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MISCEJLLANEOtrs COMMimiCATlONS.
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JDf Touttntn on the Biography of Dr * Robertson—Occasional Papers—Socinian Tracts . Birmingham , JuneS , 1813 . Sir ,
In the Numbers of your vakra-^ le Repository of memorials for the history of Unitarianisra , an < i for the biography of the individual advocates of a doctrine so
honourable to the unrivalled supremacy < &i ihe one God and Father of fell , ypu have afforded a place for a , ¦ M emoir of the Rev . Dr . W . Rofeertson , vol . i . p . 169—i ? 2 , and 3 * 42 . 5—229 , and p . 281—285 . When those articles were drawn
jfcj > the writer was not furnished * mh the T / vt > rthy man ' s letter to Jil ^ Bf shop of Fe rfts , on declining t ^ Mlccept the benefice to -which he was toatwiteotnely presented by that Relate ; he cotilii , therefore , givo
ytntfr readers a part of it entf , the es&etitial part indeed , bat as a Itmch-esteemed friend has lately handed to him a copy of the 'wfeole , though wkh the omission of fe few words , it may be an acceptable addition to that memoir *
if yon will favour it with a corae * fo yom tlriscellatty . It will also ptefeaMy awaken the attention of towc w yottr readers to advert , ^ i « t ^ oitt « g ood effect , to the p * gf& devoted to the hht&fy o * IkUt excellent man .
The writer of timt biography would embrafce this opportunity to submit 4 t to the consideration of 4 fa& committees of tibe . "different
PnStarittn Trtc ^ Societies , whftH ^ r Yl ^ ey wcHi hA inoC render imporiafrt iwrd to the tfcsign of tbtfir associa-| iw » l > y fcemcittrmg te & tiew -and Jfatef trditton * jf Br . Robertsons
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Attempt to explain the words Reason , Substance , Creed , P « r « son , ScgJ * with the Memoir 6 y under your permission , prefixed to k . It is a piece well-adapted to convey instruction and inform . ation in union with judicious remarks , and a liberal devotional
spirit , to m mass of readers , who have not the time or means of searching for it in the volumes of ecclesiastics *! history - The pen being in his hand your t > o * respi > ft < lent avails himself of the
opportunity to meet some uiqui * ries that bate appeared in irecent « timbers of year publication ; and which he observes feave not yet been noticed by any oflier cominumcations to you . VoL vii . p * 75 L , CftiTO'aski of some onfe of your
correspon-< leats an account ^ f * me Occa atonal P&per * ^ of which Dr . Watts speaks very highly . ** Cbi » to 5 | prab&bi y ^ ' was not « ware that Dr . Law , the learned and liberal Bishop of Carlisle , in hk ic
Theory of Religion , " p . 1 £ 3 , 4 th ed . pointed it out io attention * «« a work almost forgatteB , but tueS deserving a new edition . " Nor , it may be concluded , was he sensible that a similar inquiry ft&d been , soiweyears since , brongk * forward and ans ^ Ver e ^ l by him vho
« ow wiehes to satisfy Iris inquire ici a periodjoal ir ^ rk entitled thB Protesl ^ fit Dissenter * s MAga ^ rine , vufl . "v * for J « ly 1798 , ft . # WL ft * wight be strfficionrt to refeff io Vh ^ t puWrctitioiv ; bat as it may not be at band to be C 6 nffutted by hi « i or others ** 4 w > *^ e inlcresfted
in tlw question , m . rcitewal df tile iixfovinMioti 'tbere gi vfea ¦ * wy ^ ¦ -a r « i ' . - . m ¦¦ ¦ -
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), July 2, 1813, page 442, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2430/page/18/
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