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Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character

CHAPTER VII
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We are thus _put right_ by _trust, justified_ or _put right_ by faith in the loving fatherly righteous purpose of God towards us.
Dear George Dundas's death has taken from me my chief social support in Edinburgh.

I was fourteen years his senior, but I had known and loved him from his childhood.

Our mothers were sisters, and thus we had the same family ties and traditions.
I think of him now in connection with that verse, "to those who by patient continuance in well-doing," etc.
And now farewell.

Let us seek to live by the faith of the Son of God--his filial trust I suppose, which I so much need .-- Ever truly and gratefully yours, T.ERSKINE.
* * * * * The three following letters hardly help on the story of the Dean's life, but I could not pass them when they came into my hands.
The writer is Adam Sedgwick, the well-known Cambridge Professor and Philosopher.

In another capacity he was still better known.


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