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      To the Editor of theIMonthlp Repository * \ ?

      Nottingham ^ Dec * iOih ' - sir , 1809 . After the interesting discussioii

      of the cause of the decline of Presbyterian congregations , by Sabri - nus , W . H . . and C . C &riy additional interferbnce jpajr be thought superfluous and

      presumptuous . I trust , however ^ thdt a fourth person may . be allowed to express a wish , that a cle&i : definition may be given of the term Presbyterian . If by Presbyterian congregations be meant those societies which agreed iii no

      common point , but in churph goveir n * ment and a disbelief of the Trinity somfc of whose ififember ^ were hi ^ h Ari ans , others lovvAriaiis , aittd bthdi-s Umt&rians , the decline of such coBgrfe ^ tidhs may , I iinagtae , be asci ^ fied ' jfribcipalty to- ' tfi ' at- spirit of & # i&y \ tfhi £ h has \ recently been lexpijted in the natii > ri . ( l ] ' ' ' / i ) ii : '

      But if by Presbyteriaii ' coii < £ ? eeations be . meant Unitariari co , hgregatioiis / is it a fiict th ^ ' t they are on the decline ^ Av £ they not greatly increasing ? Have not the

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      ilonidwstrript Pfesbyleri ^ n socie . ties assumed a tangible form , land been meeaindrphdi ^ d iri ^' Unita

      riati congregations ? A rid is not the number of -Umtarians now nekrly equal to ' ¦ the nurhber of qupodam PreisbyteHaas ? Not tb mention Es ^^ xw st ^ ee ti how &o 6 s

      the case startd fit the © ravel pit > and at all ihe' priricipfl to >?< rns and cities in the kfiiigdoni , as Bi-isto ^ lA ^ e rp 6 n ]^ Birminghatnj &c , ? Ar ^ e vi&t '" ikr , exertions of the UttTtart ^ n mfesionari e ^ crowtied with iih&tiMrit success ? In miaiiy parts ht ih % kingdom

      where , t ^ ill reii ^ it ly ^ Unitarian-. bm w&s [ 'tqiklf y \ ihfcnow ^ is it not reaWiig its he ^; d ^ nd making d ^ ierceptibk * sihei n 0 t very $ low progress- ? If this be the case , \ i * hy should <; rrott 6 otis Statements be

      setit kbrddd to tlife iv&rlc }/ whibh gWfe tho ^^ hb ; do ; hot Wish ^ to the c ^ b ^ , an piA ^ i on ip tri - upriph , ; # nd tend to chfll the energtes oribfH ^ ndfe ? ! , ? ¦ " T ^ m , Sir , , 7 ' ' / ¦ Yoifr weli-wisher , ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ : < .,,- - ifS ' Sy- . . ;

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      yQW pan cornply ^ fi { Ji J Pfrh ap $ t npw yp \) mvfl ok Jf ^ er ^ u ? a pkf 7 % b ^ it I pi ^ su ^ ^ tfa ^ t ^ he mere bulk qUjfaft , |> asAf ngcjr siwiU not b $ q ^ iwtqd to . ? i My ^ pp liicaii ^ ^ 4 m

      * m $ t ofi $ &im Mmfak ^ mhi m has bfen ' 9 n $ > . gKm *' , # &We < tf ) 4 &W& m iPrestyfermVii tmd at her r ^ put e&ly fteferodmtiPfigregaiion ** a . < > ,

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      # N THE DECtl ^ K 6 P ^ RESBYTERIA > JT CON ^ aia ^ rO ^ S . " ¦ : •• ' * "; J ; - / rVr U ; V <) y : ' -v .. ¦ . - !¦ ¦¦ = - ¦ '

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      ON THE DIRLIP' OF PRESBYTeViXAN C ^ NQltEC ^ AWpXS : AN ANECDOTE . .

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      To the Edjtqr qf iKe Monthl y Repofitdry *

      Trowbridge ^ Feb , 1 st . J 8 JL 0 . : SlR , ¦ ; - ., ' i ' . ¦ . ,-- , - / J I would have sent yo ? u thjb folr < lowing anecdote lo ^ g * tgo > had I not observed ( v ^ bich 1 qjt > by i > q mean ^ sorry for ) that lyoUr-y ^ ly ^ able M iscellany ic { like & Mage * ##$

      codck ^ ci : owd |^ d inside out « - side , and that tberfe M ^ ji ^( ay ja greater dVMtiiid fot ablates than

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    • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Feb. 2, 1810, page 68, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2401/page/20/