The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 10Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson Munroe and Francis, 1811 Vols. 3-4 include appendix: "The Political cabinet." |
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Page 178 - that he who goes about to speak of the mystery of the Trinity, and does it by words and names of man's invention, talking of essences and existences, hypostases and personalities, priorities in coequalities, &c.