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    from u a . Cruising Voyage round the $ Worfd , by Captain ; Wot « tefc Itogers / ' 8 vo . £ d ed . 1726 , now before me * This Captain rescued ' Selkirk , the account of whom

    occupies ratirer more than four pages ( 124—129 ) . The first edition of this voyage was published in 1712 , seven years before the appearance off Robinson Crusoe , to which there can be no doubt

    t > ut the story of Selkirk gave occasion ; though Defpe- appears to have been fcnjiisJTy Accused of havingpurloibed his papers . See Biog . Britt . 2 d . ed . ii * 68 > where the account is quoted e & tife .

    Steele spe & ksa > f having seen aind £ ohversed with Selkirk , in the Englishman , N o , 26 , 1713 , I scarcely need to add , that this story produced the t ^ eatttifikl verses from Cowper , beginning

    M I am monarch of all I * urvteyP ** Page 5 $ 2 ~ ± -Mr . Brine . —Dr Harris in his P . S . expresses him self t 6 b much Hk £ a regularly educated and welUeiwiowed Pres

    byter-Briesty who itoight have de * spised even a Robert Robinson , had such a man eoine in hh ^ ay before his talents had obtained the public admiration . Mr . Brine was probably the preacher of that namei , who frrdte & p & fripfekt ift

    1736 , to defend the supra-lapsarian opinion € * that the objects of God ' s choice were considered by him in their election to the end , that is to sajr , to etlefAal g \ dty , as in massa puru ^ or as unfalten ; but that in election to t \ i £ means

    tending to that end , they were viewed , as in massa corrupt ^ && fallen guilty creatures . '' iSucii fe the plain gospel of Catvhmm * H « ateoi I tKinK , opposed ^^ Vfetts tipon some rtice * t > oiatt 0 their ^ tec-

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    trine of notification . Mr . B . was a Bap ^ istv -a ftnet wrote ih ^ sup - pqrt of hisr epiwonv H ^ Hvetl long enatagb lo have a ^ sfeotrt pa per war with Hhe M ^ dffeiy Reviewers in ltd * - ^

    Mr . Say ' s diler ^ xna aros ^ > I ap . prehend , from the constitution of a Baptist ohurch ttmtcitenies mixed coRimttBiana BveaifMr . Say had

    not walked after Dr * palamy " in the middle way ,, " his ^ beingiconsi < lered as an urib ^ l ^ ti zed church , could ' fiot be acknn ^ fi ^ dg ^ d by th e other as a sister- * " Y ^ t a ^ drsmissal

    of a member to Mr . 3 ay * s church wouM fe ^ v ^ fee€ fir ^* c ^ fitt ^ acktto ^^ -. ledgtnent * Nt ) r had Dr , Harris finy right to complain of unckari takfenesS ) tf + ^ s I suppose ^ be xvoirid hirii ^ elf % av ^ fe # & si ? d ^ rate'

    rrlunion' to a p ^ fsoiv- tt ^?^ fsJb | LptiSed , such as the Paedohaptest must nece « sari 4 y fee ^ garded . by % U who c ^ i ^ idef te & ptfeiti & $ the sigia of ia Chi ^ fetian pf 6 » fessi ^ n vh A subject capable of choice .. Mr .

    S . on his part ^ however uimssuni ^ ing were his c > wft dispi & siti ^ on , might scruple to tottit > roftii $ e th <*

    Presbyter ' s dignity , by admitting a peTson to commu-ftien without the formality of staehha d & nfiiasal . It must be remembered , that at this time the power of admission to Presbyterian churches was en .

    tireljr with tfye minister . This power has silently come to nothing in England . It is , however , to be regretted , that some liberal , popularly-formed discipline has not yet taken the ptace of that spiritual servitude . Iiv i 4 aFree Address to Protestant Dissenters /*

    published forty yt ? ars ago , E > r , Priestley dt > S 6 rib * d aflld recommend ed - ^ tich -W- dtetcq ^ Ktie ; His $ « 6 ce 6 s > 0 ^ as ; 1 'fe ^ f * , ^ hti re lyie ^ n ' 6 * kh 1 to t \^ t ) i ^ Tt ^ flii < t % ^ epensdccl

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Dec. 2, 1810, page 636, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1708/page/16/