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trusts , as tvell as private charities , he was never heard cither to boast of bis- own exertions , or 1 o depreciate the labours pi those who cooperated with hirn . Not only these trusts ^ but the dissenting
interest at large , have sustained , by his death , an irreparable loss , in truth , the loss is not confined to dissenters , any more than were his expressions of kindness , and labours of love . He was not the
furious advocate of a sect . Though firm to the principles , which he had deliberately embraced , he entertained the most perfect goodwill to men of every denomination , who conscientiously adopted opinions the most contrary to his own . His nature and his creed were
equally remote from that bigotry , which converts speculative discussions into a ground of enmity , and dignifies bitterness of spirit , with the name of holy zeal . He
readily allowed to others the same privilege of judging which he claimed for himself , and thought the Catholic equally entitled \ v ; th the Presbyterian to those civil immunities , which are the right of all or
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Letter to the Rev . Dr . Marshy Margaret Professor oj Divinity in the University of Cambridge * occasioned , xfry his Address to .-the Senate of that Univftyity . Dear Sir , I beg tp return my l > est a , c
kuowledgments fur , the . communication of your Address tq the Senate of Cambridge ; which I the more strongly feel as a , mark of your kind attention , as I have not the ^ honour of belonging to that University , and as it is a considerable time since I have been so for-
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of none . His opinion was , that dif- < ferences in religious belief ^ are no just cause either of private enmity or public exclusion * , and that the most essential part of Christianity
is to hold the unity of the spirit in the bond of peace . To the liberality of Mr . Esdaile in this re * ypect , ail his friends can bear an ample testimony—and none more than the writer of this humble tribute to his memory .
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Mrs . Lindsey * We are informed by a respected friend , that there is a trifling error in Mrs . Cappe ' s Memoir of Mrs . Liridsey . 4 t So far from becoming speechless , the day after she
was taken ill , ( see p . 147 ) she retained her speech and her faculties , till Friday afternoon . On Friday morning , she inquired particularly and by name after the sick and poor in her neighbourhood whom she was accustomed to
relieve-About one in the afternoon , sh , e was seized with a fit , find after that the spoke but little , and very inarticulately and rambling /* * ¦ > : v
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tunate # s to have had an oppor ^ tunityof meeting you . You tvere perhaps not aware that you were sending yoi ^ r Address to a mem ^ her of tfae British and Foreign Bible Society ; but I accept , as a proof of kindness , your candid and friendly admonition , which
afford * me an opportu n ity of justify ipg myself to you , * as aChurph of England man , for contributing my assistance to t ^ at instit ^ iqn . I never indeed before thp&gnjt it necessary to offer any apology for so doing ; for though f was
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Obituary ^ -Mrs . Ltndsey . 195
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), March 2, 1812, page 195, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1746/page/59/
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