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    NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS.

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    Pxintfd by C. & W. Keynkll, 16 Little Pulteney street, Hay market.

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    furnishing an offensive ripple to be poured down the necks of Earls Spencer and Fitzwilliam , on account of their attending the Radical dinner at Northampton . The Standard inadvertently remarks— " Walk from Hammersmith to Blackwall , and you will probably meet 100 , 000 men , and of that 100 , 000 you will not meet two more common-place persons than the noblemen in question ! " What ! can born-noblemen be as common as the common people ?—can hereditary wisdom be

    only just equal to our average state of national mind , educated and uneducated ? Presently the same writer calls them the " foolish Lords !'' How ! make nothing of a Lord ! But he piously pauses with " mark we are not arraigning the dispensation of Providence in permitting the birth of such persons I" How polite and deferential towards Providence , but how the apology recoils in thunder upon the Bishops and the Hereditary House ! Is there really then , nothing in their high estate , except

    the opinions of parties ? Another choice morsel has recently appeared in this paper , wherein , while on the subject of Mr Shell ' s speech , the writer gives us the Tory theory for a natural no-feeling for poor people . " We lose , " says the Standard , " the acute sense even of our own suffering , by long experience of it ; and a shorter familiarity with the miseries of others , must make us indifferent to those miseries . " Alas I how true !

    " How very true , echo the Bishops— " we are the most unhappy of men , and the most unpitied ; yet , for all that , we roll on beds of down to seek an oblivion from repletion and laborious prayers , and existing on the pittance of many thousands a year , lose , by long experience , the acute sense of our sufferings I "

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    We thank an " Old Subscriber , " and our friend in the country , for forwarding us copies of the * Constitutional' newspaper , containing a personal and no less unhandsome notice of the Editor of the Monthly Repository . Part of what was said may be just , and part we think (inapplicable . We were , however , aware of the remarks , as we always read the Constitutional , ' which we much admire , and the success of which we have always done our utmost to promote .

    ' Standard of Taste , No . II . ; Joint-Stock Banks ; Roman Funerals ; and the article by M . L . G ., in our next Number . W . L . T . ; Caius ; and the beautiful Sonnets by A . W ., as soon as we can find space . Communications will shortly be left at the Office , addressed to Titus / Many Books and Manuscripts have recently been received , and shall receive our earliest attention .

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    64 Notice to Correspondents *

    Notice To Correspondents.

    NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS .

    Pxintfd By C. & W. Keynkll, 16 Little Pulteney Street, Hay Market.

    Pxintfd by C . & W . Keynkll , 16 Little Pulteney street , Hay market .

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Feb. 1, 1837, page 64, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1828/page/17/