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No . XLI . Signior JBrundisi . Signior Brundisi was a native of JVlilan , but being a lover of antiquities , he removed to Rome with * m independent annuity ^ which Bfc took fcfere to expend . He was
inspected of writing the bitterest pasquinades , not only against the government , but in opposition to many tenets of the most holy catholic faith . He died at Rome , April 10 . 1760 . The church ,
as they did not allow him to be one of their communion would not grant him Christian burial ; but deposited his remains in unconsecrated ground , without the gate loading to the Appinn way . Over the grave was placed a stone with the following inscription :
€ i Here rotvS , < c His soul irrecoverably lost , < c The residuum of Sig . Brundisi , " Late the promoter of depravity , sedi tion and schism . "
Bumdisi left his little effects , consisting of fifty ILoman crowns , and a scanty wardrobe , to the Jesuits of Paraguay and the
exiled brotherhood ^ then in the Canvpagna , for supporting , as he expressed it , the drama of their order and the honour of the pontiff .
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No . XLII . The Atonement . This < c peculiar doctrine ^ of the Calvinistic gospel is also a u peculiar doctrine' * of popery j A celebrated orthodox preacher , at Naples , half a century ago , took occasion to introduce into
one of bis sermons , a familiar dialogue beftvixt God and Jesus Christ , in which our Saviour begged and prayed that God would not damn " mankind ; but God being inexorable and deaf to all
entreaty , our Saviour then said , Ci Well ! if your justice must exceed your mercy , be so kind as to damn me and spare them . " This , the preacher added , God was merciful enough to cpmply with .
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No . xi . nr . Fortune * The smile of Fortune , says Mr . Burke , makes conquerors } it is her malice which discovers heroes *
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to any foreign eontroul , which " they are little able to resist ; B . nd it may reasonably Ibe hoped , that when the source of moral evil is properly understood , men will be more habitually watchful over /
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cleanings * or selections and KEriECTioNS Made in a COURSE OF GENERAL READING .
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No . XLIV . Royal Calvinist * Toplady relates , in erne of his controversial pieces , with great pleasure , the * following anecdote of king William 3 d $ nd Bishop Burnet . —The armtnian prelate
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themselves , and not attempt to palliate their guilt , ^ y attempti ng to throw the load upon a subtle and invisible adversary . J- W .
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Aug. 2, 1809, page 438, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1739/page/24/
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