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** {{CriticalWork:Campbell:Mormon Bible|pages=267–68}}{{an|Note that Campbell quickly adopted the Spalding theory when it became available.}} | ** {{CriticalWork:Campbell:Mormon Bible|pages=267–68}}{{an|Note that Campbell quickly adopted the Spalding theory when it became available.}} | ||
* {{CriticalWork:Reflector:30 September 1829|pages=2}} {{An|This article pre-dated the book's publication.}} | * {{CriticalWork:Reflector:30 September 1829|pages=2}} {{An|This article pre-dated the book's publication.}} | ||
− | * {{CriticalWork:Blatchley:Caution Against the Golden Bible|pages=150}} {{An|"The editor of the Palmyra Freeman describes Joseph Smith as not being very literate: and that his translation is pronounced, 'by his proselytes, to be ''superior in style, and more advantageous to mankind than our holy bible!'''"....I cannot perceive any ''superiority of style'' in this specimen; nor any evidence that this bible is not a book of Joseph Smith’s own manufacture."}} | + | * {{CriticalWork:Blatchley:Caution Against the Golden Bible|pages=150}} {{An|"The editor of the Palmyra Freeman describes Joseph Smith as not being very literate: and that his translation is pronounced, 'by his proselytes, to be ''superior in style, and more advantageous to mankind than our holy bible!'''"....I cannot perceive any ''superiority of style'' in this specimen; nor any evidence that this bible is not a book of Joseph Smith’s own manufacture....These facts are given to caution people not to spend their money uselessly for a book, that is more probable a hoax—or a money-making speculation—or an enthusiastic delusion, than a revelation of facts by the Almighty."}} |
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