John S. Robinson. A PORTRAITURE OF QUAKERISM. 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. VOL. II. New-York: PUBLISHED BY SAMUEL STANSBURY, NO. 111, WATER-STREET. 1806. HOPKINS AND SEYMOUR, PRINTERS. SECT. I.-Marriage-Regulations and example of George Fox, SECT. II.-Those who marry out of the society, are disowned SECT. III.—But the disowned may be restored to member- SECT. IV.-More women disowned on this account than men SECT. I.-Funerals-Extravagance and pageantry of ancient and modern funerals-These discarded by the Quakers- Plain manner in which they inter their dead, p. SECT. 11.-Quakers use no tomb-stones, nor monumental in- scriptions-Various reasons of their disuse of these, p. SECT. III.-Neither do they use mourning garments-Reasons |