Autograph letter signed : Olney, to Mrs. Gardiner, 1778 July 8.

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Autograph letter signed : Olney, to Mrs. Gardiner, 1778 July 8.

Concerning Mr. Gardiner's brief visit and the sermon he preached that Sunday; praising Mr. Collins and discussing him, his faith, and his Curacy at length. Discussing religious topics, noting "I see that Satan is not only a Lion & a Serpent, but that he can transform himself into an Angel of light & make even those who aim at the destruction of his kingdom, in some measure subservient to his designs."

1 item (4 p., with address) ; 22.9 cm.

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