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[249] ed, profusely Illustrated, cloth antique, 12s. 6d.; calf extra antique, 21s., DIES OF THE REFORMATION. By the of Distinguished Female Characters belonging to the Period of the tion. ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, and the NETHERLANDS. DERSON, Author of "Ladies of the Covenant." tie and Son, Warwick-square, London; Glasgow and Edinburgh. [253] This day is published, in post 8vo, cloth elegant, 9s., DICES OF MANY the Lands of the Tiber, the Jordan, and the Nile; with Notices of Asia tentinonle Athens &e &o By the Rey TuOMAS W AVELING "Oh for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Might never reach me more. My ear is pained, Of wrong and outrage with which earth is filled. So, some seventy years ago, sang the pur And why these dreadful doings? How many And why? We ask again, why all this? The only answer that can be given is that one man has willed it -one man has done it all-and "Pity - B "that one mar The whole mi ONE MAN syste the system wh and bows dow Just such ad Russia; who, vast regions alr tive control, se territories of ou ing shame on h his aggressive cloak-the old critical robbers terests of the Redeemer. The Eclecti Review of Church," says: "Before the the civilized w suspense for th Czar-the word believed was to nations. It wa dictum of such should be listen est; for then all its force. T lions of human are subject to h of more than ha and having in A its whole surfa his vast resourc tary pre-emine was natural tha regarded with d ing nations. his subjects. He is their king, the pope, their apostle, all in one, and h tells them in his inflammatory pro clamations that he is combating fo the orthodox faith-against the grea enemy of Christianity with which th Western powers have allied themselve s, and like nerves, sensitive ore, and likely to be paraevery shock. Even with erful inducements to peace, hard for a monarch possess nth of the whole land of the he Czar does, to resist the f ambition and the propen- This, indeed, is but the cloak ression. Now, this intoxi- Russian ambition. It was worn b wer is in the hands of a Peter the Great, and by Catherin o acknowledges no law but with whom the conquest of Constar hose subjects are in a semi- tinople, which they called the Orient te, whose wealth has the project, was an object of earnest d ble dependence on the deli- sire; and to realize this hereditar lications of commerce, who project Nicholas has been preparin to lose but men, of which for many years. Our readers a e has an inexhaustible sup- aware that the Eastern question n which he places very little which is now being settled by th ut with all the temptations sword, originated in a dispute th sition, which operate most arose in 1850 between the Roma n a rude nature, stimulated Catholics and Greeks about the Hol rs, who cannot understand places in Jerusalem. The court ess its form is physical and France, constituted by treaties th destructive, there is super-protector of the Latin Christians blind and furious fanaticism, sa grand impelling motive of the conquering migrahe East and North. When n kings overran the nations, establish the faith of their dz, as we find it recorded by the Great Rock, Behistun. ed, we know, warred against el,' and when the northern esolated christian Europe in le ages, they felt that the of priests and the burning of were the most acceptable o their cruel idols. Many, ost, of the wars of Christena religious element mixed hem, which increased their fold. Like Attila, the cru the Turkish empire, interfered, d manding concessions for the Latin which were strenuously resisted by th Emperor of Russia, the protector the Greeks. Hence the extraordinar mission of Prince Menschikoff Constantinople, ostensibly with other object than the adjustment the difficulties about the Holy place which the Czar himself positively as serted would settle all matters in di pute between Russia and the Porte though he had charged his ambassad with secret instructions to extort new treaty from the Sultan, extendin and confirming his protectorate. From the earliest period of the in tercourse between the Greeks an Latins they regarded one another wit rnest de ereditary i ɔreparing ders are question,' 1 by the >ute that Roman he Holy court of ties the stians in ed, deLatins, by the ector of rdinary koff to with no ment of places, vely asin disPorte,' assador xtort a ending the in s and r with reeks, rages which it produced. The inter- from any su "The worst and most shameful of their impostures, however, is the miracle of the Holy Fire, which is performed on Easter Saturday in the Holy Sepulchre and the little chapel annexed to it, which forms a separate building within the church on Mount Calvary. The fire which, as they pretend, is miraculously kindled, is designed to represent that which came selected that indulgence in decencies far s gance of any ran and dragge sepulchre; th other's should selves up in py their heels nak performed the chapel tumbli The shouts an many voices, i sharpened wit surpassed any by the langui west. And the still more var more discorda ceedings of the soldiers, in the quillize fanatic Such is the Waddington, h 'Very soon glimmering th the Holy Cha flame, and inst ble to the cro announced thi of the miracle, exhibition of that had prece ous or more vi towards the cl obtain a more immediate app to the Divine f ness of those |