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No . XXVII . Non-elect * * JBut what becomes of the non .-elect ? " is a question which Mr . Toplady imagines a person not well confirmed in the doctrines of grace to put ; and he answers it as follows : — u You have nothing to do with such a question , if you find yourself embarrassed and distressed with the consideration of it . Bless God for bis electing love : and leave him to act as be pleases by them that are without . " Doct . of AbsoL Predcst . stat . —Pref .
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rc-publication of "An Account of the European Settlements in America , " the executors of Mr . Burke think it necessary to inform the public , that the above mentioned u Account" is not the composition of Mr . Burke . It was written by two of his friends , and only received from his hand some corrections and finishing touches . Had it proceeded from his pen , the office of incorporating it "with an ^ edition of his works would have been performed by his executors themselves . *
* JLondon , Jan . 18 , 1809 . u Burke ' s Settlements hi America . John Joseph Stockdale , bookseller , of Pall-mall , having seen an advertisement from the executors of Mr . Burke , informing the public that Mr . Burke did not write the elegant t ( Account of European Settlements in America , ** begs leave to assure the public , tha £ Mr . Burke received 50 guineas from Robert
Dodsley for the copy-right , as author of that -work . As Mr . Burke ' s receipt still remains among the documents of Mr . Dodsley , this is better evidence of the fact of Mr . Burke ' s authorship than the loose assertion of Mr . Burke ' s executors . The neglect , not to say the want of judgment , of Mr . Burke ' s executors , in not incorporating one of the best books that Mr . Burke ever wrote
into their edition of his writings , only evinces how unqualified they are , as witnesses , with regard to a fact , which is proved by Mr . Burke ' s receipt , under his © wn hand , remaining as on record . **
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No . XXIX . Fourteen Senses in which Thirty * nine Articles may be subscribed . The thirty-nine articles of the church of England , were wisely and graciously established by
royul authority ''for avoiding of diversities of opinions and for the establishing of cofisent touching true religion . " These articles every clergyman is bound to subscribe ;—the more fortunate
cleigy subscribe them more than once , or at every new turn of good fortune ; adding to subscription ,- on induction into a living , a verbal declaration / of
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and correspondence with other societies . Perhaps their mode of life in its form and habit was not very unlike the Unitas Fratrunty or of modern Methodists . " Evid , vol . i . 38 . 2 nd J ^ d . 1794 . The conclusion of the quotation is incorrectly expressed . Paley is commonly distinguished by perspicuity and accuracy . By c ; modern methodists" he
intended not all the Evangelical religionists that bear the name , but the . followers of cC Father ' Wesley- * This appellation of Father is sanctioned by the minutes of conference of every year .
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No . XXVIII . u Accovnt of the European Settlements in America * ' *
This work has been commonly attributed to Edmund Burke ; and Stockc ! ale T the bookseller , lately published a new edition of it as one of the volumes of Burke ' s works * Upon this , a contest of advertisements ensued between Burke ' s executors find the bookseller , which it may be worth while to record in a ipore permanent work than a newspaper .
*« London , Jan . 17 , 1809 . •* An advemsenient having been issued by John Joseph Stockdaie , booksdler , of Pall-mall , announcing , as a fifth volume of Mr . Burke ' s Works , a
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), April 2, 1809, page 206, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1735/page/30/
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