 | William Cushing - 1888 - 334 pages
...Alexander. How to study the Old Testament . . . NY 1873. AT Anna Lydia Ward. AT Rev. — — Buchanan. A letter from a blacksmith, to the ministers and elders of the Chim-h of Scotland. P. 1705. A., T. Tliomas Aiton. The original constitution of the Christian Church... | |
 | 1889 - 540 pages
...exaggerated seems to be certain from a pamphlet published in the year of his birth under the title of " A Letter from a Blacksmith to the Ministers and Elders of the Church of Scotland." Chambers has introduced some extracts from this pamphlet into his Life of Burns, which we here give... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1896 - 520 pages
...by a passage from a pamphlet which was published in the year of the poet's birth, under the title of A Letter from a Blacksmith to the Ministers and Elders of the Church of Scotland. * Full reproductions in print, verbatim et literatim, of the manuscripts in the Burns Monument Museum,... | |
 | Marcus Davis Gilman - 1897 - 370 pages
...States, on the Nebraska Bill. (Signed A Citizen of Vermont.) Philadelphia: Printed, ndnp 8vo, pp. 16. — From a Blacksmith to the Ministers and Elders of the...manner of public worship in that Church is considered ; its inconveniences and defects pointed out ; and methods for removing them humbly proposed. Motto.... | |
 | James Shaw - 1899 - 550 pages
...and wi' Scripture, They raise a din that in the end Is like to breed a rupture O' wrath that day.' A Letter from a Blacksmith to the Ministers and Elders of the Church of Scotland, published in the year of the Poet's birth, fully bears out the painting of this wonderful poem, and... | |
 | New Hampshire State Library - 1906 - 450 pages
...George, comp., anon. History of the 17th Virginia infantry. Balt., 187o. Witherspoon, John, DD, anon. Letter from a blacksmith to the ministers and elders...manner of public worship in that church is considered. Lond., 1816. NOTE : repr1nted at Concord, NH Witherspoon, Rev. Orlando. Complete system of Sunday school... | |
 | 1907 - 930 pages
...patron's influence procured him a pension of £300 per annum. A Letter from a Blacksmith to the Minuten and Elders of the Church of Scotland, in which the...manner of public worship in that church is considered, published in 1759, has oeen attributed to his pen. In 1760 Home brought out another tragedy, The Siege... | |
 | 1911 - 818 pages
...Signed, A Friend to Temperance Societies. Ibid., vol. II, 1830, pp. 242-250. Philadelphia. Review of "A Letter from a Blacksmith to the Ministers and Elders of the Church of Scotland, [etc.]." Ibid., vol. II, 1830, pp. 389-407. Suggestions in Vindication of the Temperance Society. Ibid.,... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1914 - 552 pages
...certain stanzas resemble rather closely, in their tenor, portions of a pamphlet published in 1759, A Letter from a Blacksmith to the Ministers and Elders of the Church of Scotland. Burns probably knew the pamphlet It may have partly helped to suggest the writing of the poem ; and,... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1914 - 606 pages
...certain stanzas resemble rather closely, in their tenor, portions of a pamphlet published in 1 759, A Letter from a Blacksmith to the Ministers and Elders of the Church of Scotland. Burns probably knew the pamphlet. It may have partly helped to suggest the writing of the poem ; and,... | |
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A LETTER FROM A BLACKSMITH, TO THE MINISTERS AND ELDERS OF THE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND IN WHICH THE MANNER OF PUBLIC WORSHIP IN THAT CHURCH is CONSIDERED, ITS INCONVENIENCES AND DEFECTS POINTED OUT, AND METHODS FOR THE REMOVING OF THEM HUMBLY PROPOSED. 
