THE

MERCERSBURG REVIEW:

PUBLISHED BY THE ALUMNI OF MARSHALL
COLLEGE.

VOLUME I.--1849.

Neque enim quæro intelligere at credam, sed credo ut intelligam-Anseim.

MERCERSBURG, PA:

H. A. MISH, PRINTER, “JOURNAL” OFFICE.

1849.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS.

1. PRELIMINARY STATEMENT-Explanatory letter from Dr.

J. W. Nevin-Apology to the Alumni-Character of

the Work-Contributors,

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2. THE YEAR 1848. By J. W. N.,

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1

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488

3. THE RULE OF FAITH. By J H. A. B., Easton, Pa.,- 44

4. THE APPLE AS A CRITERION OF TASTE. By W. M. N., 68

5. THE PRISONER OF LAZARE; Or, How the World awards

Honor. By R. P. N., Pittsburg, Pa., -

6. TRUE AND FALSE PROTESTANTISM:

1. Das Princip des Protestantismus, dargestellt von

Philipp Schaff, Prof. d. Theol., Chambersburg,

1845.

80

2. The Principle of Protestantism, as related to the

Present State of the Church. By Philip Schaf, Ph.

D. Chambersburg, 1845, pp. 215. By J. W. N., 83

7. THE APOSTLES' CREED.-1. Outward History of the
Creed. By J. W. N.,

8. THE PROGRESS OF ETHNOLOGY -An Account of recent

Archæological, Philological and Geographical researches

in various parts of the globe, tending to elucidate the

physical history of man. By John Russell Bartlett, Cor.

Sec. of the American Ethnological Society, and foreign

Cor. Sec. of the New York Hist. Society. Second edi-

tion; New York: Bartlett & Welford, 7 Astor House.—

1847. By G. W. S., Princeton, N. J.,

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9. ANGLING FOR TROUT. By W. M. N., -

10. SARTORIUS ON THE PERSON AND WORK OF CHRIst:

1. Die Lehre von Christi Person und Werk in popu-

lairen Vorlesungen vorgetragen von Ernst Sarto-

rious, Doctor der Theologie. Fuenfte Auflage.-

Hamburg, 1845.

2. The Person and Work of Christ. By Ernest Sar-

torius, D. D., General Superintendent and Consis-

torial Director at Konigsburg, Prussia. Translated

by Rev. Oakman S. Stearns, A. M.: Boston:

1848. By J. W. N.,

105

127

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11. ORGANIC CHRISTIANITY. By D. H, R., Pittsburg, Pa., 165

12. FALSE PROTESTANTISM. By J. W. N.,

13. THE APOSTLES' CREED.-Continued.-II. Its Inward

Constitution and Form. By J. W. N.,

194

14. MINIATURE PAINTING. By W. M. N.,

15. KIRWAN'S LETTERS.-Letters to the Rt. Rev. John