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brethren , to believe that they had been instrumental in promoting the objects of the Society . The " Chairman concluded by calling on the meeting to unite in
a compliment tp severa ^ geutlemen present ^ whose attention to the accommodation of the company well deserved their gratitude ; he gave Mr . Hardy , of Walworth , and the other Stewards .
Mr . Hardy said that , in acknowledging the honour done to the stewards , it might appear necessary to notice the inconveni
ence which some gentlemen had experienced from a temporary want of seats *; but when he informed the company that the num ., her of gentlemen present greatjy jsxeeeded what had been previously calculated upon , he felt persuaded that every one would not only
excuse the stewards , but join them in wishing that the cause which had produced ihe inconvenience might occur at every future meetr ing . A missionary had said that lie always returned from these meetings to the discharge of his duties with an increase of zeal to
the cause and of attachment to the Society . Mr . Hardy was sure that respected missionary had expressed feelings , which were those pf every member of the
Fundwho had been present this day And he fcopqd that the time was not far distant , when every Unitarian m . inistej in the kingdom would think it his highest honour
and happiness to identify himself with , and to promote the objects of a Society , so pre-eminently calculated to carry the religion of the gospel into the dwellings of the poor , and thus to disprove the assertion of Trinitarians on
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the one hand , and of Deists o * the * other , that Unitariauism is not suited to the capacity or the taste-of the labouring man . The company rt tired about nine o ' clock . Thus p assed one of the most hut resting anniversaries which the Society has witnessed . The length of out * report has been
occasioned , as before stated , by the imperfect and erroneous accounts which crept into the newspapers ; and we trust that the pages which it has occupied will not be thought by our readers disproportionate to the occasion . There may be minute errors in the account ; but
the writer believes that he has given a correct outline of the proceedings : the spirit of the day cannot be fully , communicated by paper . June 12 , 1811 .
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NEW UXjUTARIAN ACA 1 EMY . [ We are happy to lay before our readers the following Resolutions relative to a New Unitarian Academy , with the Plan of the Institution , and the Prefatory Letter of the Secretary , intended to be addressed to Unitarians
generally throughout the Kingdom . Ed . ] { Circular . ) Sir , London June 24 , 1811 . The Resolutions oftheiriends to the Unitarian Cause , and the Plon
of the N ew Unitarian" Acadet mt , are herewith transmitted to you , by Order of the ' . Committee appointed by the Resolutions to carry ( he Plan into effect .
It cannot be unknown to you , that by the efforts of the various Unitarian Book Societies and of the Unitarian Fund , the numbe ? of Unitarians has of late greatly
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372 Intelligence . — Unitarian Fund .
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), June 2, 1811, page 372, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2417/page/52/
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