The Encyclopaedia Britannica; ..A dictionary of arts, sciences and general literature . or of Latin at University College, London (1846-63). Professor Newman was a versatile linguist, and,besides the classics, devoted much study to Semiticand North African tongues, writing treatises uponthem and upon mathematics. He published Libyan,modern Arabic and Kabail lexicons; works on Hor-ace, Homer, .^schylus and The Politics of Aristotle;a Latin translation of Hiawatha; Catholic Union(1844); The Soul: Its Sorro7vs and Its Aspirations(1849); Phases of Faith (1850); A Reply to theEclipse of Faith (1853
The Encyclopaedia Britannica; ..A dictionary of arts, sciences and general literature . or of Latin at University College, London (1846-63). Professor Newman was a versatile linguist, and,besides the classics, devoted much study to Semiticand North African tongues, writing treatises uponthem and upon mathematics. He published Libyan,modern Arabic and Kabail lexicons; works on Hor-ace, Homer, .^schylus and The Politics of Aristotle;a Latin translation of Hiawatha; Catholic Union(1844); The Soul: Its Sorro7vs and Its Aspirations(1849); Phases of Faith (1850); A Reply to theEclipse of Faith (1853); Theism,Doctrinal and Prac-tical (1858); The Moral Influence of Law (i860);History of the Hebrew Monarchy (1865); Dictionaryof Modern Arabic (1871); Religion Not History(1877); A Christian Commonwealth (1883); LifeAfter Death (1887); Reminiscences of Two Exilesand Ttio Wars (Kossuth, Pulaski, and the Crimeanand Sardinian wars; 1888); four volumes of J/zVr^/-lanies; and the Early History of Cardinal Newman(1891). Died in Weston-super-Mare, Oct. 4, ^^97 214 NEWMAN — NEWMARKET y_=-. CARDINAL NEWMAN. NEWM-AJSI, John Henry, Cardinal, a leader ofthe Oxford Tractarian movement of 1833 n tle Church of England; wasborn in London, Feb. 21,1801. He took his de-gree at Oxford in 1820,when he was only 1821 he wrote, jointly,with a friend, two cantosof a poem on St. Barthol-omews Eic. In 1822 hewas elected to a fellow-ship in Oriel College, andit was here that he formedhis close intimacy withDr. Pusey, and subse-quently with Hurrell Froude, brother of the histo-rian, who had a great share in originating the Trac-tarian movement. Here, also, he formed cordialrelations with Dr. Hawkins, afterward the provostof the college, and Whately, subsequently arch-bishop of Dublin. Both of them exercised greatinfluence over him by teaching him to define histhoughts clearly. Newmans first book was that onthe Arians of the Fourth Cejitury. It was a scholarlyproduction, intended to show that the A
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