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To this concise but impressive account of the ( deceased , I shall add —" that the only opportunity that I had of hearing him from the pulpit was at the Suiters' Mall Wednesday Evening Lecture , in which we were assoeiated for several successive
winters . Here he gave general satisfaction . His subjects were not only well-chosen , but were illustrated with good sense , and in the spirit of the New Testament . As his sentiments had been formed after
deliberate inquiry , so did he cherish a liberal spirit . He made candid allowance for those who differed from him , and was an enemy to every species of bigotry . Having a respectable school his time was so much taken up by tlie duties of his profession , that he withdrew from these lectures—which the
late Rev . Hugh Worthington and myself sincerely regretted . Latterly indeed he was much occupied in the teaching of foreign young gentlemen the English language- —arid the only piece that he ever printed
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The necessity of bringing the Index to the volume into the present number constrains us to leaVe out the Public Affairs fer the month . They were prepared for insertion , and though we exceed the usual quantity of pages in this number would have been introduced , if time had allowed . But we cannot dismiss the magazine without congratulating our readers upon the restoration of
PEACE WITH AMERICA . Tke Preliminaries were signed by the respective commissioners at Ghent , on Saturday the 24 th instant , and have already ( Dec . 28 ) been ratified by the Prince Regent . We always deprecated the American war as unnecessary and unnatural oa Doth sides . The United States and Great Britain are in reality the only two free nations in the world : Providence has formed them for a close alliance : arid it is our earnest prayer and our sincere hope that they will ever be a joint example and lesson to the world of the necessary connection between liberty , Civil and religious , and national prosperity and greatness *
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was a Grammar * very recently pub " lished—which for its simplicity and perspicuity seems well-adapted to the purpose . He was a man of good
talents and of respectable attainments * He had a most * sacred regard for truth—and though of a reserved temper yet he possessed a benevolent disposition , which rendered him an ardent well-wisher to the civil
and religious liberties of mankind . " His health , which in general was good , became much impaired within these last twelve months * A violent cold seized him previous to Midsummer , and a long- - journey during the vacation was of no
service to him . His debility increased so rapidly that he sunk under it with calmness and composure , expiring on the 14 th day of October , in the 49 th year of his age . He left behind him a widow and two daughters , who affectionately respect his
memory . ** This corruptible shall put on a « - corruptiony and this mortal immorta lity . "
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Oar correspondents vnll allow us now to close the discussion on the subject of Future Punishment . In the ensuing volume we shall be happy to bring the popular doctrine of Atonement into discussion , according to the recommendation of Ruffinns ( p . 770 ) ; 'whose admonition coocerning personalities our contributors must in future observe , if they would obtain a place for their communication ! in the Monthly Repository ,
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We find it necessary to remind our readers once more that we solicit no communications which we are not at liberty to reject without assigning a reason .
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Dec. 2, 1814, page 789, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2447/page/61/
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