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A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 1 by Thomas Clarkson
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examined--a comparison between the language of Quakerism and of
Christianity on this subject--opinion of the early Christians upon it._


CHAPTER II.

_Furniture--the Quakers use plain furniture--reasons for their
singularities in this respect._


CHAPTER III.

SECT. I.--_Language--Quakers have altered the common
language--substitution of Thou for You--reasons for this
change--opinions of many learned men concerning it._

SECT. II.--_Various other alterations made--as in titled of address--and
of honour--reasons for these changes._

SECT. III.--_Another alteration--as in the names of the days and the
months--reasons for this change--various new phrases also introduced._

SECT. IV.--_Objections by the world against the alteration of Thou for
You._

SECT. V.--_Against that of titles of address and honour._

SECT. VI.--_Against that of the names of the days and months._

SECT. VIII.--_Advantages and disadvantages of these alterations by the
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