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Excerpt from A Candid Narrative of the Rise and Progress of the Herrnhuters, Commonly Call'd Moravians, or Unitas Fratrum: With a Short Account of Their Doctrines, Drawn From Their Own Writings
I am fcie, I bave undertaken a bufine/is dtjplca/ing in itfelf, and wbicb will doubtle/is, be di/likcd by C ount Zinzendorf, wbo, as be bas cbarged tboje Divine: in Germany sbat bave wrote again/t bim, witb a wolv wgawwm will be macb more liberal in bellowing tbis Confare on a Layman. But, as I take it to be tbe inr di/pen/ible Duty of a Cbri/tian, to undeceive tbc W arld wbenever it lies in bis Power, tbis C oeration alone will fuficiently apologize for tbe Liberty I bave taken 5 and, bc/zdes, if I mcfiake not, tbc Performance itfi'lf will, on tbis Account, meet witb a favourable Reception from tbe Public. Had a Clergyman undertaken tbc dtfizgree able ftafi I have now in Hand, fome per/ems nbt, perbaps, be inclined to place bis Zeal on tbc Score of Intere/l or Party; my being a Layman [creens me even from tbe Sufpicion of org Alalivo of tbis Kind.
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