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OF ^kfi ALLEGilB SUFFERINGS OF TRUTH. BY...
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With Many Thanks To Bur Friend And Corre...
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OF ^ kfi ALLEGilB SUFFERINGS OF TRUTH . BY TfiORNtON LEIGH HUNT , *^ feieirtiinty it is bediveri ujion eafrth to fiiave a npaii ^ mind mote in Gnairit ? , test ih firo ^ iaetic ^; abd tilrd upon the pbles of Truth . "— Bacon .
Jm ^Hterin^ Against Tne Twb Wh8 Bate Gdi...
JM ^ hterin ^ against tne twb wH 8 Bate gdiie T before ifle ^ I nth ii 6 t imdwaf e that my temerity may be thdiight to exceed ifi ^ ihttdesty in ah unb § gaiiHng degree ; btit the
development ot Truth is ^ a servii ^ lii wTiich reserve or timidity fceiiSfiie r & tnef a disgrace than an ornament ; and as has been jtffi ^ ob § efVed ^ ev ' ieii error , dlSfcfffi ^ witB Slflfceifityi may be subservient id Its owii
destruction . I rfiS not abbrit td examine the natiire of Ttu € h ; I have neither m llnie , the learning , tib + the bi ^ He ^ s of intellect which are needful for slieh a
m % worthy of that first of Haffifcal ^ Prontetheusi Let xM the aftbgailce Implied in the admission be imputed to r iie , for it is be ^ ohfl ray meaning I Siali confine my attempts to shdwilig thut what ;
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have been called the Sufferings bf Truth are but tne sufferings of our own infirmity . Truth nbt being obnoxitiiis io ^ utferihg ; that Opinion , dn the other hand , which is notedly fleeting arid unstable , is riot identical with Truth , which is
immutable , thoiigh very often an unworthy substitute for it ; and that Truth does riot fetriain urikriowri or urikriowable to us . For if it v ^ ete So , the hope * of Good , nay Gbod itself , wcfuld be dependent dri the clofiids , arid blowri aWay with the'breath of thought into utter dispersion . Life and existence would ce & se ,
'CMds itself wouldbe arinihil & ted . And fei iihis is the trutf reading of the reasoning ill the former papers ^ if we take tiierii literall y thfaughout . ^ I would siio ^ r that ttiis , reasoriing is rij ^ ni eribtigh in its collrse ; but that it is the less iristruc-
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Dec. 1, 1837, page 403, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/mrp_01121837/page/35/
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