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to follow the multitude to public worship , so called , than ' lotjfc considered either insincere or ignoramuses ? No , I wilt not in * dulge such suspicions ; but I will liot forgive them * unless they will excorhmunicate this troublesome must out of their vocabulary , or assign him a place in the English language where he can do no harm . Those preachers who live by preaching
probably may be under a necessity oi using this must upon ^ matiy occasions ; for they must maintain that which maintains them * or they must run a hazard of preaching for nothing *—« And now , Mr . Editor , give hie leave to say , that ^ as your Re * pository is open _ to all parties , I hope ( though but a scribbler ) that you will not let me die a lingering death upon the old mustv shelf of useless Daoers , but let me shine forth through
your useful publication , and I will subscribe myself your most obedient humble servant , July' 13 L 1806 . Amator Veritatis *
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CALUMNY ON Mtl . tVANSON IN THE ^ ECLECTIC fcfeVlEW ** To the Editor of the Monthly Repository * Sir , As you profess your Repository to bfe open to all parties for liberal discussion , and to be " the asylum of the calumniated ; ' *
indulge me with a corner in your next number to repel & mast illiberal attack made upon a late respectable writer . A few days since a periodical work entitled the * Eclectic Review , ' * which I had never before seen ^ was put into my hands by a friend , who at the same time informed me it Was conducted ancj supported by persons highly orthodox , who , the more emphatically to express the simplicity and purity of their
characters , were pleased to s tyle themselves evangelica l * In a country like this , where so much is daily issuing from . the press , the Reviews are useful periodical works ; and when Reviewers impartially lay before the public the heads of every work under consideration , and by their literary abilities point out to their less-informed readers the force or wep-knesk of thte
arguments by which the subject is supported / in language becoming scholars and gentlemen , they raise themselves to a highly respectable rank ; but when they shall , as in the cascf I am about to relate , after insinuating a gross falsehood * make it the occasion of abusing ^ in the most scurrilous language , a man who was a gentleman * a scholar , and an amiable private character , now deceased , and for no other discoverable reason thai ) because in his writings he diilered in his cr $ ed from these ev * n «
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CaJuwny on Mr- Evansw * 475
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Sept. 2, 1806, page 475, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1728/page/27/
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