Hugh Miller

Leading Articles on Various Subjects


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       Hugh Miller

      Leading Articles on Various Subjects

      Published by Good Press, 2019

       [email protected]

      EAN 4064066160517

       PREFACE.

       INTRODUCTORY NOTE TO THOUGHTS ON THE EDUCATIONAL QUESTION.

       THOUGHTS ON THE EDUCATIONAL QUESTION.

       CHAPTER FIRST.

       CHAPTER SECOND.

       CHAPTER THIRD.

       CHAPTER FOURTH.

       CHAPTER FIFTH.

       CHAPTER SIXTH.

       CHAPTER SEVENTH.

       LORD BROUGHAM.

       THE SCOTT MONUMENT.

       THE LATE MR. KEMP.

       ANNIE M’DONALD AND THE FIFESHIRE FORESTER.

       A HIGHLAND CLEARING.

       THE POET MONTGOMERY.

       CRITICISM––INTERNAL EVIDENCE.

       THE SANCTITIES OF MATTER.

       THE LATE REV. ALEXANDER STEWART.

       THE CALOTYPE.

       THE TENANT’S TRUE QUARREL.

       CONCLUSION OF THE WAR IN AFFGHANISTAN.

       PERIODICALISM.

       ‘ANNUS MIRABILIS.’

       EFFECTS OF RELIGIOUS DISUNION ON COLONIZATION.

       FINE-BODYISM.

       ORGANSHIP.

       BAILLIE’S LETTERS AND JOURNALS.

       FIRST PRINCIPLES.

       AN UNSPOKEN SPEECH.

       DISRUPTION PRINCIPLES.

       CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CRIMEAN WAR.

       THE POETS OF THE CHURCH.

       THE ENCYCLOPÆDIA BRITANNICA.

       A VISION OF THE RAILROAD.

       THE TWO MR. CLARKS.

       PULPIT DUTIES NOT SECONDARY.

       DUGALD STEWART.

       OUR TOWN COUNCILS.

       SUTHERLAND AS IT WAS AND IS; [1]

       OR, HOW A COUNTRY MAY BE RUINED.

       CHAPTER I.

       CHAPTER II.

       CHAPTER III.

       CHAPTER IV.

       CHAPTER V.

       CHAPTER VI.

       CHAPTER VII.

       THE END.

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      The present volume is issued in compliance with the strong solicitations of many, to whose desire deference was due. In selecting the articles, I have been guided mainly by two considerations,––namely, the necessity for reproducing the mature opinion of a great mind, upon great subjects; and for making the selection so varied, as to convey to the reader some idea of the wonderful versatility of the powers which could treat subjects so diverse in their nature