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Bellchambers Biographical Dictionary . 4 vols . This is the prettiest little pocket epitome of universal biography that we have ever seen or heard of . It may not put the world into a nutshell , but it puts the world ' s most illustrious inhabitants into four walnutshells , and very neatly are they packed . The notices seem compiled with carefulness , and evince much sound sense , impartiality , and candour . As a portable work of reference , or for the use of schools , this publication deserves our hearty recommendation .
Philanthropic Economy , or the Philosophy of Happinets . By Mrs . Loudon . There is a notion amongst benevolent persons that * the science of political economy is something quite distinct from religion , morality ,
or p hilanthropy ; something too speculative to be practical , too intricate to be understood , or too dull to be endured . ' To dispel this erroneous idea , or rather this confusion of ideas , to draw the attention of her own sex especially to the facts and laws which mo&t materially influence the condition of the people , and to show that charity must concern itself with politics and political ecopomy , or lose its moral , Christian , and useful character , are the objects proposed to herself by Mrs . Loudon in tTuVwork . Admiring the motives , by which she is actuated , and rejoichvg tt > see a woman's pen bo employed , coinciding in most of her
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Two lovely sisters , still and sweet As flowers , stand side by side ; Their soul-subduing looks might cheat
The Christian of his pride ; Such beauty hath the Eternal poured Upon them not forlorn , Though of a lineage once abhorred , Nor yet redeemed from scorn .
Mysterious safeguard , that , in spite Of poverty and wrong , Doth here preserve a living light , From Hebrew fountains sprung ; That gives this ragged group to cast Around the dell a gleam Of Palestine , of glory past , And proud Jerusalem !—p . 89—91
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), June 2, 1835, page 434, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2646/page/70/
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