William Paley

A particular sparring partner of AJ , who would attack her boldest reasoning, with his quaint and lively repartees, was the young William Paley , later an eminent theologian. She formed another close and...

DW writes that she has a grievance, since she herself is experiencing oppression over tithes. She makes no claim to omniscience, broad-mindedness, or even good temper. But she is inspired by the courage and conviction...

Since her earliest letters in print were addressed to issues immediately bearing on her husband 's career, she was assumed to be writing for that reason only. Wilkie, the publisher, was advised by Hallifax to...

Before William Paley published The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy, 1785, AJ wrote some material for him to read about her views of falsehood as the root of all evil. She helped...