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Oration $ e $ ytged af * Jhe JLi ^ ry ^ fk $ ^ Cros ^^ eHl -London , Ptibru&rp 7 , tl 18 I | & being the Centenary of the &ifflder £ t } eath ; tru , James Lindsay , : ¦;» & ££ tf # feferir Aitfb Friers * : - '
1 " S < i ^ ULfo ij ^ 3 tl y iucur the change J ^; pe # imptiQn , ; if 1 did not state tKecWcufn § tancea to which I am ja-< teb | ed . fpf afi unpierited precederide aSoner $ Q i &wy c&ileajg ^ es , yirpo c < fcild lia ^ i ^ p ^^ ' j ? 9 ft ^ ' ^ N ^ - R *^^ ' ^ ^ Idh Nvifli * greater talent sLrid better
effect . To our visitors this statement is especially due . . The father of our Tsist ^ wha lias beeja xnore ^ than forty years its most efficient member ; whose fame is coextensive J ^ P ^ I ^ iJS ^^^ f science ; \ yhose learning aiidrviftues shed lustre upon our body , and . Jowfiom we all look up with respect and aMtkfe ^ i ^ p ^^ iVt / , titid in the ehair . * W # * 3 fc ^ dft- ^ has not been selected to celebrate the memory of his own countryman , and l& dif ^ nguish this day , as . it pught to ^ ^ Ih ^ Mi ^; W v ^ lgni < tf ctaK&-ter and elegance of panegyric ? I am bound to exculpate the members ~ X 5 f i
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ties , and has disappointed your expfiCr tations . Nexjt to our fail ^ ra ^ tandl % ^]! im&i ^ m mental eye yet clear and strong , dm ? afoi ^ tell *^ fe ^^ e ^ iw | i ^ i | W | W ^ fcn ^^^ IW ^ favn&&fb < $ ifydm } 9 ne ® ilW / am third in th ^ order of seniority ; ¦ ! ¦ ¦ ¦ 1 " ¦ "
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ario ^ to ¥ f ] &t cause idow ^ iPo ^ B -Sn office , wHtch I should feel as an fi ^ nour if it were not for the painful c ^ iisciousness that I am addressing mw ^ in eveW respect so much ' riiy supfeiioife Happily the occasion doe 3 not aetttafid those " aits of an ostentattou ^ ¦ '* okloW
so often' employed % o tfcfck dot vice m the garb of virtue . * We arS ^ ftdt fcese to bestow the praise of taKfti : tipon ^ iie baseness of political inttjgoe ; or : H > exal t into herpes the scot ^ iges of : t ^ human race ; , or to canoM 2 e pofcfamM
and hermits , beeause they have befeqt the ignorant tools ^ or the Mfed ^ dV'dcates of ecclesiastical domiriatidri . We burn no incense at ihe > hrine oj Mmi& tion , and heap no praises upon those who coosexjpate ambition by naming it religion : —those restless spirits who jembroil the world to enrich or to
immortalize themselves 5—princes , who ill extending the boundaFieft ^ oftTeH&pdre contract the limits of freedom / « nd happiness ;—statesmen who platty atttl warriors who fight , that they may found a name upon the ruins ojf honest industry and the destr \ icti 6 ri of l ^ ijan life ;—priests whdj mmSSt 1 & £ ^ fflfe
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), June 2, 1816, page unpag, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2453/page/1/
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