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Current Literature.

Lord Chesterfield's Wor/d/ad Wisdom. Selections from his Letters and Characters. Arranged and edited by George Birkbeek Hill, D.C.L. (Clarendon Press.)—Dr. Hill has given an......

A Modern Apostle,*

Two boys were born in Edinburgh in the year 1813 both of whom were destined to play a prominent part in the religious history of Scotland and the world. Alexander Neil Somer-......

Puritanism In Power. By Clement Wise. (kogan Paul,...

Co.)—We cannot pretend to examine in detail Mr. Wise's theories. He has purposely put them in a paradoxical form. "Universalism, by a Calvinist," " A National Church, by a Dis-......