EDINBURGH :

PRINTED BY T. CONSTABLE, PRINTER TO HER MAJESTY.

THE

NORTH BRITISH REVIEW.

NOVEMBER 1850-FEBRUARY 1851.

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VOL. XIV.

EDINBURGH:

W. P. KENNEDY, SOUTH ST. ANDREW STREET;
LONDON: HAMILTON, ADAMS, AND CO.;

DUBLIN: JAMES M'GLASHAN.

MDCCCLI.

CONTENTS OF No. XXVII.

ART.

I. Latter-Day Pamphlets. Edited by Thomas Carlyle.

London, 1850,

II. The Philosophy of Language; Part I., Universal Gram-

By Sir John Stoddart, Knt., LL.D. Second

Edition. London, 1849,

mar.

III. The Life of Hugh Heugh, D.D., with a Selection from his

Discourses. By his Son-in-Law, Hamilton M. Macgill,

Minister of the United Presbyterian Congregation, Mon-

trose Street, Glasgow. In two volumes. Edinburgh,

1850,

IV. 1. The Present Prices. By the Rev. A. Huxtable.

London, 1849.

2. Mr. Huxtable and his Pigs. By Porcius. Edinburgh,

1850.

3. High Farming the best Substitute for Protection. By

J. Caird of Baldoon. Edinburgh, 1849.

4. Caird's High Farming Harrowed. Edinburgh, 1850.

5. An Appeal to the Common Sense of the Country. By

Professor Low. Edinburgh, 1850.

6. Analysis of Evidence before Health of Towns' Com-

mission. London, 1847.

7. Flax versus Cotton. No. 1. By Mr. Warnes of Trim-

mingham. London, 1849.

8. Silk Culture. By Mrs. Whitby of Lymington. Lon-

don, 1849.

9. A Word to Farmers on Maize, &c. By J. Keene.

London, 1849,

V. 1. Le Synode Réformé de 1848, par deux témoins. His-

toire Critique par MM. E. de Presensé et L. Pilatte.

Paris, 1848.

Page

1

41

68

85

ART.

2. Les Sentiers des Siècles passés. Discours Synodal,

par Frédéric Monod, Pasteur. Paris, 1848.

3. Les Archives du Christianisme. (French Religious

Journal.) Paris, 1848-9.

4. Le Lien. (French Religious Journal.) Paris, 1848-9.

5. Mes adieux à mon troupeau. Par Frédéric Monod,

Pasteur. Paris, 1849.

6. Pourquoi je demeure dans l'Eglise Etablie. Par

Adolphe Monod, Pasteur, Suffragant de l'Eglise Ré-

formé de Paris. Paris, 1849.

7. Réponse au brochure de M. Adolphe Monod. Par A.

de Gasparin. Paris, 1849.

8. Addresse aux Membres des Eglises Réformés de France.

Par MM. A. de Gasparin et Frédéric Monod. Paris,

1849.

9. Union des Eglises Evangéliques de France. Paris,

1850,

VI. The Autobiography of Leigh Hunt, with Reminiscences

of his Friends and Contemporaries. 3 vols. London,

1850,

Page

122

143

VII. Report of the Adjourned Debate in the House of Com-

mons on the English Universities. July 18, 1850,

169

VIII. Vocabolario degli Accademici della Crusca. Quinta

impressione. Fascic. 1. 4to., Firenze, 1843,

202

IX. 1. First Report of the Proceedings, Recommendations,

and Transactions of the British Association for the

Advancement of Science. York, 1832.

2. The British Association for the Advancement of

Science, 1850. In the Palladium, No. II., p. 194-215.

September, 1850,

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