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MISCELLANEOUS COMMUNICATIONS*
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MONTHLY REPOSITORY OF Theology and General Literature *
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No . XXttr . ] NOVEMBER . [ Vol . II . ___ — . .... .. i . . ¦ - ¦ ' - - V 1- - r _ " , ¦ . ¦¦ - " - J | ' V '
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SECONE * LETTER FROM THE REV . FRANCIS STONE , OX ¦ HI $ LATE VISITATION SERMbN * To the Editor of the Monthly Repository . Sir ,
CANNOT fesist the temptation to treat a * weli my Trini-I tarian } as my Unitarian Christian brethren , preachers , both within and without the pale of the Church * with a copy of a resolution passed by the oommittee for auditing the accounts of the Clergy ' s Fund , at Baddow , Essex , in June ; and of another by the Sojuthern Unitarian Society , at their annual meeting at Horsham , Sussex , in July . The two resolutions
exhibit a striking contrast . — Resolved , th&t the dffef of 5 L by Francis Stone ^ Rector of Cold Norton , towards the support of the Fund for the benefit of the widows and orphans of the Essex Clergy , as being the profits of two editions of his blasphemous and heretical Visitation Sermon * be rejected with
disdain . " ( N . B * I cannot be quite exact in copying every word , as I have left the original with a particular friend ) . " Resolved , that the thanks of this Society be given to the Rev . Francis Stone , for the exertion he made in the cause of truth *
by preaching and publishing the Sermon , which he delivered on the 8 th day of July , 1806 . Now Mr * Editor , " utrurn hortim mavis accipeJ" You see , like the apostles , I have my share of " evil report aod good report . " I leave it to Unitarian Christians in general to determine , whether the former resolution be not highly seasoned with the cayenne of sacerdotal arrogance * insolence , ignorance and intolerance * With respect to the latter resolution , I cannot evince my gratitude te the society for their honourable testimony to my exertions in the cause of truth s more to their and my own satisfactipn . than by a devout , cordial
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Nov. 2, 1807, page unpag, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2386/page/1/
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