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    " the MSS . in Dr . Williams ^ brary , which are freely conceded to the inspection of Unitarians , are prohibited to the Orthodox ? " See p . 188 . * Correspondence between Mr ,

    Emlyn and Mr . Manning . Mr . Emlyn seems the most original and ingenious reasoner of the two—though Mr . Manning creeps along surely in the track of a very close logic .

    There is a word ( p . 90 , near mid . of 2 d col . ) which I apprehend has been mistranscribed . For " no first cause , " read " no just cause . " This will be found an exact answer to the preceding question . " Universal Restitution . " A

    sermon has been much circulated in New England , written by a coloured preacher of Vermont , in which it is proved that the Devil tvas the first preacher of Universalism , and the text taken as the basis of the

    discourse is the one here quoted , " Ye shall not surely die . "f

    Review . History of the United States * This work was a prize-production , and obtained three hundred dollars offered by a New York Literary Society . Its author is a resident of New Hampshire , and I think his name is Hale .

    The Reviewer , I apprehend , has exaggerated the effects produced on the American character by our late naval successes . Perhaps his own feelings misled him in forming the estimate . Let some arbiter , who is foreign to each party , decide .

    The present population of Rhode Island must be very near 100 , 000 . It has taken the lead in the manufacturing prosperity of the States . The events connected with the flight and concealment of Goffe and

    Whalley have been interwoven into an American novel .

    Before forgiving the author the " wrong" of tracing up to a British origin the guilt of American Slavery , the Reviewer might have as well demonstrated it to be such . Evans's Tracts , &c . I can imagine this a very readable book for the

    * A scandalous falsehood , as many of the "Orthodox" are able , and we doubt not willing , to attest . Ki > . f The eolorred preacher probably borrowed his text at least from a sermon of the late Dr . Ryhind ' s , of BriMoh Kr > .

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    religious -Uranger . --. Might mt Mr Evans have presented , with some ad * ° vantage , in the second sermon from which the extracts are taken , the true meaning of the original word for " joy" ? " Feasts , " says Jahu Abridgment of Biblical Archaeolog '

    y Sect , cxlviii ., " were symbolic among the Hebrews , of a state of prosperity and exclusion from them was symbol lie of sorrow and misery . Prov . ix . 2 , et seq . ; Amos vi . 4 , 5 ; Isa . v . 12 * xxiv . 7 > 9 . Hence also the kingdom of the Messiah is represented under

    the image or symbol of a feast . This metaphorical representation was so common , and so well understood , that the ancient interpreters use the words , joy and rejoicing , feast and feasting , as interchangeable terms ; compare Ps . Ixviii . 4 , and Esther ix . 18 , 19 , with the Alexandrine version

    and vulg-ate . In the New Testament , the word % ctga , or joy , is sometimes put for a feast , Matt ' xxv . 21 , 23 . " Settlement at Norwich . The only services on these occasions , which are generally printed in America , consist of the Sermon , the Charge , and the Right Hand of Fellowship ; to which is sometimes added , An Address to

    the People , and of late , An Original Hymn , and Historical Notices . The additional services enumerated in this article must undoubtedly add much to the interest of the pamphlet . Stephen on Negro-Slavery . I sincerely believe , that the blessed results

    anticipated in the conclusion of this article , improbable as under existing circumstances they may appear to be , will , if prudence , forbearance , deliberation , perseverance and mild discussion are employed , be found ultimately practicable *

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    The Nonconformist . The controversy on subscription to creeds is stiil agitated in America between Dr . Miller , of Princeton , ( N . J ., ) and Air . Duncan , of Baltimore . Critical Synopsis . I should with more propriety have said , that Dr . Miller and Professor Stuart , in their

    controversy on the Internal Generation , reciprocally charge each other with the crimes of Arianisin and babellianisin . Mr . Cogan on the Canon . 1 anft satisfied .

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    746 Critical ) Spi 0 psu \ of the M&Mhly Repository fbr Mmrdhy 1826 .

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Dec. 2, 1826, page 746, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2555/page/46/