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r ^ rfloved those penal atutes which long threatened witji * i ( s ^^ aip « vff ^ ii c ^ ui ^ personal liberties i with fines , and r what is worse n witli : tfo $ marks oft ofe loq ^ iyv apd reproach * They have declared that we ought to ^ ec ex ^ ppt ^ g | all religious impositions when we are contracting those ? itnf | OrtaRt ^ iv 4 iQ ^ Ji ? gationa upon which the building up of families rests ; that ,, wh $ » W £ j $ e $ Ige our faith to a fellow-mortal , we shall no longer be compelled to VfoJauej ^ iir faith in pod , and acknowledge in the church a divine autfej ^ rity ^ wMffe ( fo our religious services we deny : an acknowledgment * to the jwsticjs qfr wh ^ ah
the dignified order of men among us have yielded their assent ajfh ^ pgh ^ lii ^ r have not completed the fulfilment of the duty to which tl ^ y ^ c ^ i ^ wie ^^ the circumstances of the times have called them . We Joofc { iojijp ^ f things . The tide of liberality , of justice < of truth ,. - ^ 9 Q ^ :. ^ . | t ^^* -ult will still advance , and the most sanguine friends of ^ e , pub ^^ eaJ ^ fnay otP * be able to presage what another half century . will , bring about zfe ^ ti ^ ggg allowed from present appearances to calculate upon * &ti ) l ; : jggG $ e % $ 4 v $$ g £ S
towards perfection of worship and purity of iaitb * , V , » -, % ^ nf ^' Under these encouraging circumstances our principles Bp y jpng ^? ^^ coacealment , nor the forms of our . worship retiren () gnU : } ^^ jp ^ v % ^ tbfliff that fear which possessed the minds of our fore&thet ^ >^ i ^;| i |^ r | t ^^ f t ^^ - ^ f | f | f ^ _ stitious dread of using any external distinctions wH ^ h ^^ q ^^ ljip ^ ai ^^^ those from whom we dissent . You have long been aDGusk > me 4 »^ t ^ f $ tfe $$ to a , form of devotion which I consider , without exception the b ^ st t ^ Jia $
peeii ; published in the island . You have thought fit to clotlie yoii ? rnait > i $ ter S ? jtp ' the ro ^ es of his order . You have encouraged vocal and instFUtn ^ ital inusic , sp highly gratifying to the animal system ,, and m : w $ } l jGaJcpla . te ^ ^ raise and to maintain devotional feelings , which , wjth « th ^ personal a $ &istaneQ mat ! H receives from some of our friends , may be esteemedj-un 4 l ^ sMch ^ ej ^ - the
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Oct. 2, 1827, page 730, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1801/page/18/
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