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    fidp * qui dicuaiur , ia minimum *• $ - reduxitu ¦ „ , J ) £#$ k -tjjku nv ens entium , omnium p&trem ,, Christo chice , sane * tis 4 jpe ^ doravi t . Quam immortalitaterrv toto pecfcor ^ cupierat placfda

    lenique aen ^ ctiiffk , et infegra mente cons ecu tus e&jt , Anno Domini 1824 , setat * suse $ 3 . Yale , Vir Op time ! Amice vale carissime I et siqua rerum liunvanarum tibi sit adhuc conscientia ^ moaimentum quod iri lui memoriam , tui etiani in mortals observantissimus Robertus Fellowes , ponendum euravit solita benevolentia tuearis .

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    : C ] « I j ] tk& ^ lviak tic ^ . ^ o mfojrtabie docliipe erf etertal dnijw ^ twnv Tlgfc LrcH tion of tjietse paaiphljets lm ^ , am happy to say , beeu attended with a partial success , a » d some from the perusal of tlieni have been indqced to

    j i renounce the errors of Polythektn and to embrace the purer feitfo of Unitttriaaism , wbile to others o » f t ^ he orthodox creed ti * ey have givea great offence , so isuch so , indeed , that the pulpits of bath dispels » o \ v resouud solely with abuse © r the infidel Soci ~ mans ! . - .. . ; .. .. , , - , ¦ * , ¦ .

    Oft Sunday * Sepl . 25 ^ I attended the afternoon service at the Meeting house of ^ the Independents , who have for some lime past been without a regular miuister , their late pas tor , the Rev . Robert Aspinall , a gentleman whom I am proud to acknowletlgc as a friend , and in whose character

    are united the accomplished scholar and the charitable Christian , having removed to Bury to take the charge of a congregation there * Since Mn A . ' s departure , the pulpit baa . been regularly supplied by boys from the Independent school at Idle ,, near

    Bradford , and on the afternoon i& question the service was performed by one of the Students , whose name * out of compassion to himself and his friends , I shall keep sub umbra . This person who , spoke a TimJBobbiiv sort of a dialect , having no doubt the fear of Mr . Finches heretical books before

    his eyes , amused his hearers by preachr ing a furious discourse of half-an * hour ' s length against the Unitarians , whom iii the height of his charity be denominated Socmians , and mdreovei informed his congregation could not

    be saved ; so that by his logic we must understand that Milton , . New * ton , Locke , Priestle }" , Blackfrumo * Lindsey , Bishop Hoadley , &c , are in eternal punishment , merely because they could not so far renounce their reason as to believe that 7 & ?* ££ are one

    and one is three ! Our young minister in his dis * course , which was very learned and most admirably adapted to the comprehension of miners , ( after a great

    deal of rigmarole about Roman em-t perofs , Peruvian mines , burning of widows , alligators of the Gan ^ r , priests of Brama > and martyrs , ) with the utitipst gravity and com * posure told his flock , that the Uni ^

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    Pulpit MeviMn&sin . F ^ feAire 7 ' 5 & 3

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    Skeptori i near Craven , . - KJS ija * G , .:: > ,, ... ; . , ¦ ^^ 26 ^ 1825 . OJ ^ J 'jS I las t had the honour of

    adk ^| dressing you from Durham ( p . 4 74 J I have been residing for a few weeks at Grassingtoi ) , in Yorkshire , a small mining toivn in ^ gcjdbtppt 6 f Crav&au r thft j inhabitants ir 4 ia general either WesLeian Methodists or JiMiependents , and jtUe on ^ ly places of wqrship there are the two chapels belonging to the above denominations , ana till within theJa ( st six mouths iia < ioctrin ^ $ liav ^ e

    foi * some y ^ ars / ^ ea preached iii ( xrassington but tjioa ^ of Arjaiinius an < tl i Calyin ; , but of laje the orthodox inhabitants have been much disturbed by the . pr ^ sepce . - ? of JMr . Finch , a respectable indivj 4 fe ^ . Nf rom the neighbourhood of Manchester , whose zeal

    in the prqrjagja » tipn ( of truth and in opposing the pfpgres ^ of error cannot be too warily applauded , who has occasionally paid therii a visit s and circulated amongst them a number of small pamphlets written by a notorious heretic of the name of Wright , and which ( horrid to relate !) deny

    the . truth of the received opinion of the Atonement and Deity ot our Saviour , make very free with the Devil , ( for whom both the Independents and MetJUodist $ have an eispecral liking , ) contend that three cannot be one and

    on ? cannot foe three , and also , limit the duration of the punishment that wili hereafter 6 e inftietod oh the wteked , ' thereby aiming a deadly blow at

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Oct. 2, 1825, page 593, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2541/page/17/