Familiar Letters, Addressed to the Inhabitants of Birmingham, in Refutation of Several Charges Advanced Against the Dissenters and Unitarians |
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... prove to you that neither the state , nor the church , have any thing more to fear from the repeal of them than from the repeal of the old ftatutes concerning witches , or from making any new ones concerning canals or turnpike roads ...
... prove to you that neither the state , nor the church , have any thing more to fear from the repeal of them than from the repeal of the old ftatutes concerning witches , or from making any new ones concerning canals or turnpike roads ...
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... proves ) indulge themselves in fhewing their dislike to us , because they can do it with impunity . For the fame reasons we were twice repulfed when we petitioned to be relieved from the obligation we were most unreasonably laid under ...
... proves ) indulge themselves in fhewing their dislike to us , because they can do it with impunity . For the fame reasons we were twice repulfed when we petitioned to be relieved from the obligation we were most unreasonably laid under ...
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... proved this barrier to be effectual , the experience of two preceding centuries , and also that of Ireland at present , proves it to be perfectly infignificant . If you look into the Refolutions paffed by the clergy at their several ...
... proved this barrier to be effectual , the experience of two preceding centuries , and also that of Ireland at present , proves it to be perfectly infignificant . If you look into the Refolutions paffed by the clergy at their several ...
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... prove of an establishment ; and fince it cannot be that of their own religion , they think that the prefent may do as well as any other , and would even prefer it to that of many other Diffenters ; and therefore they have no farther ...
... prove of an establishment ; and fince it cannot be that of their own religion , they think that the prefent may do as well as any other , and would even prefer it to that of many other Diffenters ; and therefore they have no farther ...
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... prove to you that those very principles which your fuperiors would have you take for granted , as axioms , or certain truths , on which they build others of very great confequence , have themselves no foundation at all , if either the ...
... prove to you that those very principles which your fuperiors would have you take for granted , as axioms , or certain truths , on which they build others of very great confequence , have themselves no foundation at all , if either the ...
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