In drawing these reflections on the character and So we the book we love conversion of Lydia to a close, it may be remarked Press closer to our heart, that the reality of a change of heart ought to be ascer And in Christ's strength defy Rome's power tained, not by sudden emotions of terror and alarm, but by the fruits and results of the change. It was That book from us to part. observed before, that as the Lord came to the jailor “in the earthquake,” he came to Lydia in the “still small voice.” Now if any of you, who are casting your eyes over these pages, have been going on in a head. Miscellaneous. long course of wilful sin, and are yet “setting your WONDERS OF CREATION.-Some animalculæ are so faces as a flint" against the calls of the Gospel, we small, that many thousands together are smaller than deem it probable that if ye are saved, it will be "so as the point of a needle. Leewenhoek says there are by fire." The voice of the Lord will speak in terror, more animals in the milt of a codfish than men on ere Christ speaks peace to your souls. You may be the whole earth ; and that a single grain of sand is thankful, if by any method of his providence and grace, larger than four thousand of these animals. Morethe Lord shall bring you to " repentance unto life;" if over, a particle of the blood of one of these animalculæ the voice shall at last be heard, and listened to, and has been found, by calculation, to be as much less than heeded. You may well endure through life the re a globe of 1-10th of an inch in diameter, as that globe miembrance of the stern alarum of death and ven is less than the whole earth. He states, that a grain of geance and coming judgment, which it sounded in sand, in diameter but the 100th part of an inch, will your ears, if by any means you shall have been cover 125,000 of the orifices through which we perbrought to the Saviour for pardon and the hope of spire ; and that of some animalculæ, 3000 are not life everlasting. But many humble Christians there equal to a grain of sand. Human hair varies in thick. are, who may be led astray into doubts and misgiv ness from the 250th to the 6000th part of an inch. ings; they may " be made sad" by needless perplexi The fibre of the coarsest wool is about the 500th part ties, when the Lord "would not make them sad," but of an inch in diameter, and that of the finest only the would have them to “rejoice in Christ Jesus," if they 1500th part. The silk-line, as spun by the worm, is deem their spiritual state unsafe because they have about the 5000th part of an inch thick ; but, perhaps, not experienced the great alarm and terror, which a spider's line is six times finer, or only the 30,000th some have imagined to be needful in every case of part of an inch in diameter, insomuch that a single conversion to God. Lydia, it should seem, knew not pound of this attenuated, yet perfect substance, would this terror, but was at once filled with “joy and peace be sufficient to encompass our globe. Speaking of in believing." odours, the author says, a single grain of musk has Search for the fruits of the Spirit. If ye have been known to perfume a room for the space of twenty Lydia's simple trust in a Saviour's mercy, her spirit years. How often, during that time, the air of the of prayer, her heavenly mindedness, her deep humi apartment must become charged with fresh odour ! lity, her “meekness in receiving the engrafted word," At the lowest computation the musk had been subdias set forth to her by the lips of Christ's authorised vided into 320 quadrillions of particles, each of them ambassadors, then may ye humbly hope that your capable of affecting the olfactory organs. The diffusion state is a safe one. But if your lives exhibit not these of odorous effluvia may also be conceived from the fruits of the Spirit, ye are in a perilous condition, fact, that a lump of assafoetida, exposed to the open air, though ye may say, “ The Lord came with his con lost only a grain in seven weeks. Again, since dogs verting energy in the vision of the night, or in the hunt by the scent alone, the effluvia emitted from the voice from heaven.” “By their fruits ye shall know several species of animals and from different indivithem." duals of the same race, must be essentially distinct, and being distributed over large spaces, must be subdivided beyond our conception or powers of numbers. The Poetry. human skin is perforated by a thousand holes in the space of a square inch. If, therefore, we estimate NATIONAL BALLADS.- No. X. the surface of the body of a middle-sized man to be sixteen square feet, it must contain not fewer than DETERMINATION TO RETAIN THE BIBLE. 2,304,000 pores. These pores are the mouths of so many excretory vessels, which perform the important funcBY MISS M. A. STODART. tion in the animal economy of insensible perspiration. Shaw's Nature Displayed. TO CORRESPONDENTS. The paper on Christinas was too late. 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It was That book from us to part. observed before, that as the Lord came to the jailor " in the earthquake,” he came to Lydia in the “still small voice.” Now if any of you, who are casting your Miscellaneous. eyes over these pages, have been going on in a head. long course of wilful sin, and are yet "setting your Wonders of CREATION.-Some animalculæ are so faces as a flint" against the calls of the Gospel, we small, that many thousands together are smaller than deem it probable that if ye are saved, it will be “so as the point of a needle. Leewenhoek says there are by fire." The voice of the Lord will speak in terror, more animals in the milt of a codfish than men on ere Christ speaks peace to your souls. You may be the whole earth; and that a single grain of sand is thankful, if by any method of his providence and grace, larger than four thousand of these animals. Morethe Lord shall bring you to " repentance unto life;" if over, a particle of the blood of one of these animalculæ the voice shall at last be heard, and listened to, and has been found, by calculation, to be as much less than heeded. You may well endure through life the re a globe of 1-10th of an inch in diameter, as that globe membrance of the stern alarum of death and ven is less than the whole earth. He states, that a grain of geance and coming judgment, which it sounded in sand, in diameter but the 100th part of an inch, will your ears, if by any means you shall have been cover 125,000 of the orifices through which we perbrought to the Saviour for pardon and the hope of spire ; and that of some animalculæ, 3000 are not life everlasting. But many humble Christians there equal to a grain of sand. Human hair varies in thickare, who may be led astray into doubts and misgiv ness from the 250th to the 6000th part of an inch. ings; they may " be made sad" by needless perplexi The fibre of the coarsest wool is about the 500th part ties, when the Lord “would not make them sad," but of an inch in diameter, and that of the finest only the would have them to "rejoice in Christ Jesus," if they 1500th part. The silk-line, as spun by the worm, is deem their spiritual state unsafe because they have about the 5000th part of an inch thick ; but, perhaps, not experienced the great alarm and terror, which a spider's line is six times finer, or only the 30,0001h some have imagined to be needful in every case of part of an inch in diameter, insomuch that a single conversion to God. Lydia, it should seem, knew not pound of this attenuated, yet perfect substance, would this terror, but was at once filled with “joy and peace be sufficient to encompass our globe. Speaking of in believing." odours, the author says, a single grain of musk has Search for the fruits of the Spirit. If ye have been known to perfume a room for the space of twenty Lydia's simple trust in a Saviour's mercy, her spirit years. Ilow often, during that time, the air of the of prayer, her heavenly mindedness, her deep humi apartment must become charged with fresh odour! Jity, her "meekness in receiving the engrafted word," At the lowest computation the musk had been subdias set forth to her by the lips of Christ's authorised vided into 320 quadrillions of particles, each of them ambassadors, then may ye humbly hope that your capable of affecting the olfactory organs. The diffusion state is a safe one. But if your lives exhibit not these of odorous effluvia may also be conceived from the fruits of the Spirit, ye are in a perilous condition, fact, that a lump of assafoetida, exposed to the open air, though ye may say, “ The Lord came with his con lost only a grain in seven weeks. Again, since dogs verting energy in the vision of the night, or in the hunt by the scent alone, the effluvia emitted from the voice from heaven.” “ By their fruits ye shall know several species of animals and from different indivi. them." duals of the same race, must be essentially distinct, and being distributed over large spaces, must be subdivided beyond our conception or powers of numbers. The Poetry. human skin is perforated by a thousand holes in the space of a square inch. if, therefore, we estimate NATIONAL BALLADS.-No. X. the surface of the body of a middle-sized man to be sixteen square feet, it must contain not fewer than DETERMINATION TO RETAIN THE BIBLE. 2,304,000 pores. These pores are the mouths of so many excretory vessels, which perform the important funeBY MISS M. A. STODART. tion in the animal economy of insensible perspiration. Shaw's Nature Displayed. TO CORRESPONDENTS. The paper on Christinas was too late. Our correspondent who has been good enough to forward us Change not our stedfast mind. some hymns for Advent, will perceive that the first should have been sent in time for the November Part, which was published before his poems were written. We grasp the book we love, We must beg our friends to bear in mind, that papers intended The book our fathers read; for particular seasons, must be forwarded at least two months before-hand, to ensure admission. The light beams brightly from above, We have again to say, that we receive far more verses than we Their pilgrim-steps which led. can by possibility insert. R. H. G. is requested to forward his name to the Editors. 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Dec. 1, Mr. Dalton, Regin. ; 8, Mr. Bagshawe, June 29.-The members' prizes for Latin prose com Corp.; 15, Mr. Buston, Emm. ; 22, Coll. Regal. ; 29, positions have been awarded as follows: Coll. Trin. For Bach. of Arts.—1. Edleston, Trin. ; 2. Bailey, Trin. Poster Comb. — Aug. 4, Mr. Reade, Joh. ; 11, Mr. SingleSubject : “ Quænam commoda Britannia percipiat ex Joh. ; 18, Mr. Pritchard, Joh. ; 24, Fest, St. Bart., Coloniis transatlanticis." For Undergraduates: J. M. Neale, Mr. Stainforth, Joh. ; 25, Mr. Moody, Joh. Sept. 1, Mr. Trin. Subject—" Inter antiquorum et recentiorum elo Shield, Joh. ; 8, Mr. Wharton, Joh.; 15, Mr. H. Marsh, quentiam comparatione facta, utri palma sit deferenda.” Joh. ; 21, Fest. St. Matt., Mr. Hill, Job.; 22, Mr. J. No second prize adjudged. Brown, Joh. ; 29, Fest. St. Mich., Mr. Tucker, Pet. BARNABY LECTURERS APPOINTED. Oct. 6, Mr. Dowell, Pet. ; 13, Mr. Ray, Clar. ; 18, Fest. Mathematical : W. Williamson, M.A., Clare. Philosophi St. Luc., Mr. Molineux, Clar.; 20, Mr. Baily, Clar.; 27, cal : Rev. J. Fendall, M.A., Jesus. Rhetoric : Rev. G. Mr. Hall, Clar.; 28, Fest. SS. Sim. et Jud., Mr. Jonas, Ray, M.A., St. Pet. Logic: Rev. R. Buston, M.A., Emm. Clar. Nov. 1, Fest. Om. Sanct., Mr. Liveing, Pemb.; Select Preachers. The following gentlemen have been 3, Mr. Barnes, jun., Pemb. ; 10, Mr. England, Pemb.; elected select preachers at St. Mary's, each for the month 17, Mr. Wall, Cai. ; 24, Mr. Jackson, Cai. ; 30, Fest. St. to which his name is affixed : And., Mr. Sunderland, Cai. Dec. 1, Mr. J. S. Cox, 1839. Oct. The Hulsean Lecturer; Nov. The Rev. H. Corp. ; 8, Mr. Pullen, Corp. ; 15, Mr. Steventon, Corp.; Melvill, St. Peter's; Dec. The Rev. J. E. Browne, 21, Fest. St. Thom., Mr. Chapman, Corp. ; 22, Mr. Walsh, Queen's. 1840. Jan. The Rev. C. Lawson, St. John's; Corp. ; 25, Fest. Nativ., Mr. Dwyer, Cor.; 26, Fest. St. Feb. The Rev. T. Robinson, Trin.; March, The Rev. J. Steph., Mr. Hose, Regin. ; 27, Fest. St. Joh., Mr. RangeC. Hare, Trin.; April, The Hulsean lecturer ; May, The ley, Regin. ; 28, Fest. Innoc., Mr. Upjohn, Regin. ; 29, Rev. C. Green, Jesus. Mr. Brown, Regin. Christ's. — The following elections have taken place at Resp. in Theolog. Mr. Hodgson, Corp. ; Oppon. Coll. this college : - The Rev. T. Walker, M.A., fellow on the Trio., Coll. Joh., Mr. Stuart, Chr. Resp. Mr. Beynon, foundation ; C. Davidson, M.A., fell. on King Edw. VIth's Magd.; Oppon. Mr. Serjeantson, Cath., Mr. Wrench, Corp., foundation; and the Rev. E. A. Powell, fell. on Finch and Mr. Hanson, Cai. Resp. Mr. Brooks, Trin.; Oppon. Coll. Baines' foundation. Regal., Coll. Trin., Coll. Joh. Resp. Mr. Tooth, Trin.; The Rev. R. W. Stoddart, M.A., of Jesus, and vicar of Oppon. Mr. Berkley, Chr., Mr. Brooke, Cath., Mr. ThornHundon, Suffolk, has just been presented by the inha ton, Corp. bitants of Solihull, near Birmingham, with an elegant silver Resp. in Jur. Civ. Mr. Kindersley, Trin.; Oppon. Mr. tea-pot and cream-jug, in testimony of their esteem and Creswell, Emm., Mr. Venables, Jes. gratitude for his late services as curate of that parish. Resp. in Medic. Mr. Wollaston, Cai. ; Oppon. Mr. Price, COMBINATION PAPER, 1839. Emm., Mr. Lockley, Cai. DUBLIN. DURHAM. Appointments.—The following gentlemen were nomi Bigge, J. F.; Robinson, C.; Wilson, M. E. CLASS VIII.: nated by the warden to their respective offices : Brooksbank, J.; Dacre, G.; Guise, G. C. ; Jones, C. S. Rev. T. W. Peile, M.A., and Rev. C. T. Whitley, M.A., to be proctors for the ensuing year. The senior EXAMINATION FOR TIIE DEGREE OF M.A., AND FIRST EXAMINATION FOR STUDENTS IN THEOLOGY. proctor, J. Thomas, B.C.L., and the Rev. J. Burdon, M.A., to be examiners at the first and second public Examiners.-The same as above. examinations in arts. The professor of mathematics, CLASSICAL AND GENERAL LITERATURE. the lecturer in chemistry, and Mr. T. Sopwith, to be examiners at the first and second public examinations in Class III.-Elliot, W. H. civil engineering Blair, J., B.A.; Boydell, E. N. V. ; Campbell, L., B.A.; Dalton, T., B.A.; Douglas, A. ; Dupré, S.; Heriot, G., FINAL EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF B.A. B.A. ; Hill, G.; Napleton, G.; Norval, W.; Pearson, EASTER TERM, 1839. J. G.; Sisson, W.; Thompson, M., B.A. EXAMINATION IN THEOLOGY-EASTER TERM, 1839. college, Oxford, and Savilian professor of Astronomy; Examiners.-The professor of Greek; the Rev. G. Pears and the Rev. J. Carr, M.A., late sell, of Ball., Oxford. son, B.D., Christian advocate in the Univ. of Cambridge ; and the Rev. J. Collinson, M.A. CLASSICAL AND GENERAL LITERATURE. Bennet, W.; Mackenzie, W., B.A., Trin. Hall, Camb.; Class II. - Dwarris, B. E. CLASS III.: Thompson, Shields, W. T.; Skene, W.; Skinner, J., B.A. ; Stoker, T.C. CLASS V.; Brown, M.; Greenwell, W. Class VI.; H., B.A.; Tower, R. B., B.A. ; Weightman, W. |