Familiar Letters, Addressed to the Inhabitants of Birmingham, in Refutation of Several Charges Advanced Against the Dissenters and Unitarians |
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... plain black coat . If the republicanifm lie in that , I and a few others , who conform so far as to wear a gown and caffack in the pulpit , because we find it conve- nient ( especially as a cover for a rusy coat , or a tattered pair of ...
... plain black coat . If the republicanifm lie in that , I and a few others , who conform so far as to wear a gown and caffack in the pulpit , because we find it conve- nient ( especially as a cover for a rusy coat , or a tattered pair of ...
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... plain men may judge of plain things , at leaft by their effects , without much deep . reasoning on the fubject . Mr. Madan fays , p . 12 , that " the Diffenters are under no difability which can poffibly " be avoided confiftently with ...
... plain men may judge of plain things , at leaft by their effects , without much deep . reasoning on the fubject . Mr. Madan fays , p . 12 , that " the Diffenters are under no difability which can poffibly " be avoided confiftently with ...
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... plain , however , that Mr. Madan was not able to quote any other inftance of such illiberality as difgraces this country . Before the late revolution in France a Protestant had been at the head of the French army against other Pro ...
... plain , however , that Mr. Madan was not able to quote any other inftance of such illiberality as difgraces this country . Before the late revolution in France a Protestant had been at the head of the French army against other Pro ...
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... plain , that though Englishmen may be merciful , the laws are unmerciful , and therefore ought to be repealed ? You will naturally think that after Mr. Madan himfelf had taxed the law with intolerance , if carried into execution ( which ...
... plain , that though Englishmen may be merciful , the laws are unmerciful , and therefore ought to be repealed ? You will naturally think that after Mr. Madan himfelf had taxed the law with intolerance , if carried into execution ( which ...
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... plain rules , and yet they are evidently violated whenever any body of men , clergy or laity , lay down rules respecting religion , and enforce them by civil penalties . It follows from thefe plain principles , that whether I chufe to ...
... plain rules , and yet they are evidently violated whenever any body of men , clergy or laity , lay down rules respecting religion , and enforce them by civil penalties . It follows from thefe plain principles , that whether I chufe to ...
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