesiastical Commission, 1864 to

1867.

4. Statistics of the Church of England. Times,' Sep-

tember 4, 1867.

5. Increase of the Episcopate, considered in a Letter to

the Right Hon. the Earl of Derby, K.G. By Charles

James Burton, M.A., Chancellor of the Diocese of

Carlisle. London, 1867.

6. Authorised Report of the Papers, Prepared Addresses,

and Discussions, of the Church Congress held at

Wolverhampton, on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday,

and Friday, October 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th, 1867.

London, 1867

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IX.-1. Contributions to an Inquiry into the State of Ireland.

By the Right Hon. Lord Dufferin, M.P.

2. The Irish in America. By J. F. Maguire, M.P.

3. A few Words on the Relation of Landlord and Tenant.

By the Earl of Rosse

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