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The Christian examiner and religious miscellany, Volume 52

 By Alvan Lamson, Ezra Stiles Gannett, George Putnam, George Edward Ellis, American Unitarian Association

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Rome - Page 137
and they have been carried so far that we are likely soon to know scarcely less of the palaces of ancient Assyria than of those of Greece and Rome. ...
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Cambridge - Page 406
During a part of this time, he taught the town school in Cambridge ; and was subsequently, for some time, employed in the College Library as an ...
more pages: 88 89
Boston - Page 302
Quincy's Address at the close of the second century from the first settlement of Boston, and the beautiful Ode on the same occasion by Charles Sprague ...
more pages: 216 400
Athens - Page 207
had Our state but held this rule, instead of ever Grasping at some new scheme, some untried project, What city could have vied with glorious Athens ? ...
more pages: 203 213
Salerno - Page 142
Thus directed, it is at once determined that the prince and the maiden shall go to Salerno,
Portsmouth, NH - Page 163
Peabody of Portsmouth, NH ; Ordaining Prayer by Rev. C. Lincoln ; Charge by Professor Noyes of Cambridge ; Fellowship of the Churches by Rev. ...
London - Page 401
The squalid and vicious who a short time since infested the lanes of London and Liverpool are at our side. Many of our streets wear a foreign aspect. ...
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Leon - Page 262
Concerning the University of Granada, I am not well informed, but it is doubtless on about the same footing with that of Leon ; or if any comparison ...
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Liverpool - Page 401
The squalid and vicious who a short time since infested the lanes of London and Liverpool are at our side. Many of our streets wear a foreign aspect. ...
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Brooklyn, Conn - Page 406
in the labors of his calling, preaching in many places, principally, however, in Brooklyn, Conn., in Burlington, Vermont, and in the city of New York. ...
New York - Page 457
MW Dodd, of New York, has just published " A Commentary on the Book of Proverbs, by Moses Stuart." This was the last earthly labor of the venerable ...
more pages: 406 458
Princeton - Page 309
It required the sensitive olfactories of Princeton to scent, under the perfume. * 1. The Theology of the IntelUct and that of the Feelings. ...
more pages: 311 322
Peterborough, NH - Page 163
Charles Robinson, late of Medfield, was installed as Pastor of the Congregational Church in Peterborough, NH, on December 4. ...
Dublin, NH - Page 163
LW Leonard of Dublin, NH ; Concluding Services by Rev. Mr. Saltmarsh of Wilton. Rev. Dexter Clapp, late of West Roxbury, was installed, as Colleague ...
Portsmouth - Page 397
by the surgeon of one of her Majesty's receiving ships at Portsmouth, were all rejected, as being physically disqualified for a sailor's life. ...
Philadelphia - Page 200
The ladies of Brooklyn, New York, and Philadelphia furnished me with funds, and a lady of enterprise and benevolence agreed to accompany me at her own ...
more pages: 283
Alessandria - Page 47
the Pope's interference repudiated, the right of suffrage instituted, railroads from Turin to Genoa and from Alessandria to Lago Maggiore.
more pages: 37
Cairo - Page 53
None of them appear as prominent near at hand as in the distance ; the first sight from the river before reaching Cairo impressing one more than any ...
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Dundee - Page 230
Aytoun, for instance, turning from Montrose and Dundee to extol the Roundhead Milton. Montrose's friends, or Claverhouse's, would have cursed the ...
more pages: 232
San Juan - Page 270
The harbor of San Juan is considered as well adapted for all the purposes for which it would be needed. From this point to Lake Nicaragua, ...
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Granada - Page 262
Lately a class in English has been organized in that of Leon ; and a class in both English and French in that of Granada. ...
more pages: 257
Paris - Page 51
and is very successful in its way ; the other belongs to an admirable series issued at intervals in Paris, presenting a thick volume of ably-written ...
more pages: 63
Plymouth - Page 306
Webster so beautifully addresses at the close of his discourse at Plymouth.
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Meadville, Pa - Page 162
College, in Meadville, Pa., July 1, 1851, by Rufus P. Stebbins, President of the Meadville Theological School, appears with the title, ...
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Managua - Page 271
On Lakes Nicaragua and Managua little difficulty is anticipated ; but in opening a suitable connection between them some trouble may be experienced, ...
more pages: 257
Brooklyn, New York - Page 200
The ladies of Brooklyn, New York, and Philadelphia furnished me with funds, and a lady of enterprise and benevolence agreed to accompany me at her own ...
Burlington, Vermont - Page 406
in the labors of his calling, preaching in many places, principally, however, in Brooklyn, Conn., in Burlington, Vermont, and in the city of New York. ...
Hingham, Mass - Page 406
WILLIAM WARE was born at Hingham, Mass., August 3d, 1797. His father, the Rev. Henry Ware, DD, was at that time the minister of the religious society ...
Copenhagen - Page 424
He had felt the calamities of war while at Copenhagen, but was destined to experience yet more of its anxieties and horrors while he held a public ...
more pages: 431
Erie, Pa - Page 163
Maxham, of Erie, Pa. Mr. Horatio Stebbins, of the Theological School at Cambridge, was ordained as Colleague Pastor with the Rev. ...
Berlin - Page 435
The sorrow which had clouded his residence at Berlin was in a measure lifted from his mind by the necessity of arranging for a removal to Rome, ...
more pages: 186
Oviedo - Page 268
From records of the early conquerors, preserved by Oviedo, and cited by our author, it is probable that they believed in two principal gods, ...
Turin - Page 47
the Pope's interference repudiated, the right of suffrage instituted, railroads from Turin to Genoa and from Alessandria to Lago Maggiore.
more pages: 40
Jerusalem - Page 2
theocratic hope cherished by the devout in Jerusalem would content the speculative thinker at the school, or the worshipper at the shrine of Apollo. ...
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Genoa - Page 47
the Pope's interference repudiated, the right of suffrage instituted, railroads from Turin to Genoa and from Alessandria to Lago Maggiore.
more pages: 49
Florence - Page 43
The time chosen is that terrible epoch when Florence defended herself alone against the arms of Clement the Seventh and Charles the Fifth. ...
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Gibraltar - Page 332
Certainly it was not worthy of the hero of Gibraltar to make an attack upon one whom, at the close of the contest, he politely calls a fool ! ...
more pages: 331
Andover - Page 314
We would like to have them hear the sound of the trumpet before which, unlike the walls of Jericho, the walls of Andover did not come down. ...
more pages: 308
Damascus - Page 3
where he certainly would find no authentic records of Christ's history, nor meet any of his immediate followers, and his long stay at Damascus, ...
more pages: 53
Chinandega - Page 261
In some of the towns, as Masaya, Managua, and Chinandega, the public schools are filled to overflowing, and as each one has no more than a single ...
Rockford, Illinois - Page 163
Winsor of Rockford, Illinois ; Sermon by Rev. JF Clarke of Meadville ; Ordaining Prayer by Rev. Mr. Conant of Geneva, 111. ; Charge by Rev. ...
Edinburgh - Page 422
Among the letters of introduction with which Niebuhr was furnished was one to Francis Scott, in Edinburgh, an old friend whom his father had known in ...
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Milan - Page 348
Bribes are said to have been offered (in Milan) to the brutal hopes and passions of a degraded populace, in case it will make common cause with ...
more pages: 41
Charleston - Page 88
Thus at present observations are making in the first section at Cambridge and Nantucket, in the second at Philadelphia, and in the fifth at Charleston ...
Perpignan - Page 83
This was measured by Picard ; it was extended by Cassini south to Perpignan, and again to Barcelona in Spain ; then by Biot and Arago to the most ...
Montreal - Page 305
Jesus : a Christmas Sermon, preached in the Unitarian Church, Montreal, on Christmas Day, 1851, by John Cordner. ...
Taunton - Page 466
For a few years he was a tutor in that institution, which situation he left to take charge of a new academy in Taunton, in 1796. ...
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Dublin - Page 369
Life could be easily more orderly and more imposing than in those days it was in Dublin, but it would be hard to have it more brilliant, ...
Trenton - Page 283
he is not thinking of Trenton and Monmouth and Yorktown, and the convention at Philadelphia, or any other fields of his military or civic renown,
Buffalo, NY - Page 163
GW Hosmer of Buffalo, NY ; Fellowship of the Churches by Rev. Mr. Shippen of Chicago, 111. ; Concluding Prayer by Rev. Mr. Maxham, of Erie, Pa. Mr. ...
Portsmouth, Virginia - Page 84
An arc of three and a half degrees extends from Nantucket to Blue Mountain, and another, of nearly three degrees, from near Portsmouth, Virginia, ...
Raynham, Mass - Page 466
Died in Raynham, Mass., on Saturday, March 20, Rev. Simeon Doggett. This venerable man, having fulfilled a work extended over a long life, ...
Detroit, Mich - Page 163
Momford, of the Theological School at Meadville, Pa., was ordained as Pastor of the Unitarian Church at Detroit, Mich., on October 16. ...
Brookline, Mass - Page 407
In October of the same year he resigned his charge, and removed to Brookline, Mass., where he passed the ensuing winter, engaged in preaching and in ...
Pensacola - Page 266
This is particularly true of one discovered on the island of Pensacola, in Lake Nicaragua, and which is well described by Mr. ...
Barcelona - Page 83
This was measured by Picard ; it was extended by Cassini south to Perpignan, and again to Barcelona in Spain ; then by Biot and Arago to the most ...
Woodstock, Connecticut - Page 308
a native of Dedham, and graduate of Harvard, was installed in 1735, having before this lime been in the ministry in Woodstock, Connecticut. ...
New Brunswick - Page 100
At that time their summer residence was on the easterly side of Passamaquoddy Bay, and in New Brunswick, where they led a beggarly life, ...
Amsterdam - Page 425
He was suffering from ill health in Amsterdam. " I have been constantly suffering in my health, and yet could not make up my mind to send for a ...
Bonn - Page 437
He took up his residence at Bonn, and there he delivered lectures in the University. He experienced his share of earthly trials, — the loss of a child ...
Amiens - Page 83
always on the alert in the cause of science, instituted a measurement of an arc of the meridian as early as the year 1670, from Amiens to Paris. ...
Naples - Page 348
All this, to say nothing of the frightful revelations respecting the state-prisons of Naples, and the desperate resources of French and Austrian ...
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Venice - Page 44
As Ruskin studied the architecture of Venice to fix dates and analyze combinations, D' Azeglio appears to have scrutinized the art, literature, ...
Manchester - Page 353
and little girls in Manchester, it was once said, would fall asleep with weariness, while tending the remorseless loom, and sometimes be caught and ...
Boston, New York - Page 408
a course of lectures on the cities and the Art that he had seen, which he delivered in Boston, New York, and many other places, in the winter of 1850. ...
Savannah, Ga - Page 164
A new house of worship for the Unitarian Society in Savannah, Ga., was dedicated on November 16. The Sermon on the occasion was preached by the Rev. ...
Quebec - Page 104
French come to Quebec' and tell Indians who made this world, and trees, and every body. Indians knew there must be great man somewhere, ...
Portland, Me - Page 164
A place of worship under the name of the " Preble Chapel," was dedicated in Portland, Me., on October 29. The edifice is erected for the purposes of ...
Newburyport, Mass - Page 150
John Edwards Emerson, First Pastor of the Whilefield Congregational Church in Newburyport, Mass., with Extracts from his Writings. ...
Concord, Mass - Page 307
John White, pastor of the Congregational Church and Society in that place, in the sixty-fifth' year of his age. He was born at Concord, Mass., ...
St. Louis - Page 88
The Seaton station of the survey, near Washington, was connected with Cambridge, Cincinnati, St. Louis, and Charleston, distances of more than a ...
Memphis - Page 55
From the more celebrated, but less instructive, neighborhood of Geezels and Memphis, the stranger hastens over some four hundred miles of ...
Oxford - Page 65
and the filthy Jew, the effeminate Persian and the stirring Anglo-Indian officer, the dreamy Oxford student or the rapid Yankee traveller, ...
Warren, Me - Page 468
Eaton, Cyrus, his Annals of Warren, Me., 145. Edwards, Tyron, Selection of Poetry by, noticed, 303. Education under Protestantism and Romanism, 185. ...
Moscow - Page 332
Professor Park says, that Napoleon on his majestic march to Moscow, and on a hand-sled retreating, represents well Dr. ...
Nashville, Tenn - Page 164
Tag- gart of Nashville, Tenn. A place of worship under the name of the " Preble Chapel," was dedicated in Portland, Me., on October 29. ...
Kiel - Page 417
After some scanty help from a Gymnasium in Mel- dorf, and a visit to Hamburg, Niebuhr entered the Uni- vesity at Kiel in 1794, in his eighteenth year, ...
Pleasant Point - Page 104
Johns were consulted, and delegations from both tribes came to Pleasant Point to assist in the reconciliation which was there effected. ...
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Lapi - Page 44
on the bastions, in the cabinet at Volterra, we are suddenly transported to the home of Lapi, and witness the domestic life of the age. ...
Bombay - Page 422
letters of introduction with which Niebuhr was furnished was one to Francis Scott, in Edinburgh, an old friend whom his father had known in Bombay. ...

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