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morning till 11 at night , an arrangement which will render it peculiarly useful to the rising generation ; affording them a rational occupation of their leisure hours , in opposition to the La *
creasing seductions of an overgrown metropolis . The new Eatt India college at Hertford is now ready for the students . The terms : are . one hundred guineas , per annum , wit&extra expences of books , and
French , drawings and fencing masters . The candidates for admission are expected to he well grounded in arithme ^ tic , and qualified to be examined in Caesar and Virgil , the Greek Testament , and Xenopbon . iThe vacations , and
times fox examination are Christmas and Midsummer . lSJo &udent is to be admitted under fifteen , yeara of age . This institution . wilt in a . fcw , years supersede the necessity of the college at Calcutta *
At Berlin is established a German Lutheran academy for the Instruction of the natives of Sierra Leona , the expences of which are paid b y remittances from . England . The institution is
already attended by twelve pupils , most ^> f them hand ic raftsmen . They are instructed in various depaitments of learning , besides the arts of preaching and catechising .
The Wesleian methodists have paid into the patriotic fund subscriptions to the amount of nearly 2 O 001 . The third edition of Mr . Evans ' s Seaueltothe Sketch of the Denominations of the Christian World * will be
published early in the month of February , with several new testimonies in behalt of candour , peace , and charity ; and an additional essay on the new ecTmmandment of loving one another . The volume will be embellished with a
frontispiece containing the heads of eight divines of different denominations . " The sixth volume of the . General Biographical Dictionary , by Dr . Aikin , Mr . Morgan , &c . which had met with a temporary delay , is gone to the press . It is conducted by the same vyiiters with
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those of the preceding volumes ; but the Spanish and Portuguese literary biography wi | l be g iven more at large b y a gentleman peculiarly acquainted with that department .
We are happy to see announced , a second edition from the quarto of th& Rev . H . Moored Poems , pocket size , price 5 s . Ready for publication , The Spirit © F ail the Prophets , or die Doctrine of the Millenium reconciled with Reason and
Religion ; in a Series of Letters , began in l 8 O 3 » in . which the received Opinions of Antichrist , the personal Reiga
of the Messiah , the Roman Empire , ; Mystical Babylon , tne Drying-up © £ the Euphrates ^ the Battle of Armaged- * don , &c . are controverted , and set it * a new Point of View . By W « Hamilton Reid ,
The Rev . Percival Stockdale has prepared for the press , Memoirs oF his Life , which we hope he will soon give , to the public . : The Rev . S . Palmer , of Hackney , is about to publish the Life and Letters of the Rev . Job Orton , m 2 volumes 12 mo .
Mr . A . Fuller has in thepress , Lee ** - ture&on the Book of Genesis , in 1 voL 8 vo A . general fast is ordered £ br Wcd ^ - nesday the 26 th of February .
It is stated in the public papers , that a resolution has passed the American Congress for the Abolition of the . Slave * Trade throughout the United States * . Its operation is to commenceroit . the / 1 st
of January , 18 O 8 . If that happy ? country , which has hitherto enjoyed for a long succession f years un undis * turbed peacq , is to be driven , as vd fear ^ into the calamities and dangers of war , she could not more surely draw ?
down upon herself the blessing of Hcab ven , than by this act ; of national jusci cos and humanity . Our method of en gfaging the countenance : of the Almighty in ; the ol < T world is . different—a ^^ ai ^/
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Jan. 2, 1806, page 53, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1720/page/53/
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