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may b& soraetihoes found to have grown Out of Virtues , ta&itery many of our heaviest offences to hare been grafted by huu * an : imperfections upon the best and
kindest of our afffections . No , Gentle men , believe me , this is not the course of divide justice , or there ix no truth in the gospels of heaven . If the general fctowofr-aLj&aii's conduct be such as I
have represented it , he may w&lk through the shadow of death , with ail his faults about him , with as much cheerfulness as in the common paths of life ; because he knows , that instead of a stem accuser to expose before the Author of his nature
those frail passages , which , like the scored matter in the bbok before you , chequers the volume pf the brightest and best-spent life , his mercy will obscure them from the e " ye df his pufily , driid our repentance blot them out fdr ever / " - — Hv 2 § 9—271-
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Obituaryj—William Brawn , E $ q ± - <~ Mr ?* Crossfiey . —Mrs . Hosmer . 51
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; i ' ¦ ¦ ' '• * ¦ - * , Dec . 17 , ; at Ditchling , Maiua , , wife &f Mr . Crossksy , of Lewes , and eldest daughter of Mr . Browne , of the former place . ; A more striking instance of the transient state of man could be scarcely
offered to the consideration apd sympathy of mortals . ; This victim of untimely death was cut down at the age of 25 , haying been a wife only six . months Bright and v . ernal were the prospects of theh ^ ppy pair . The remaining journey of life appeared strewed with flowers ^
She possessed the universal esteem of hfct acquaintance , the warmest affection of her relatives , and the devoted fpndiies $ pf her husband . Lt wquld be impossible to afford a more illustrative proptf of the power of religion on the mind » in the trying hours of dee&y * than thW which
was displayed by our departed sister * When the bright lustre languished in her eye , it still beamed with a samt-like patience and pious resignation to the will
qf heaven ; on the cheek nojv pale * then hectic , sat unusual peace and composure , prom childhood she , had giver * her hand to religion and her heart U ? God . ^ be Unitarian ; views and principles-of religion she had imbibed and cheri&hed , r ^ spectr ing the placability and parental , character of God ; the consolation , thjat :, tWogh ( death wa ^ about to se parate her . frqm all that was most dear tQ l > er pri e ^ rth > i « the very piime of lifey and alcaost , in tbe bridal hour , yet , that all isu utid 0 r x \ & unerring direction of Infinite Wisdom ami
Goodness ; the retrospect of » life , whid ^ though sho ^ t , was we } l spent ; the silen * whispersof an ; approving copsciepce * ifc&t armed death of his sting ; and disease of its pain , v . ¦ . ¦ l » . " Jil » i ;
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-i— 24 , stt € 1 MK ® m > * &&A & i * M ^ Mrs . SAfi / ia Hos ] v ( te ^ \ Vifl ^ of ^ itl DSn ? c HoswiBi ^ , ' pf Sinarderi i nj Keif , a wouiarV much beltived and respected , AJitoose tjte vVhole of hef lite y ^' sjttelat m the kdii ^ i irv , ti&t& |/ b ^ c&in # a mfntf sufeaetrtible < # vivid inVpi ^ ion ^ fr ^ ^ Wffotftidintf m ~
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Ndvemfter 2 ^ at € 6 lMmpton > aged 66 * \ V > tuA » f jjttbw ^; Esq / In his fa ^ mily he was kitid and atfectidnate , and tdiiiutely attentive- 0 the w ^ nts and wishes off those about hiniv As # riian of
business and a member df society he was active ^ beneVoleiit itnd emintfn ^ ly upright . In hifii poverty ^ Mfiistress had a kind and considerate h $ lper aiftt protect 61-, friendship an intelligent and judicious counsellor , freedom a steady and
energetic supporter , and Unitarian Ghri ^ tianky a consistent and zealous friend , who ^ e practice did credit t 0 his ptincil pies , -1 & e ^ iriy life hfe atteuded the Esi tablishcd GhArchj bit By iti <| fiiry he bet came' a Dissenter a ^ d A Unitarian , and he was oftfc of the earlieist members of at
the W ^ tem tJiiitarMti Safety . ^ - tendance dn public VvoHhip # a : s regular and punctual i and when the Society with which hfe we& tonii&cte&y w ^ s without a minfe&r * tor whoever the settled niinis *
ter was either indisposed or absent , he was at hatld to cotHPuct the religious services , ia a serious and Acceptable manner ; aii example whteh has obtained , and it is hoped , will ^ till obtain , matiy imitators . He Was a liberal Contibutor not
only t # the Urtita ^^ Sunday School ^ but ^ ate < i i \ 6 the s ^ hiolv established hi the t < ywn ; for t *^ edti '< jaH 0 h Of the poor gewerAll f . The respected subject of this notick \ va « a '< niaii Of lively sensibilities ; and , * a itt ^ his best day » he ftflly partook 6 f th « rifcll att ^ -puVi ? &ijdymeftte 6 f the
ftiMlj * MdMtMly clMbj , k > i wheh as * , mailed % f the tHalfe ; iiiid aifeipp 0 itftiiient $ and sorrovVB b £ Kfe , hi& feelings were acutely pftlnfaiy ^ eeiiiliy * &tW mk of an adopted and beloved nephew , £ Mon . ftepos . XIIt . 526 J who was every way won % of this dls ^ nt 5 ti « n an # of ttW
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warm afbetion of all who knew his worth and high promise , which produced a deep &n d \ lasting impressiod . Ym > wherh ^ r tnes sun shone or tM s ^ ornt raged y he maintaiimd Mi iti «^ jgi lty and Btfv ^ r ial ^
levied his cbnsisi ^ eneyi politi ^ l ^ ^ c *» r-elS gious , to bel shakeiu ^ nd ^ lo ^ liin ^ to ikis life and * ctftt \> er s ^ I&t , ^ M ^^ motih ^^ hope i » eiiteitained , thair He igi fidw ^ r ^ raoyedf to fhat state where thet ' changes arid giiefs ol m&it&lity atre d < l ^ te fewSf , atid t ^ 4 hafc > res t V ^ hlch remainet h ft » tfie people of God ^*
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Jan. 2, 1824, page 51, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2520/page/51/
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