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Excerpt from The Voluntary System: A Prize Essay, in Reply to the Lectures of Dr. Chalmers on Church Establishments
With the faults of this publication no one can be more intimately acquainted than the author him self. In apology it may be stated, that the greater portion of it was written in seasons when he sought relief from the fatigues of the urgent and arduous duties of a London pastor, - duties that allow but little time auspicious for literary occupations. If any Object to the brevity and conciseness of a work that professes to settle so intricate a question. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
