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mode against sects in general ^ and against us poor Unitarians ia particular , by the priests of the establishment ; and by this characteristic feature , ( fades omnibus una ) may Dr * M , be easily recognized . as one of the holy fraternity . Whatever the demerits of sectarists may be 5 their disgrace will remain indelible as loner as Christians shall love to cherish the benign influences
of their benevolent religion , or as long as men shall possess p rudence enou gh to discover and appreciate the motives of human actions . I conclude , Sir 5 with apologizing for the length of this communication , which hasinsensiblv grown to be , I am afraid ,
inordinate , and with observing that there is in Dr . M . ' s long and multifarious notes much matter fox remark and animadversion ^ - to which , perhaps , at some future time , I may presume to solicit your readers' attention . Oct . 14 , 1807 . W . J .
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SIR FRANCIS AND HENRY : CHARACTERS FROM REAL LIFE * To the Editor of the Monthly Repository .
Sir , As I apprehend it to be a part of the plan of your useful and liberal Magazine to admit whatever may have a tendency to correct false views of human life , and to point out more plainly the path of human duty , ! send you a sketch of two characters drawn in the way of parallel : the one a baronet of large
possessions , the other , an unfortunate youth * who died in a poor house . I assure you the strictest regard has been paid to the truth of fact , which it is necessary to premise , as it is upon this circumstance principally that its usefulness depends . ' Byinserting it entire , you will much oblige your constant reader , York , October 2 S , L 8 O 7 . < C . C .
Ii \ the same age , the same country , and kt the same period , lived Sir Francis and Henry . They spoke the same language , and were considered as being both of the same religion—that is to say , had fhe question been asked—are Sir Francis and Henry Christians ? aw they members of the Church of England , as by law established ? the
answer respecting both would have been given in the affirmative . In their mental powers there seems also to have been this general resemblance , thnt both of them possessed what are usually called good natural parts : Sir Francis properly educated might have risen to eini- » nonce as a senator ; and Henry , h : id his talents been cultivated , mig ; ht
* This youth was the brother of a young woman , Charlotte Richardson , a smell volume of whose Poems was lately published .
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Sir Frauds and Henry : Characters from real tJfe . 573
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Nov. 2, 1807, page 575, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2386/page/11/
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