Cotton Mather, 1663-1728 2. Preservation of New England Principles. Jonathan Edwards, 1703-1758 3. Meaning of the Phrase Moral Inability. Samuel Davies, 1725-1761 4. Life and Immortality revealed through the Gospel. Nathaniel Emmons, 1745-1840 5. Rule of Private Judgment. =_2._= HISTORICAL WRITERS OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES. Cadwallader Colden, 1688-1776 6. The Five Nations assert their Superiority. William Stith, 1689-1755 7. The rule of Powhatan. 8. Pocahontas in England. William Smith, 1728-1793 9. Manners of the People of New York. =_3._= MISCELLANEOUS WRITERS OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES. John Winthrop, 1587-1649 10. True Liberty defined. 11. Proposed Treatment of the Indians. William Byrd, 1674-1744 12. The Ginseng and Snakeroot Plants. Benjamin Franklin, 1706-1790 13. Good Resolutions.--The Croaker. 14. Franklin's Electrical Kite. 15. Motion for Prayers in the Convention. 16. The Ephemeron. An Emblem. =_4._= LATER RELIGIOUS WRITERS AND DIVINES. John Woolman, 1730-1772 17. Remarks on Slavery and Labor. John M. Mason, 1770-1829 18. Grandeur of the Bible Society. 19. The Right of the State to Educate. Timothy Dwight, 1752-1817 20. The Wilderness reclaimed. 21. The Glory of Nature, from God. John Henry Hobart, 1775-1830 22. The Divine Glory in Redemption. Lyman Beecher, 1775-1863 23. The Being of a God. William Ellery Channing, 1780-1842 24. Character of Napoleon. 25. Grandeur of the prospect of Immortality. 26. The Duty of the Free States. Edward Payson, 1783-1827 27. Natural Religion. Joseph S. Buckminster, 1784-1812 28. Necessity of Regeneration. Nathaniel W. Taylor, 1786-1858 29. Proof of Immortality from the Moral Nature of Man. Edward Hitchcock, 1793-1864 30. Geological Proof of Divine Benevolence. John P. Durbin, 1800- 31. First Sight of Mount Sinai. Leonard Bacon, 1802- 32. The Day approaching. 33. The Benefits of Capital. James W. Alexander, 1804-1859 34. The Church a Temple. Martin J. Spaulding, 1810-1872 35. Trials of the Pioneer Catholic Clergy in the West. James H. Thornwell, 1811-1862 36. Evil tendencies of an act of Sin. Charles P. McIlvaine, 1799-1873 37. Attestations of the Resurrection. George W. Bethune, 1805-1862 38. Aspirations towards Heaven. 39. The Prospects of Art in the United States. William R. Williams, 1804- 40. Lead us not into Temptation. George B. Cheever, 1807- 41. Sin distorts the judgment. 42. Mont Blanc. Horace Bushnell, 1804- 43. Unconscious Influence. 44. The True Rest of the Christian. Alfred T. Bledsoe, about 1809- 45. Moral Evil consistent with the Holiness of God. Richard Fuller, 1808- 46. The Desire of all Nations shall come. _Haggai_ ii. 7.