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A Complete Hisi Of Books, On Theology An...
The _ktrv . W . 'Richards * of Lynn , is preparing for the press , a Volume _> on the Ecclesia _sttCAL _Histor _v of Wales ; inTwo Parts : Parti . An _Account of the State of Christianity id that Country ' , _fforTi it ? fii _> t _Introduction t _<* tfee _preaent time . To which is prefixed , A Sketch of Dmidism , the Original Religion of the Welsh , in common ' with the rest of ' * "" "* _^ ' " * ¦ " _^ _" _^ m ' _^ ? jh _^^^** !¦ ¦ jtr ir _'"'^
the Briton *; . Part li . _Oafnkro-Brrtisl _} Biography _^ or The Welsh :: _Norton for - mists' Memorial ; being _sketches of the Lives and _Characters of the nio _> t eminent Dissenting _Ministers , in the Fnnjcipalitv , - from the Reformation to the _clo-e . of the i _& th century . ' The " same Gentleman is also engaged in a * _jpzstory of the town of ' Lynn . _! ¦
672 Literary Notices.—Correspondence *
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ton ' s remarks upon the system and practice ; _of , thd / aw , and that we have :-flippantly _iii ' sultcd a Vespectabie profession , in vvhicn «* niany _Tinitatian Disciple _^ are _nursed . ¦** Thu _f-ir-is very well ; and here is _^ oo _' crg _^ o ti _n'd on Vhich our Reviewer and J . D . might have met ; and we should have rejoiced to see J . D . _' s talents displayed otx th _e arena of the ? _Mmtfyly Repository , But J . T > . _insists upon _«« _ars _^ _uiiiiirg " _thattjie Editor of the Mojntnly Repository is , _infropria p ' eriona ' _^ _theJ Keviewer _oflAr . Hutton _' s book : _regardless of the Editor ' s _repeated _^ _declaration , that the Review _department of _hksAyorkis . as much as any other , ' occupiedby volunteers ; and apparently ment of his _'vyork is , as much as any other , occupied by volunteers ; and apparently _ujfapprized that no ma . 11 Would _tcylew-a foolish' or mischiev * _dW / b 6 ofc , if he must expose his name arid person to the attacks " of the author and his _partizansi ; The Editor" pronounces no ' opinion upon the _exclanaation " of the Revifewer _^ who _^ _vill _^ if _necessary in _^ ue time and place , "defend himself ; bat \ _iC wishes it to re _Tundcrstdod , for the satisTaction of his _correspondents in th . e Review , that neither remonstrances nor menaces shall prevail " on him to violate the trust which ., they
We are obliged to A T . _a * ver tf _jTmtfi £ or _lacking so _zealots an interest in the _success of the Repository : he is mistaken iti supposing : that it is intended to ruisejh * price of it . Profit _il not . the object of _it _£ conductors / We have been so unfortunate as to excite the _^ n _^ ei * of a very sensible correspondent , who si . us himself J . D . by a passage in 6 ut Review of Huttons Hor _* _Ecchsieatkity of whjch _hovyever he acknowledges that 4 th fs opinion is no better than our own . ** - T . D complains bitterly that : > _v e fidvb " _warped and _twisted ** Mr .
Hutrepose in hlip ; he v / _ill ru _^ t arrogate ; to _hiftiself the merit of papers which are _Relief _al ly acceptable , ribr shrink fro _^ _i obloquy by disowning- such as are di _apjproyed . — H aving thus _UTrw ; arrantably identified t _' ne Reviewer with the Editor , J . D . _proceeds with equal ip _^ _decarurn , tp indulge in _ptrsonc / ities with the Editor , " who " , as he has never given his _itame to the public , _ouirnt tol > e _skreenedfroni impertinent cuno , ity The or
and petulant _anirnadx _^ _iph . _Editer may ni _' ay not be " an Unitarian minister >? as J . D . may or may not _tje aJaw ' _yer ., or ( in Mr . Hutton _' s p hraseology , ) a friend of _iawycrs ; heliiay or may not b ' e a ydurig man , as J . D _^ may or may not be an . _oljj p . n _^ ; _M may or may wot cc abound wrth zeal . ** a _^ J . _\ D : may or may hot - ] b « r bb . _itud up in _fjrieidity ; ' biyit v _/ hat is this to the public , Who l « ofe for
arg _unietxts not / n > une _$ , and yvhp '' will e ' _sfunatc the M _6 l 2 Xn _^ y _Repository _apt l ? _ording to its _intrinsic _^ er ' _its whetlicr J . t > . be f ight' or Wrong , ' _wlietber the _Editor wear black cT 6 tn ' e : i cr _coloured ones , whether his _Qce be ruddy or wrinkled , whether he be _zeajous or Jukewarm . _—So _. _copfldent _hoWeVcr is J D . in the truth arid the propriety ' _pflajs conjectures and ren _^ onstfahces that he challenges the Editor to _pubilsh' Iais letter *\ _jhehu've _\ hs cQ > _urage _^ % \ accompanied , with _sgch an _apology as will atone to the _profession ( of the JLa . w , )' and redeem his oWn ( the EditOr _^ s _, character . _" Which i _^ fib be more admired , the _pVodesty of this demand , or the ? bold *
ness " of die _rwenymotts maker of _itf - J . D . who conceals ( wisely , we think ; his- ) own pa _^ _aie _, requires us to _giyc up the , names of the Rt : viewer _$$ d E 4 itor ; and supposing _^ hat ; the ¦ Reviewery who he _^ _ays , is the Editor , who , he & Ays _^ 16 Sec . Sec . _nuiBt be silenced : _* nd panic-struck by _liis imperious letter , as if _^ elf-convii ted of immorality or _profaneness _, he expects an immediate and * _satiiiitctory _apology : and _tliiiiLly , to complete his character , this u nknown
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Dec. 2, 1807, page 672, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/mrp_02121807/page/52/
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