THE LATE REVEREND AND PIOUS AMUEL DAVIES, A. M. SIDENT OF THE COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY. .... N THREE VOLUMES. ... TO WHICH ARE PREFIXED, O CHARACTER OF THE AUTHOR : AND ONS ON OCCASION OF HIS DEATH, E REV. DRS. GIBBONS AND FINLEY. ED AMERICAN EDITION, MONS NEVER BEFORE PUBLISHED IN AMERICA. VOL. I. BOSTON: PUBLISHED BY LINCOLN & EDMANDS, No. 53, Cornhill. 1811. ness, than those of President Davies. A rich truth, a bold and masterly eloquence, together e and pungent addresses to the heart, characteres. They have already passed through four large of which has been out of print some time; and uest for them by ministers and others of various ey had become so scarce and dear, that a copy ured at less than double the price of the present bt but those who peruse these sermons with the tention, will see that the following character of r. Finley is not exaggerated. "His natural - and masculine. His understanding was clear ; ve; his invention quick; his imagination lively thoughts sublime; and his language elegant, ssive." |