The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volumes 18-19W. Collins, 1836 |
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Page 218
... obtain this , that a petition , subscribed by no less than 618 of this small but interesting locality , was sent to the Legislature in order to have some small pittance from Government for the lowering of their rents , and which would ...
... obtain this , that a petition , subscribed by no less than 618 of this small but interesting locality , was sent to the Legislature in order to have some small pittance from Government for the lowering of their rents , and which would ...
Page 262
... obtaining the purchase of it . By the way , Bailie Maclaren has given himself unnecessary trouble on the subject of an attempt made by us to obtain Lady Yester's as a territorial church , an attempt from which we desisted , so soon as ...
... obtaining the purchase of it . By the way , Bailie Maclaren has given himself unnecessary trouble on the subject of an attempt made by us to obtain Lady Yester's as a territorial church , an attempt from which we desisted , so soon as ...
Page 48
... obtain one of these places he marries , and is able to support a family ; if he cannot obtain one , he remains single . A redundant population is thus prevented from taking place , instead of being destroyed after it has taken place ...
... obtain one of these places he marries , and is able to support a family ; if he cannot obtain one , he remains single . A redundant population is thus prevented from taking place , instead of being destroyed after it has taken place ...
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Churches and Chapels or the Necessity and Proper Object | 81 |
The Cause of Church Extension and the Question shortly | 105 |
On the Evils which the Established Church in Edinburgh | 157 |
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