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public . Subscriptions are invited for the sake of enabling the Society to make a gratuitous distribution of their publications ; these will not we dare say , be withheld j but they cannot be expected to any great amount , unless the several officers of the Society give their names tb the world . This step , therefore , " we recommend them insfaatly to adopt ; taking it for granted that tne names are wiaely selected , sa as to preclude the suspicion of party views and interested motives . The Solemn Review , as -we learn from our correspondent , Mr . Scargill
( see p . 332 % is an American publication , the first-fruits of the Massachusetts Peace Society . The English Society could not have chosen a better tract to head their ' publication ^ . It is wellwritten and ably argued , arid though temperate , contains such appeals to the better feelings of mankind in fa-|
vour of peace as can scarcely be resisted . We hope that there are few of our readers who will not procure it and put it in circulation . - - The American Peace Societies ( for we reckon that they have multiplied since the date of the last dispatches ftdik Amertea ) have drfgiViated in New England , amongst that part of the petfpffc Of t&e United [ States , who opposed the late war with England , and tfno have generally been distinguished from the majority of their countrymen by their Anglican predilections and
primes . Jkr in England the same institutions should be established by pers 6 na not usuall y concurring ki T ; he public policy or the government , the ftihc ^ ncfefe iW will be , not that J > eace and republicanism are kindred objects tf tf £ s ¥ fe ( hiStoty ftas shewn them commonly dissociated ) , but that the ° ^ pt iM , on lyhatever grounds , to any [ f trucuTar * war , sharpen * the underetandiug ^ ncj qu ickens the feelings , to a perception of the injustice , and &xi afewHrflBiice 0 f the iaiqujty of all war , oy whomsoever and wheresoever and for what purposes soever waged . The ™ & 1 fsltf have fbr years been accustomed
* o extol tjtie wisdom and virtue of the Americ ^ ti Nfa-w Englanders , and we t ^ st that they Will not abate , in their ^ gmiratipA an 4 esteem of tjb&t jpOTtioa , ot the population ofthe UniteclStates , now jfiat they axe happjily converting / . " " , "tu \
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Aut . V . —A Sermon delivered at the Onitarian Chapel , Chichester , April the 21 st , 1810 , on occasion of tbe Death of Thomas P . Powell ^ M . D . By W . J . Fo * . 4 to . pp . 38 .
T ^ HIS is an elegant tribute of iflfce-JL tion and respect to the ^ nemory of a gentleman who seems , to ) iave Deen worthy of the choicest offerings of friendship , There is prefixed to the sermon tne interesting sketch of Dr . Powell ' s life and " character , by an able pen , which appeared in the obituary of owr Ust nunjber Cp . 2 Q % ) , , ;• . r . .- ¦ ¦ , ¦ ¦• ¦• . ' : ' . T - _ ¦ ' ¦ ¦ >
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Review . —Taylor ' s Letter to a JDcmgkfer * . —Mbx * s Sermon for Th . Powell . 347
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Art . IV . —The Value of a Child ; or , Motives to the good Education of Children . In a J ^ etter to a Daughter . By John Taylor , D . D . of Norwich . 12 mo . pp . 34 . Printed by Richard and Arthur Taylor . Sold by R . Hunter , St . Paul ' s Church Yard . 1816 .
r ^ HIS treatise , now presented anew A to the public rh a very elegant form , by the , hand of filial f iiety , wks written by Dr . Taylor in 174 & , and addressed to his daughter , Mr 3 . Rigb y ^ oTChowtent in Lancashire , and his daughter-in-law ^ , Mrs . Taylor , of Norwich , on the birth , of tneir first
children . It has been LongjOut of print and sometimes anxiously inquired after . In so small a eotnpstsrs , n is rnipossible to imagine more sound moral lhetraetion . We recdmtiieud the tr& 6 t ~ especially to those who are entering , or have , but lately entered , into the pa--rental relation .
The following maxim ifi worthy at E ) r . Baylor ' s well known liberality of spirit : — : < ¦ ¦ \\ f ** The justest notions attended ^ rit ? i the virulence of bigotry are but as generous wine turned into the sourest vinegar /* P . < 28 .
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their politics into morality , and sublimatiti ^ tile spirit of party into pure philanthropy . The Society announce for publication on the first of August a second Tract , consisting of Extracts ftfom Grotius on , Feace and War , in the same form aud at the same price , as the " Solemn Review . ' *
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), June 2, 1816, page 347, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2453/page/39/
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