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Title: A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume II (of 3)
Author: Thomas Clarkson
Release Date: March 4, 2005 [eBook #15261]
Language: English
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A PORTRAITURE OF QUAKERISM, VOLUME II
Taken from a View of the Education and Discipline, Social Manners, Civil and Political Economy, Religious Principles
and Character, of the Society of Friends
by
THOMAS CLARKSON, M.A.
Author of Several Essays on the Slave Trade
New York: Published by Samuel Stansbury, No 111, Water-Street
1806
CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME.
PECULIAR CUSTOMS.
CHAPTER I.
SECT. I.—Marriage—Regulation and example of George Fox, relative to Marriage—Present regulations, and manner of
the celebration of it among the Quakers.
SECT. II.—Those who marry out of the society, are disowned—Various reasons for such a measure—Objection to it—
Reply.
SECT III.—But the disowned may ...
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