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A LETTER

TO

LORD ELLENBOROUGH,

Occasioned by the Sentence which he passed on

M^r. D. I. EATON,

As Publisher of

The Third part of Paine's age of reason.


Deorum offensa, Diis curæ.


—It is contrary to the mild spirit of the Christian Religion, for no sanction can be found under that dispensation which will warrant a Government to impose disabilities and penalties upon any man, on account of his religious opinions. [Hear, Hear.]

Marquis Wellesley's Speech. Globe, July 2.