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treatises upon mat subject , which have indeed exhausted it ; aitJ notwithstanding any objections that have yet been , or are likely to be brought against them , may be fairly justified , and however unfashionable they grow , continue fit to be inculcated ; as will , perhaps , be fully made appear on any further provocation /* Let us indulge the hope that these just and liberal sentiments have been inherited , and , now the objects of ambition are at- * tained , wiil be acted upon by a great Law Lord , the most fortunate son of & highly fortunate family , to the aggrandizement
or which the father made so large a sacrifice of consistency by remaining for 19 years i Unitarian Bishop of a Trinitarians church . I presume not to judge " another man ' s servant , nor would I undervalue the virtue and talents of Bishop Law , to whom may be suitably joined the Archdeacons Blackburne and Paley , yet considered as Christian confessors how diminu ^
tivedo these , otherwise , great men , appear when classed with another triumvirate—Jebb , Wakefield , and that excellent person of whom your correspondent J . S . has given us so edifying an account I * Men who finding themselves in an Anti-Christian church , " conferred not with flesh and blood / ' but listened to 5
the warning voice , " Come out ok her my people / ' ^ Magnanimi Heroes sit anima mea vobiscuml * Give me leave to close this desultory epistle , grown already so much beyond my first intentions , with an anecdote which
has been given to the late Mr . R . Robinson , and is not unworthy of him . It is said that he was travelling in company with a dignitary of the church , whom he found to be one of those who thought with the few ,, and made professions with the mul * titude * Me . R . wrote with his pencil the word truth , apd
asked his companion to read it . He then put a guinea over the word , and again applied to the divine , who of course must confess that truth could not now be discovered * No , said Mr . R ; the Gold , the Gold , Sir , is between ! Cambridge , March 10 , 1806 * Latcus ,
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jvir . locke's monument . To thc ^ Editor of the Monthly Repository . Sir , Though the works of the celebrated John Locke , have raised him a monument far more durable as well as honourable than the greatest artist or sculptor can possibly effect , yet most
assuredly a reverence is due to the place where his remains ar * e deposited , and the tomb-stone which serves to identify them oughfc never to decay , for want of necessary reparations . On thi * account , I heartily recommend the letter of your valuable
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178 Mr . Locke ' s Monument .
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), April 2, 1806, page 178, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1723/page/10/
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