NONCONFORMIST.

“The careful reading we have given it has both afforded an intense pleasure, and rendered it a duty to express, with unusual emphasis, our opinion of its great ability and excellence. Mr. Spencer manifests no ordinary combination of power and culture. He has written a truly philophic work—logical almost to perfection; and although it never loses the strictly scientific character which the practised thinker demans, it is varied with luminous illustrations and appeals to general sympathies, by which it gains interest and force for the popular mind.”