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    often illiberally , censured ; though , at that time , one edition had been sold off , and the second just ready for publication . I must now beg leave to inform the

    reviewer of the Testament m question , ( published full three years ago ) that there certainly was no direction given to , or preparation made by Mr . Evanson , or any of

    his relatives- ^ for the editor of that volume , or the worthy gentleman , who , though a personal stranger to Mr . E . generously undertook the expense of printing it , &c . with a kind desire and wish to

    testify his respect to the memory of Mr . E # and make public avowal of his sincere approbation of those religious sentiments he had published . Twa near relatives of Mr , E . received the first intimation of

    this very friendly ' design . from , that gentleman himself , when in London , with agreeable surprise ; but they were all much disappointed in their hopes and expectations .

    on seeing the selection accompanied with notes , ( besides three more Epistles than were , u in Mr . E . ' s estimation /* authentic , )

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    No . LVII . A Negro in Rubens * Picture of " The Last Judgment . " There seems now to be a laudable curiosity to discover all the eminent men . who , in former

    periods , declared themselves against negro-slavery . Among them may be certainly placed the painter Rubens , who , in his'teminent picture of " The Last Judgment , " formerly in the gallery of DusgeldorL has g ; iven a nogro a

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    very inconsiderately inserted by the editor ; which , with the re * viewer , they agree , must he as * pleasing to the enemies of Mr . E . as they were the contrary to all his friends . In regard to the

    letter alluded to , ( an extract of which appeared in the prefixed advertisement , ) Mr . E . ' s brother was not the author of it , and it was addressed by the writer tt > the above-mentioned gentleman , with no other view or motive than

    the professed one , of pointing out an apparently very unworthy pas * sage of Scripture ; which , it was supposed , would not have been admitted by Mr . E . himself ' into any similar publication , without a due remark '' upon it .

    Depending on your clemency , for the intrusion of what perhaps , may prove less acceptable for in . sertion in your generally-approved Repository , than I could wish ; arid relying on your profession of impartiality for its

    admission , - ,, I am , Sir , Your obedienfe humble servant , E . M .

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    rank among the elect . This symbolical avowal of a sentiment of humanity and true philosophy , is the more noble , considering the age in which the painter lived , and that he was born at Cologne , the most bigotted city in the world \

    It is singular , that in the same picture , Rubens has placed his second wife and himself in such a manner , that one cannot distinguish to what side they apper-

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    1 SS Gleaning * . —No . LVIL

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    GLEANINGS ; OR 4 SElSCTiaNS AND REFLECTIONS MADE IK A CQ * JRSB OF GENERAL fi ^ ABlNQ .

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), March 2, 1810, page 128, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2402/page/24/