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venture icTsay that a more " gross translation ana misrepresentation ^ than this cannot be produced . But on that obscure passage , John i . 10 . . I shall propose a conjecture , and I propose it only
as such ; at the same time it appears to me to be natural and necessary . Here no doubt the Clergyman will be alarmed at the apprehension of some " Socinian" ellipsis , or some similar
contrivance to make tbe text mean the very reverse of what unlettered Christians would suppose it to mean . " I shall not however be deterred by his blustering from stating what appears
satisfactory to my own mind . Mr . Belsham has remarked , in the letter before referred to , " That though the word yiyoj ^ cct occurs upwards of 700 times in the New Testament there is not
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FACTS RELATING TO VACCINATION . . * # To the Editor of the Monthl y Repository .
sir , London , Feb . 1808 . The following facts are im-r portant in a variety of ways ; if you think them deserving or
publication in the Monthly Repository I should be obliged to you to give them insertion . It has been
ascertained-1 st . Admitting that a variety of unfortunate events have incurred in consequence of vaccination * viz . Inflammation of the vaccinated arm , cutaneous eruptions * and subsequent small , pox ; such events hav not happened so often as once ix \ thirteen hundred cases .
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o ; ie , instance io , which it signifies tp createf / ' > It is , jeaiJLerpd was in the 6 th y . « " Th ^ er ^ e , zuas a ¦ ma n / ' and so > I would render , j £ ill the lOih vvand coryecture that
there is an ellipsis which ought . to be supplied from the precedjpg verse ; thus , 4 < That was the true light which lighteth eyary man that cometh into the wpi * id . Jie was in the wforld , and- the world
was enlightened by him , and the world knew him not » " What strengthens ibis conjecture . in my mind is , that all that js said of Jesus in v . 9 , 10 , 11 , &n 4 , 42 , evidently relates tp him while he was here on this earth , or as the
] Oth v . expresses it , while he was in ^ he world . ' I am , Sir , Your ' s J . M .
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m 2 dly . That where one person has caught the small pox afjter having been vaccinated , twentynine would have died under tbe usual mode of inopulation for ; the small pox .
3 dly . That at Ttwg ' wood , m Essex , [ Hampshire ] where , the small pox has lately prevailed to a , n extreme degree , onefl iu eighty of those inoqulated , baa died , aad nearly one hqlfot thoso '''''who caughjt the Uisea ^ q nat Urrally * . . ... , ., , ,.. , 4 thly . That frofpi ) Pfle i ^ hiW inoculated for the small pp * ,
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Facts Relating ta Vjascination * 141
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), March 2, 1808, page 141, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2390/page/21/
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