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explained * But I am deterred from an undertaking of this nature by the state of my eyes , which suffered much last winter by an inflammation in consequence of correcting my last work . 1 am much obliged to you for enclosing a sensible discourse . Though a single text does not in the least affect your argument from Locke ' s Reasonableness of Christianity , permit me to
observe , as a matter of curiosity ^ that Acts viii . 37 . seems to have been anciently inserted by some cautious reader . See Bengelius , Wetstein , and Griesbaeh ; the last pf whom , who deserves to be called the best editor of the Greek Testament , omits it in'his text . I am , Rev . Sir , with great respect , your most obedient
and very faithful servant , IVaterford , Sept . ~ l 4 , 1788 . William Waterford . Immediately after receiving your presents , I instructed your bookseller , Mr . Johnson ,-to return you my best acknowled gments :.
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¦ N O .. II . HEV . SIR , Your acknowledgment of my reply to your first letter was very obliging , and entitles you to my best thanks . I must also express my obligations to you for the three sermons which you have left with Mr . Johnson . I am confident that"I shall have great pleasure in reading them , but fear that it will be some time before they reach me .
I am very glad to have an opportunity of presenting my best respects to the two Mrs . Moores % of whom 1 have a perfect recollection . There was an old acquaintance between our families ; and 1 had a particular regard for the late Mr . Moore , as a man of great worth , of excellent sense , and of pleasing manners and conversation . I should be very happy if 1 could shew these good ladies Mrs . Newcome at the head of twelve healthy children , and talk over old affairs with them . '
I very lately received a letter from Mn Holmes of Oxford , who'is engaged in the very useful work of collating the MSS . oftheLXX . Assistants are employed by him in Oxford ; at the British Museum ; at the Grand Duke ' s library in Florence ; in the ducal library at Este ; in the ducal library a , t Parma ; in the royal library at Turin ; and in the Vatican / Caranattan , and Vallicellan libraries at Rome , and in that belonging to the College cc De Propaganda Fide " in this last city . Some Syriac and Arabic MSS- ' which are versions from-the Greek of the
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Original Letters of Archbishop Newcome ' s . 4 &T
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Sept. 2, 1806, page 457, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1728/page/9/
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