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5. We have many of the small pamphlets of Mr.
GIRDLESTONE, the Vicar of Sedgeley. He appears to us very much what a clergy- man ought to be—the teacher of his parish, and an example of excel- lent Christian conduct. He:has proved his sincerity in denouncing pluralities, by refusing another living himself; and in the late visitation of the cholera to his cure, he showed most eloquently, that is by deed, that " his kingdom was not of thisworld.' Many of his lay opinions we might controvert, but no one would deny that, in the main, he is liberal and enlightened; and that his te_aching, b et-or-pulpitood.