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    • Reasons for Baptising Infants.
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      jLETTER XIV . To Mr . Say , jZpr ' ili , 1734 . Dear Bro . We are desired by sever all members of ye congregation of ye late Rev Dr

      Cal'amy , to inform you . y < that congregation have very unanimously given you a cail to y pastoiall office among them , and one or two of them intend the beginning of next week to wait on you at Ipswich , to lay it before you , unless you think it proper to receive it in a

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      LETTER XV , To Mr . Say , Nezuington , fon . 2 % 9 * 7 3 (> -7 * Dear Sir , * Tf you desire me to do any thing for you , which you could not do your self , you know I am ever ready : but when you ask me to correct a copy of verses , you ask me to teach Quintilian to correct an oration of one of his Roman

      pupils , or to instruct Horace to write lyricks . Alas , my friend , I am grown into years , and tho' part of the critick lives , yet the poet is almost expired . Old age can find fault where it cannot mend . 'Yet friendship prevails and overrules my reasonings , and constrains me to try

      a little to attempt what you desire ; tho I must confess ,- in these cases I usually send back poems to my common friends without coVrecting them . And first , I presume , there is to be as little as possible alter'd in these lines , which indeed carry in them a good sense of piety and happy poetick turns ,, especi-

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      To the Editor of the Monthly Repository .

      SIR , I heard a gentleman say , who is one of your readers , What a fuss do those Baptists make about

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      more private way . Your notice of this matter is desired to be given to Dr . Harris , in Ayloff Street , in Goodman ' s Fields , next post , if you utterly forbid it : otherwise you may expect their attendance on you . That our common L w dirtct your heart into y way of usefullness and peace , is y hearty desire of

      Your affect . bre . ; I . WATTS , W . HARRIS

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      ally considering ' tis the first essay of a young genius . I presume also that the first line should all the way be kept rhyming with the 3 . 4 . and 5 . as it is in the first stanza ; and indeed it ought to be every where or nowhere . But this makes it

      more difficult to make four good lines rhyme in every stanza . However , I have sent you a short sketch of what may be much improved by your review . I take pleasure to hear that there is any thing near the court which keeps up

      a reall sense of piety . May it ever increase , and that in all nations , till the kingdoms of this world become the kingdoms of the blessed Jesus . Amen . With due salutations to your family , I am , Sir , Your affectionate humble servant *

      I . WATTS . P . S . I find sever all pretty turns and addresses to young and old in your Sermon , which please me . * Lady Abney sends you her thanks .

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      a little water ! I could not help observing , that they were very right , as long as they considered it as a subject of the greatest im-

      Reasons For Baptising Infants.

      Reasons for Baptising Infants .

      Miscellaneous Communications.

      MISCELLANEOUS COMMUNICATIONS .

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      REASONS FOR BAPTISING INFANTS .

  • Citation
    • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Jan. 2, 1810, page unpag, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2400/page/6/