The Life and Correspondence of Thomas Arnold, D.D., Late Head-master of Rugby School and Regius Professor of Modern History in the University of Oxford

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C. Scribner's sons, 1910

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Contents

To J T Coleridge Esq Choice of a Profession
64
LIFE AND CORRESPONDENCE SEPTEMBER 1835 TO NOVEMBER 1838
70
To Rev J Tucker Ecclesiastical History
75
To W W Hull Esq Abstract of his Work on the Identity
76
To a former Landlord
82
To Rev J Hearn New Poor Law Name of Christ
88
struction Religious Spirit Stimulus to Exertion Respect
96
To Rev W K Hamilton Salisbury War
108
1 Contest with the Oxford School of Theology
129
To J Č Platt
132
To Rev J Hearn Rest Family Circle Conservatism
137
actions
158
To Dr Greenhill
162
To Rev T J Ormerod The two Antichrists
168
CHAPTER IV
174
To W W Hull
175
Use of Images
178
To Mr Justice Coleridge First Volume of Roman History
180
Question
182
To Rev F C Blackstone Gladstone on Church and State
191
To James Stephen Esq Inconvenience of Local Committees
197
To Chevalier Bunsen Birthday South of France Italy
203
CHAPTER V
219
To Rev H Fox Call to a Missionary Life
224
To Rev J Lowe Pamphlet Clergy and Statesmen
225
To Howel Lloyd Esq On the study of Welsh
230
To Rev F C Blackstone Idolatry How far applicable
233
To Rev J Tucker
235
To Rev W K Hamilton Music Flowers Keble
236
To Rev H Balston
242
CHAPTER VI
246
To Rev T Hill Popery and Protestantism
251
To an Old Pupil G Ordination
256
Sunset on the Mediterranean
259
To W W Hull Esq Winter Holidays Future Prospects 218
263
To Rev Dr Hawkins Influence of Jews Church and State
287
To the same
293
Pamphlet on Church Reform
301
Appii Forum
312
To Lady Cavan The Right Use of the Fourth Commandment
315
on Inspiration
341
Hampden Controversy Article in the Edinburgh Review
13
Aquila Church of England at Home and Abroad
14
To Rev G Cornish Prevalence of Intellectual Activity united
17
To J T Coleridge Esq Want of Sympathy Public Affairs
19
Modena Political Freedom
20
To Rev E Hawkins
23
To Susannah Arnold Liberal Conservatives
26
To Rev F C Blackstone Laleham and Rugby
29

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