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ateflfn oe of HU ai ^ njent against the jdnitatie- j ^ oqCripe of general conception ^ . Ujsfoon } tW w /> rks of Hobbes , ^ thatow later , Necessitarians have borrowed £ n ^ most formigajsle of those w # pQ «* wiibw v ^ hic ti * h % h ^ ve comba | ed (> he ^ doctri ne o £ , m pxa l , liberty j
andr / ro na the- saw ? source , has been derive ^ the , leading i ^ tea which rpns through * h e philological materialism of Mr .: Horfte Tooke . It is probable , indeed , tfyat this lasi : author borrowed it , at second hand , from a hint in Locke ' s Essay ; bpt it is repeatedly stated by Hobbes , in ^ he mpst , explicit and confident terms . Of this idea ,
{ tha ^ which , in point of fact , nothing ean fee . imagined more puerile and unsound , ) > Mr . ToqUe ' s etymologies , when he . applies , them to the solution of metaphysical questions , are little wore . thai * an ingenious expansion , adapted and levelled to the comprehension of thQ umltitude . The speculations of j £ f obbes , howth of
ever , co » ce ^ fmi | r the eoTy . the understanding , jdo not seem to have kefcn nearly so much attended to dur ring his own life , as some of his oiher 4 p ? triaes , ^ Kich , haying a more
imiftpdi ' ® £ e > reference vto human affairs , wefebeUe * adapted to the unsettled aod revpki ^ ionary spirit of the times . It . i * by these doctrines * chiefly , . that his nai $ e / tias since become so memorable * m &e-annalsof modern
literature ; a « d ^ houjgh they < novv derive their whpje interest ftoixi the extra-W 4 in $ iy cQmbinaJ : iort they exhibit of acutai > e § s and subtlety With a dead palsy , in , 4 ha ^ o yv ^ rs of taste ari d of m ^ ra ^ sensibility , yet " ife ' ey W » 11 be fQuii 4 ^« qq # n attenti , ve , examii ^ fttion , tofeave ^ iad a far more extensive
influence on the subsequent history both of political and of ethical" science ^ thatti krty othfef Miblication OF the same period : ' ' ^ <• » " ' ¦ ¦ ¦ : -i . {* ¦
lectual gifts # Hto > tH 6 » * &o * t > > degrading inttflect uaKt' ^ ft / ies ^ e ^ '* ¦¦ - . ¦ t \ | Wtth ' reijjfect to- tfee Scepsis ' Scientifica , Vd ^ feKes -tb fefe ta&tUgty that tiie . Uoc * } m * ui ^ infati ^ | tt 1 t concer ning physical ' ^ a ? 5 ^ . W 4 * Rci » " ^ s « 6 t occui ii tbfeM JorJnW u ^ 6 tacR ^ d : < ib ^* m a «( jk > nf , <* f tfeie Jjt o ¦ $ " . ^^ li ^ c ^ « tfut h ^ rn % ht itout * haTt ^ tf % ny ^ atWftf ^; but ? is , »^ to « i v «» yt . baJi » . Wl » ' gf&Wal ' atgument' ruufllnc thpouebi W « ltel 6 iv ^ I ^ -o / : ,. > . / , i > ,. / J ^ ii , ll ; ^ 1 : tt rrrrTTTTo-r-. i- ^ ...:
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Remarkable Prqvifcnce in the Life qf Orellius . ( & 3
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A remarkable Example of God ' s Provi dence % visible during a . Journey of Chrutoplier Grellius * Cfopied { Amster dam , \ 11 ± , ) from MS . Papers * f Samuel Cretlius , and now Translated Jrom a Dutch Copy . The Original Eetter was written in Latin * - '*¦•* >¦ [ Communicated to the Editor by . Mr-. Vatider Kemp , of the United States of America . ] .. » .. ¦ Samuel Crellius wishes happines * toH . V . O . WILL , ta gratify- your desire , I communicate to you in writing Ac rertnarkable event , which you listened to with pleasure . When my father . Christopher Creilius , with other Ujji ~ tarians was driven from Poland in the
year 1066 , he became acquainted in London with a pious woman , who -was instructed by Joha Biddle > and wai called Stuckey , the motViejr of Nathaniel Stuckey , a youth of ; bright hope , and mentioned by Sandius , in . his ^ Biblioth . Antitrin . page lyd ^ . jbut wH 6 , very preinfcturel y > and if I am not mistaken , died in the sixteenth
year of his age . This woman spoke to my father in this manner- ? - " You , my dear Grellius ! wander now as an exile , * in poverty- ^ a ? widower
^—burthened with four cbiWren ; . give me two of these * a son and a daughter ,, in England ; and I will take .-care of their education , " My father thanked her cordially , and promised to consider rt : "when returned to Silesia he , cq . p $ u ! ted
his friends on tke subject , and departed with his eldest son and daughter in the year 16 G 5 from Breslau , through Poland , towards Dantzic , to . epabark from there to Holland , # nd 90 to JEnglandi This voyage to Danuic rny father uridertoo H with his Dwa ' ywaggon
and Jborses . His driver was the . pious Paul Sagosky , from wjioioi j be ^ d an account of the event in \ Bra » derLburg , Prussia , in the year-1704 , wheri he was far advanced in age . * ^ . It was afternoon , the sup declining to the west , when m-y f ^ th ^ r , only twelve Polish miles trqm X ) aptzic
retfeheda taverrt , in which h ^ refiplvcgl 1 Q &vty that night , becauseJj $ t saw before him a : large woqcJ , \ yhip& he ^ could hot pasfr through by fay ,, Jight , arid he deemed it unadyisa ^ bje ^ ^^ entex ' ** •> ' * » lbVV ai : d 9 nighty unp ^ ir ^ i n H jl he ^ houW lind ^ another , Jti o ^ i s ^ , ^ apd , , | nore-Kj > v « r . itfto ' -n at ^ yell aaauaiiit ^ q ^ with ihtito&dt -They stopff «( i \ M& W th ^
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Nov. 2, 1816, page 633, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2458/page/5/
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