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CbiirctTtf fe ^ otlUMA , y pogitaat e \ th ^^ to tfa * i&titi aP tfMts ciV Stoi - oft | tfi £ Htford of God : JStSce ^ iilitiii ' rdgitoifiij 1 $ Afiglia ' kt tit , Scotia cogstitUti , rieUtra jfarrlia , out jttii h&rftiftunifiui . tirali aut berbb £ ) ei repugtiat" fb : £ 6 ^ 283 . ' "
The Bishop ;^ fctt , titftfrith&fetidifrg bis strong dtelilft ; of # . ; Pitt , is febiifetitiies careful not t& foatf hifa , tofth ^ he Wo 6 le > demerit of ' : # ] fj hV § rn ea ^ jfre ^ f , hints t p . 3 . ^) 3 , ' tbat liis < xpposijtipiV : to tti § rej > jeal o ^^ he T estand Corppratiop Acts may have been in subsetivi&Hbe to the Qprnivmtif A % QTtinK +
In JauUW , B 7 § S , the Bishop published a serixi&h ; ^ titled , 4 i The Wisdom rand Goodiipss of God hi liatvihg made t > bt h Rifeh arici i ^ dor : wii 6 an At ^ peimx x , resnectine : tlie theja ,,
circrttristances of Great Britain „ ^^ d rl * anee ; designed to correct the false notions prevailin < g amoRgst tf \ e common people respecting' liberty aud Quality f Tfiis ser « 3 pn rprocure 4 ^ ifa A ^ g 6 ddtreceJptiori \ at ¦ 'Cpurt . ^' . !•
u The KiVig ( at his l ^ V ^ e ) ^ irfpUrti ^^ tl me in thfe wa * inest t ^ in § , In the fc * A * t «| f of the then s Lprd Dartmouth , ^ n ( be w ^ s pl « a ^ d to sa ^ J the coneiie iress ^ . 'ciearfl e ^ apd utility of this little publication 5 a «« l the then Archbishop of Canterbury dfterwards inforced n » e , that H is J \ Tajes ^ y liad spoken to him df the publication i . n : the
same terms , two months before . ** On tnis occaision when the King * was pir&ii \ ng what t hd 6 Written , I said to him , - <— ' I love to toifte fbrwarti in a moment
of danger . * Hi 6 i ^ eply vi ^ as So quick an'd proper that I '< will put it dowii-y—^* I sefe you do , and it is a mark 6 f a iaan of high / spirit . * His Majesty * & reception of . ntae at his levee , to which T went once or at the most twice a year , was always so cona |) li < uientary , that notwithstanding the pestilent
prevalence of court duplicity , I cannot Diring myself to believe that he was my enemy \ though h ^ ft& £ suffered m * e to re ^ Uiain , through life , WorSje pr 6 tlideA for than any bishop oft t ! he ti ^ nich . I viwe nothing to the crowrt but th ^ by h o ^ rte < if Lahdait ' , and that baft tievfer paM tfw * increase of expanse incident to my cfaUnge otf station . " Pp . 270 , 271 .
He adds , in high-toned censure , which will grate upon the ears of such as are used only to the dulcet strains of common-place loyalty , " An hatred of the Whiffs has , I think , slieWh itself during the whole of the reig-n , aftd I probabl y have come in far my share of ft * for I liavig iie ' vfer made any secret of my b ^ into ft 5 ttyit the sdtte pri itcipTles
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wniidh ^ Iac 6 d thfe tlriuke 6 ? SjrWnisiyiik oh the throne ri ^ klie ^ kinpottls , &r * "h ^^ Ss ^ yW&eiG ^ it thfere : akdtfktt all < ttfMij > t tv introduce ifcfo thtt g i-edt country tltie mitoeinable despotism of the petty
prihcipcl-HUes pj German&yjkom whence out kingss generally take their wives , would end in the deserved disgrace and ruin of those who mafyejhem * ' * P . 271 . ' ' Tb ^ his hqixoat we record tJtatS ? - shb ^ W ^ t ^ Wi on the 25 th ( if Jaittttary , ¥ ? $ S , supported , iu art d 6 h \ 0 Spe ? edJ , . whidfl he has here itisi&rt&l
ipe riiotfbn fif the tete Bulte « f Se * tdiS- fdf'd ntibWAop' ^ iar f' : Hi nbi ^ t oeace . ' tfe ttk < i been toW ' by 'SM % tfo"h $ OtieW' tij ^ his , vote ^ duift ihMf WMkjeki ^ smipminmbvil M ^ t fdt iUtftiiiaa | fe'a , % M , ' tyas' jHe" ^ nTV
l > isho ^ flyat # & * ndt : * ^ l ?; jfe ^ iVV ^ TOfe ^» fb ^ -m * - sepafk ^ fc ™^ from the political party of ^ i ^ tf \ fi& Ihifee of Portland ^ - ^ as «^ mf ^ Jdi ^ edr as Iheh ^ ad , a ^ a # fth ^ hicfrite iyd fe ^ ft Witil ilGW ^ bn \ tecftk ^ - K
Oii * stuthbi : poiiiKhM in tJS ybar a endrfe atid &W $$ mm'WW ffehc | ^ p ^^ ian ^ afl d ^ n jhfe fbi ; iowi ^ y ^^ i 7 g ^) his > -, ^ o | pgy ^ r the Hib )!^?}^ ^ eply to Paine , i , Ctf tlhis last admirable Work , tc * whkh
thousands iyet iivibg owe unfcpieakiafote obligation ^ he modestly say « j ** ^ hife little book , I M ^ i 6 r 6 ak > tt t& l ^ fieH ^; wa « tjf singular ^ vice iti ^ dp ^ ig that tottent of irr ^ gibn wfticli' hid been excited by his ( Paints )
writings / ' P . 267 . He adds , that Davijd Dale had pertttfsrsidtt to prinrt ^ 0 G 6 coptes to l ^ distributed amongst h& workman , ^ . nd that tnany thousands beside Wei'e printed in England and Scotland , apdv sold at a small ; ' pricey without any profit or wish of profit to hirnsetf .
- 1 'he Bishtop inserts a letter ( pp * 2 Q 3- ~® 9 % ) which he addressed to Mf . Pitt , in April * 1797 , on the subject of finance : he flatters himself th ^ t it suggested to the tainister th £ principle of k new system , th < e raising of the supplies within ' the year . Two months before , he had written to Mr . Pitt on
the Poor-laws * It was doubtless patriotic fchias to smbther his resentment ; but it was not impolitic to kctep himself in the minister ' s eye : and we generally observe him at ddUft or in corttsj ^ rid ^ ilce with Mr- Pitt soon after any publication of his , such as the *« Apoi 6 gy / ' which could be rca-
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'WeS ^^ lSfe q )^ ff it Mshti ^^ f imtoiff . 205
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), March 2, 1818, page 203, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2474/page/51/
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