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ir >; F £ f § J 3 £ e ^ ott * v characters and morals , only < raft jtegaxl Jrt . IX affords a ptsoof to ^ t roe& . wbo , are q the quickest to . T $$$ pt > ffw : ilsK > arei the mast < apt to &&& tb ^ ffX rrt-tbrit -Mr . Southey , } ike rua&y aifreftjgQodi * uen , is not defeply learned Afli sejfrknowledge , for if Mr . Sn * itl *_ be 4 a ^ slanderer , ; what is Mr , Soutfrev ? " The snuffers of the
tab&inarclfc j ^ re o f pure go Id ' . ' * . . . iMlCy Smith and Mr . Southey , if nothing worse ca . a be shewn of them tha » they ; shew , of each other , ma > go down to posterity with faultless reputation , unequal , perhaps , in the
t ** rn of their genius > but equally estiioai > le-as ^ icn and as citizens . v ffip ¦ can elude with one remark , t ^ at whoever caused the publication o ^ t l ^ jfeaa u ^ ftjl poern o £ Wat Tyler , wi ^ out consSut of the autho r , is'en ^ lied to a : very different censure , t ^ ari eijyfeiejc Mr ^ o ' uthey or Mr . Smith . I . A . R . 1 _______
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IF > f -were tmt to serial a reply ' t < Vqhe ktfcer of y ^ wr ^ Correspond erit # ; T . If . JanSon , ( p . H § fo ) , my stlencfc ' might L > e misunderstood . J was rvoT aware that what I cdHed a Jiw queries were any thing but what I caftebl theui ; and I * c-wish that I liad' not
( for it was unintentional , mere involuntary error ) 6 i thrown some discouragement in the way of their being answered . " I certainly did intend however to throw much discouragement in the way of crude thoughts and loose remarks being sent to the Monthly Repository as replies to my queries . If this intention or the manner of
expressing it has given oflence and called forth sarcasm , the effect imdesignedly produce ^ can only serve to prove how easy it is to offend and how dirHcak it is to please . I was not aware that cnany hundred volumes have been written o % i the subjects comprised in my queries , and shall be obliged to your Correspohdeirit if he will tafce an opportunity bf rneri ^ tioning the names of two or three hundreds of stich volumes ; for I k * neW
not of a single- book that professedly discusses sonie of the question ^ which I sent for insei * tkm i « your Miscellany : I "know not of any book in which a single chapter may-be found having a » y reference to-l-some of my queries * Tb « writings of that ** ingenious specuJator WMliarh GddwirV , " aFe . neaffy as fbreigti ( fbr ainy Wacticai . pvwpose ) to the points \ vht 6 h I proposed , as the remarks of your Gorresoondent .
1 was xvillihg to hope that some of your headers who have ^ tudie < f tHe nature of political principles , instilutions , &c . might be induced to give the Tesults of tlicir inquiries and reflections i& the shape of axioms , as , a foundation and beginning of the most desirable of all desiderata , a . troe system of political science , a system of political science tVrat shall make the well-being of the commonw&ahh the aim and end of alL its deliberations and < leVerini # atipjni * T- > tbat shall mja £ < i the rule and
sqpi ^ Ji happiD ^ s naeasufeS of aj ( soqiajie ^ cellejoge , of all nation at wealthy gircq ^ ness , power a ^^ glory . It is vasyl to talk of parliameptary corruption . being the , ori gi nal sin of al 1 o ^ jc . i ) ft \ kicai j . c ^ vi ^ ,. . »¦ if par-] iam , ^ a . r # refqnpjij C ^ ttW of itself rec tify ai ^ ^^ iiticajAwroDgs a ad * remedy all
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$ i& * May I , 181 7 . I ] $ $ hz abort notice of the affair of , Mr . Wright in the . House of Lords , I ; was . , ^ ar : ticulaTJy . su rprised that Dr . Geofg ^ i t « a ? w , the Bifthop of Chester , sV ) puld ^ av « b . e € n > the man to vindicate th ^ persecution , of this poar Unitarian pr ^ ea ^ her , ; on ,. the ground of hia . denying 5 th ^ n ^ q ya l afl ^ mprtality of the soial , ajr ^ its s ^ para 4 ^ state after death * when li ^ ra-ust lenow , wtiat every theological
sq [| ol ^ r kno ^ ws ^ that this very doctrine , whether , ^ rue or faJse ^ constituted the i ^ 4 ing feature , in the literary history of hi * yew ^ rable fa the r , Bishop Ecfmund , Law ,. of Carlisle ; whose App ^ n ^ iix to h ' Theory of Rel igion , containing ai \ examination of all the texts where tho yvords soul or spirit occur in tlie Scriptures , in the opinion of th « - learned Archdeacon Blackburne , its
" shook the cause of conscious interi i ! £ 4 ' ^ xis ^ encc to very foundati o ^ , V ^ lit surely required no small " s £ f $ n , gU } -. of face" in the Reverend Prelaw no > v . on , t ^ ie Bea ch , to charge this ductrjne wi th Iraq \ ying the den ial of 4 ^ future state , r when ( I repeat it ) h « mutt knw \ i tha ^ his fathers object of
(•^ n 4 " # o . do ^ t that Mr . Wright ) \ y € iA- l ^ Q ; fc i ? £ w , A \* V % life and immortality \ y c ? ffi fcM-owgh x t to \\ gfrtrill thegwpel , and Kw pkw $ f 5 UwP fof aifjutu ^ life : op , itg ^ n res t grou ^^ € ' ® f t a ' ith ' IP CJod ' s pro n ^ is ^ c . ^ ^ l a ^^ j d in a weUr 9 vKh . cn-. tic ^ l ^ n ^^^ n ^ !'^^ :.: . i > u y * . J ?* -:.. ' ?* . : ^ - . - . ' . ¦ j « ¦ ¦ ¦>• ¦ - -
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2 S % r ^ : V i £ i > flfc ^ qp # Che&eiL s Notifc ^ f , Mr ^ J . Uyi ghfi - - . - . -.
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), May 2, 1817, page 276, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2464/page/20/
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