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them that there was something rotten in all the damnatory systems opposite to the benevolent and rational principles of the gospel . I am , yours , &c W . . H . R . P . S . The King of Sweden has called together the Jews of his dominions , and forbidden them on the pain of the confiscation © f their property , to attend , or hold correspondence with the Sanhedrim at Paris . —The Polish Jews at Vienna , and other cities in Germany , have transmitted large sums of money to Warsaw , for the purpose of cloathing the Polish patriots who follow the French standard .
, LITERARY . Mr . Joseph Nightingale is preparing for Publication an impartial view of the Origin , Progress , Doctrines , Discipline , and Singular Customs of the Wesleyan Methodists , in a Series of Letters addressed to a Lady This work is intended to include several interesting particulars relative to the divisions which havetaken
place among the Methodists < = ince the death of Mi . Wesley , and will he interspersed with a variety of curious anecdotes * ACADEMICAL PRIZES . The Gold and Silver Medals offered by Dr . William Turton , for the best poetical effusions to the Memory of Lord
Nelson , have been adjudged to Mr . Raleigh Trevelyam of St . John ' s College , Carnhridge ; and the second to Mr . Main--waring of Brombow Hall , Cheshire . These compositions , together with some other pieces in the 1 atin and English languages will be published in the course © f the ensuing spring-.
A Scotch Gentleman , lately deceased , lias bequeathed 1200 I to be paid to the person who shall write the best treatise *> n the following subject : t ( The Evidence that there is a being , all powerful , v / ise , and good , by whom every thing exists ; and to obviate the difficulties regarding his wisdom and goodness , "The ministers of the Church of Aber-
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deen , and the professors of the College * there , are to chose three judg es , to decide the merits of the Kssay . Four hundred pounds will be given to the author of the second-best Essays ; and all communications are to be addressed to Alex-Galen , Esq . Aberdeen .
Mr George Dyer is proceeding with the - Inquiry into the State of the Public Libraries of this Kingdom , " which was announced by him some time ago . He has had free access to various public libraries in different parts of England , and has visited every one of those in Scotland ; and he proposes , in
proportion to his encouragement and opportunities , to pursue his researches till he has completed his de ign . The Inquiry will make 3 vols . and is intended to comprehend a short account of every public ' library of a particular description in the island , together with such biographical sketches , and literary observations as will be naturally connected with such a work .
The Rev W Magee , Professor of Mathematics in the University fcff Dublin , has in the press a New Interpretation of the Prophecy of the Seventy Weeks of Daniel , ' accompanied by Critical Dissertations ; together with an Appendix , enumerating the different schemes that have hitherto been proposed for its solution .
The Rev . Dr . Gregory has . undertaken to be the Editor of a new ' edition of the Holy Scriptures , which will contain the various readings of all the editions and English translations of the Old and New Testaments a Reference
to Parallel and Corresponding Passages , as in Carine ' s Bible ; and a series of Explanatory Notes , in the manner of those annexed to the Variorum editions of the Classics . This edition will be illustrated with nearly one hundred copper-plates , engraved after the most admired productions of the greatest masters of the various schools of painting *
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< RELIGIOUS . Sermons by Edward Evanson , A . M . tQ vjYvhi <; h is prefixed a Memoir of his j ^ ife , Writings , and Religious Opinions . 2 vols . 8 vo . il . is . A summary View of the Evidence and practical Importance of the Christian Revelation , m a series of Discourses ad-
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dressed to young persons . By Thomas Belsham , Minister of the Unitarian Chapel in Kssex * treet . 8 vo , 4 s . An attempt to display the Original Evidences of Christianity in their Genuine Simp . xity . By N . Nisbctt . A . M . Rector ot J [ unstalU 8 vo . 33 . 6 d .
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Feb. 2, 1807, page 110, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2377/page/54/
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