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ENGLISH LITERATURE

A HISTORY, CRITICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL, OF BRITISH
AND AMERICAN AUTHORS, WITH SPECIMENS

OF THEIR WRITINGS,

NEW YORK:",
AMERICAN BOOK EXCHANGKA

764 BROADWAY,

1881.

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THEOLOGIANS.
PAGE

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Practice and Habit...

38

Bishop Stillingfleet (1635-1699)

Prejudice..

89

True Wisdom..

2

Injudicious Haste in Study.

40

Bishop Ken (1636–1711).

3

Pleasure and Pain..

41

Archbishop Tenison (1636–1716), Dr.

History ..

Aldrich (1647-1710).....

42

Disputation-Liberty

43

George Fox (1624–1690)

Fox's Ill-treatment at Ulverstone.

5

Opposition to New Doctrines

Duty of Preserving Health.

43

Interview with Oliver Cromwell, 6

Sir Isaac Newton (1642–1727)

43

Cromwell's Last Appearance in Pub

lic.....

The Prophetic Language

7

45

Letters of Newton and Locke.. 47

William Penn (1644-1718).

8

Religious Belief of Newton..... 49

Against the Pride of Noble Birth... 10

l'enn's Auvice to his Children.. 12

Robert Barclay (1648-1690)..

13

CRITICAL AND MISCELLANEOUS

Against Titl -s of Honour..

14

WRITERS.

Richard Baxter (1651-1691).

13

Baxter's Judgment of bis Writings 17 James Howell (1594—1666).

80

Fruits of Experience of Iluman

Letter from Venice..

51

Character..

17

Letter from Rome..

52

Desire of Approbation.

17

Change in tue Estimate of Men's

Description of the Wine Countries. 53

65

Knowledge...

Tales of 'I ravellers..

18

On the Credit due to History ....... 18 Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682)..

Sir Thomas Herbert (circa 1610--1682) 55

Character of Sir Matthew Hale.. 19

Oblivion

59

Observance of the Sabbath in Bax-

19

ter's Youth...

61

Light the Shadow of God

62

Theological Controversies.

Study of God's Works..

20

John Bunyan (1628–1683).

20

Ghosts--Of Myself-Charity

63

Sir Matthew Hate (1609--1676).

63

Extracts from Bunyan's Autobio-

graphy..

23

On Couversation.

The Golden City.

25

John Earle (1601-1665).

6+

Dr John Owen (1616-1683)

28

The Clown..

68

65

John Howe (1630-1705).

Peter Heylin (1600-1662).

29

Fanaticism of Cromwell's Court.... 29

The French

Edmund Calamy (1600—1666), John

French Love of Dancing.

67

Flavel (1627–1691), Matthew Hen-

Owen Feltham (circa 1010—1678).

ry (1662–1714)..

30

Moderation in Grief..

Ye cannot serve God and Mammon 31

Limitation of Human Kuowledge.. 63

Samu 1 Rutherford (1600 - 1661),

Against Readiness to take Offence.. 63

Thomas Haly burton (1674-1712),

Against Detract on....

63

Thomas Boston (1676–1732)..

Of Neglect...

(9

No Man can be Good to All.

69

Meditation.,

C9

YETAPHYSICAL AND SCIENTIFIO Abraham Cowley (1618-1607). 70

WRITERS.

Of Myself.....

70

The Spring-tides of Iublic Affairs. 7:23

John Locke (1632-1704).

82 The Antiquity of Agriculture....... 72

Christmas Ceremonies at Cleves. 33 Of Obscurity...

73

Causes of Weakness in Men's Un The Danger of Procrastination.... 74

standings

38 Vision of Oliver Cromwell.

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... 32