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A History of the American Church. By the Right Rev.

Leighton Coleman. (Rivingtons. ls....net.)—This is an interesting and

instructive little volume. One cannot help wishing as one reads that we had a little of the liberty which they enjoy on the other side of the Atlantic. To go into details, however, of what has been done in the way of revising formularies would lead us into regions of controversy, regions which Bishop Coleman (of Dela- ware) avoids or skirts with commendable tact.