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Osborne's liberal approach to religion and lack of sectarianism achieved the desired effect of increasing church attendance, but it also alienated conservatives. He was charged with heresy after praising
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to builder Robert Osborne and Rebecca Musgrave. He became a solicitor's clerk before joining the
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ministry. On 9 April 1867 he married Elizabeth Wastell, and they soon both departed to
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in 1870, before his wife's health forced him to return to
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in 1886 but by 1889 was working for the protectionist
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in 1889, without success. He joined the staff of the
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