I'OI/I ilv.
I r.»>J i 'i. J‘ .Hi* lOT.lO.
n ho foi’.o i in;7 r li :m; !. ck si'viptiw', soncf is
till- 1 t - f ( nr. r;i,ci. im, thi: p:tstoi;i! jjoi-t.
Hill :i liter. s. rij,*;,,,,
in llic-worl.-, of I !,c&ciitu.s (,r
O’tr nKioi-laiuIs aiic iiujiiutauis, nult , ijaironand
Lari',
As V iliUr'd p.nd wcnvif'il I rfmin,
A iilU.' youi!»- sli.'plH n’css t^et ■; my I’csrair,
An ! leads irie o’t r la'.vns t'j htr home*:
Vcllow sheave-;; from rich Ceres licr cottag-c had
crov n*d,
Grocii rubhcs wire ■^trow’d on the Poor;
^Icr cascnu'ut svcct woodbines crept wantonly
roiMi'l,
And deck’d the »od scats at her door.
1' sat oursulvos down to a cooling,'' repast
I'rcsli fruits, and c’lJlM me the hest,
T.ll, throw.i tnun niy guard by some glances
blu- cri' t,
^ Love silly stole into my brc.-iot.
'I told my soft r* lies : slic sweetly replied,
Ve virgins, her voice was ilivin>',
t’ve ric !i on s in..f^K ctt d, and grt at ones ileiiied,
lint take nw;, foud sli'jplard, I’m thine.
Til r a'v was so modest, lirr a';pect so nitck,
So simple,} (t s\\ re* werj htr clianiis,
^ kiss’d the ripe rost ,s tli;;t glow M on her cheelf,
Ami loi-kM the Io\\l niaid in niy arms.
2Cow jucnnd tngi. tiu r we t' nd a few sheep,
And if on tie, l unks of \iin stream,
KerlinM on her I sink into sloep.
Her image m,II sul'teiis mv dream,
Togethi r wi' runp-e on lh‘ s'orv ri:>ing hills,
DelighU'd W'th p'lstoial \ ic‘W3,
Or rest on the roek u lienci the strtamlet distils,
Ami point out new themes fi/i my Muse.
To pomp f>r proud (itl. s she ne’er did aspire,
1 lie dauiM I’s o| li'imhle descent.
The (’ottag, r T’e:ite is well known for her sire.
And sliephm'-J have nam’d her Coxtk.nt.
\AH ij: T~Y^
All pleasure consists In
IWOM 1IL\CK W noil’s MAtiAZI.NE,
HIR sun idt:.
I’li llliliJi tic Mioro .lljOTlt It.
I liavf closod t)ii‘ acooiijit, mikI brinj;
jTiyscir ill dfl.loi' Jo (jpath. Ail that rrC
anains to Ik* consi'Jerrd is, how 1 am t(»
io the hiisi'if ss. I h,i\'o Ih'Cm I'cadiiji;'
nil li'C suiciucN ! c'jiild pjllier, duriiiii-
lliela.sl \Vf(‘k, and 1 do no! liiid oiniox-
JiiMly cuuluruiablu lo :v.y ideas on tlu-
Milijicf.
Shall I l)!o\v niy hrn'ns o’.il ? It is
M-fll iiiy iinel»* Nifiuil:!'; i> i!of j,rPM-iit,
iur tiu! old fo»tio nst-'.l aluitvs tu
lii.it 1 had noiic ; hit he \v;'> ncVLj 'a
r.diiniiiialor. Nc, 1 .shall no! hhnv my
iiraii.s Old, Lvoii su[iri()-ii!ir I h i\(> aii\\
!t is a dirty \v,i\ ; a n,;,ii‘s ctdhu- i.s
• jiiitr dcvani>;('d, arid his sliiit iiKisf di>a-
i,n-c;d)ly .siaiiifd wilh h.itli r and hlood.
i hen yciii ju'(* a (ii'^irH'i
in; devil. ac‘fii;;iiy a Ixiff to a .sciisii!\(■
roroMrraiid a 'yMip-.lliriie {‘oiirt al'pie
dcr. lir'sidrs a!'(-r aii, \'oii ai’o tiot
fi(i!)'■jiii't'i c, i()'‘ Iii>laiic('y as we
i ll hriMW. fl.'-viiu-urf a hiiiivi ir awl’ulU,
Mid yrt lived !imi:-c-: uim-li lu ;r;it;rv liir
J'.iiid pcoide nl' |'.,::i. \vi*li a' -iiilhitihc
\iiihiiioi), al j'n.u'ol ;,t jiis cxpcii.st.
.il _\ o'l Dii^s, {lie nir'fd tfpori (d‘ the
j.’Mol r,d;s in, fl,,' hoiji, !,,,[,I,
Mc' ic^t 1 ailu.'d !)y ei\ i| iiitci lciuiK'c
jnnn coihrn.'f!; il-- IIk* “r a'li ;icl and
in any case on lilJ (hr lonni wiih fihliv
fitidkf', stiii liiiiL-; nios! lial)uiic,illv d
41'11 )ii'Ifhi’i'i' is not a '■‘iK'k-inaid in
i'ly k)l.:'!iPn, Iml wn-ild “A\, ;i\,
jour ina-'tC! w as w anhd. snrc cm/uirh'—
"'ild 'iin was l:.n|,ji,;r j;,,-
W'li'Mi /ic (':dl- d, Ik' ciiidd i,(,f !|,.||)
juil:, p(M)r ! thi jc w.is a • II
jiii'-TCil ruT ji rr-.;i;!pj ihror.^ii your w'.nu-
I' (>c. rill* ironi lhoui;hl is hid;-ous.
li.i/or, avaiiiil ! IM not cut my throat
f.T a thousand jjoiiiids i
Shall I poison myself? What ! die
I'll.' death oi'a rat ? Not [, I thank you.
1 h;it v,cro descendin:!: in thf .sca'e ol
f'rention ri;o>t seandaiousiy, 'J’hcn what
a PK t\v aoetHiiil Ilf niy {iei'j;oiial appear-
anefo Inc tf; noidd he in the reports '! —
‘ 1 he hudy of the uniortui'.ate icentle-
mau uas !,!(;\vn up like atiin, ;uid there
were livid and pea-fijreen spots all over
his cuunti'tiaiice. ilis ri”;ht i.'ve was
drann down to his moiilh, anti !ii>j hit
twisted Up ovfr his eye-hrow. ’ A jii'ef-
ty, pn U.y pi.-tiirc in truth ! A?id Just
take up a slio‘’t medirally desei iptive ol’
poisons, wilh their efl'ects, symplor.is-,
^:c. (iri|uni2; of the p;uts, liurniiiy; of
th* sloniaoh, parphinjj; of the throat,
shivrriiip: of the si'les, lollin'^; out of tiie
toinrne, twisting of the nionlh, and ten
thnusaiid other disa«;rceahle ahoiiiina-
fiojis. IJesides, you would during; the
linie of the operation, he wishinv; ^'o^lI•-
Sf.'li all manner ol ill wishes forl.'eiii!^ so
ffreat a ;-oo.se, and jjrayinu; the deed un
done.
llan^inL'’ i s ohviously not ('v'en to he
named. ii dot's not accord with a i;-‘n-
flenian's ideas. I have alwav'^ lived
d-p.('ndei;t,‘:\nd iiave no laiicy for
oi‘jleinknt on any tliiiip ’I'here must
he a i;i'('at many disai;recal)!e scn.siitinns
ahout i>eiii-- iiaiii^ed. I knew a man
onec, who had (".catieI llie j;al)ov.'s alUM-
hein;*; turiuMl off, and lu; told me lhal
you fi'll as if a lump of s.uiielhiu':; edihh*
stuck in your i;nilet, wliilr you wt're at
tilt: sanu' time knocked with a chuck
down an inh rininahlc |)recipic('. '^I’hen
you sa'.v all kinds o( flashinj>; fii'e helore
.\ oiir ej'e.', and afler you were at rest,
a naming- fiolt apprared to enter each of
lhesole> of y.ourfeel, and to make wav
up lapidly l)ut ^xradually to your peri-
cianium. \\ ho could tcei jileasure. in a
jiostiirc of this kind ?
J)rnwn mys« ll ? 'J'hc snn is shininj;
hri^fht on the Thames, as I see it from
on.' of my windows in the tem])le. It
looks trtnjjtiiic».
“ Says ijlie nv 'lear, the \\ ind sets fair,
And }ou niaj have the tide.”
So sun,2: Kaiiiai ine I .'ayes a hundred
\earat::n—hi;f, so r,ini; not I. 'I'here
are many -crave ohjections lo drowniniii:
a man's self. Fii>t, you are ehoakcd
with water, and [ nc'X'er could prevail
on myself to swallow as much as hah' a
f)ii:t of that liquid.
“Had N'eptune \\heii fir^t lie took charge of the
sea.
ill-
dy injr
have dismissed, ns imprnctlcaole, shcol-
iii", throat-euttiii2;, poisoninj;, uni)uwel-
inp:, hai;«2.inci;, drowninc;, tiunhliiif!;, star-
viner, sfahhint^. ' \\ hat remains? Softly
a while. JNIy uncle Xicholas used al-
v.'ays to .‘.a}-, that many a man killed
Itimself hy drinking—and my uncle
Nicholas was a man of ohs(>rvation.—
l^( rhaps that would he an easy, comfor-
(ahle, easy kind of v»ay of doiiis; tlie
business, after all, witliout tuimdt or
sluir. However, 1 h.ive no idea cf do-
ni»- it at a u;Iass, and .’:oinf^ hcfore a cor
oner slr(‘}(‘hed Uj)on a door, smellinjr
like a rurn cask, and open to the opj)ro-
I’rious veidict of ‘‘J)ied hy excessive
drinkiii!^.” This is evidently lov/. I,
on tiie contrary, shall lr\ if my uncle’s
predictii^a of such suicile heinj^ slow
l»ut sure, were rit',ht, and if it poisons
me, let it oj)Ciale on nie like u slow
jioison—
“ So glides the meteor through the sky.
And s])i'i'ads alontc K'ilded train,
Ilutw lu'ii its short li\ed hi aiitii s die,
Dissoh cs to common uiriig'ain.”
Is not that very pretty and very poetic?
ll(‘re, then, Anthony, :;et you down to
the Kainhow, and fi'tcli me a stouj) of
lii'uor, as the (1 ravedi-r^er in llanilct
has it. J am heiit on death.
•V^'i.rlhor h
i.ACON’s uri'.niEs.
It is known to some of ot'.r readers
that Mr. Ctdton, the Kn>j;!ish writer,
who has distin;j;uished himself hy the
jiieces which he has j)ublished over the
si;'ialure ol Lacoii, has been for some
months in this countrv in disruisc. Du
ring; his residence in Charleston, (S. C.)
In; occasionally amused himself hy wi'i-
liiiii; articles for the Charleslon Courier,
and anioiiu; others, the following; list of
(jueries. Some of them will he perused
w ith interest h}’ those who are fond ol
j>hilosophical sjiecukition.
Whether the moderns are not wise
hy-tlie i;^noi'ance, no less than the wis-
lom of their foiefathers—aiul wliether
their ej rors have not been unto us a bea
con, and their discoveries as a lio-nt
house—and whether the march of know-
ledii'e, like the march of time, doth not
progress in the dai kness no less than.in
the lia;ht.
VVhelher tliere are not three insur-
mouiitable ineipialities amoiii^ men ; ine-
fpialiiies ol phx'sical sti'i‘ii:;ih, wealth and
li.'iit.—and whelhei’ talent he not the
hiirbest ol the tiiree, inasmuch as it can
eomniand the. one and acipiire tlieollu r.
\\ lie(h(;r wealth does not he«;in to be
the most dan>rTous of all jjowers the-
inonient it ceases to be lo'Aest—and
A\ould lr.\ef;llcd die vast ocean with generous I whether man, it placed in a society
wIieiH' money can !o everv Ihine', is not
TUmi as uise, or at h ast heen as merrv as we,
have thought better on't and instead of his
hriiiv.
me.
In that case there mip:ht have heen a
dith .e .ce in my ideas ; but wale;'—and
Thames water too—the t-hoiK^ht is intol
erable. li' yon siiccecil, what a neat ar-
licleyoii nre when > ou are found. In
nine ilays 1 am lohl, a body ineviiablv
ris.-s--and/‘o/r does it rise A colonV
of p:iwns ;ui(l .shrimps h.ive lastened
lliemselves on yon, and are makinuifree
ill) ^ oui' person, in the niosfi^ourmand
proverb, and iiiany have not failed li om
tiie inactivity j)rothiced I>y the very
2;oodness of their cause—and whetiiei
lie that defends'a had cause, is not obli
g'd to do every tiling for it, because it
can do nothin"; for itseii'.
^^'he.ther it he not fortunate that an
ancient library which was j^;iven as fuel
to the public baths, should have k'pf
the ir;ood peoj)Ic of Alexandria in hot
water for a season, J'ather than all pos
terity in the same predicament for ever
—and whetiiei' it be not better liiat men
siiould j;tow wise by'reflectinu; on theii'
own thou»;hts, tlian blindly poring over
those of others.
bet her Napoleon sincerely meant
to have given liberty to France, the
moment she was caj)able of enjoying it
—ami wliethc'r the .single intention be
not the only thing that is retjuired to
stamp him the greatest man of any time,
and of any place.
Would not Napoleon, who succeeded
in France, have failed in America, and
wo'.dfl not Wasiiington who succeeded
in America, have faik'd in France, and
do not "reat men often follow events,
yet fancy tliat they guide them.
\\ he!her the greatest event.s of mod
ern times did lu^t hingi* uj)on the merest
t-iifle, and whether the French revolu
tion did not result from the turn ol' a
miitti)ii cliop.
hethei-the cyii hono or ques
tion so triumphantly asked !)vtho advo
cate of desjxjtisni with r.,-gard to the
French revolution, l)C nd a question as
imi>(‘r!inent as it is ab'Urd.
\\ hethei' all tiuise who were the vic
tims ol the I’i i-'iich ri'Volution wouhl
not have been wiiere they now are v.-iih-
o'.it it—and whether the aliolition of
titnes, and the law ol jirnunirenifure,
be not fully worth the price of their re-
ino\ a!—and if the establishnteiit of trial
by jury, the Vmic. iSitpoleun, henotpos-
■tive andcxfi-nsivt' good, as certain of
si'i'urity from their value, as of stability
iVom 1h(*ir W(,>ight.
Whether it i)e not the particular in
terest of America tosujjport the g(*neral
interest of freedom thro'out the world,
and whelhiM' at the present ci'isis, the
overwhelming brightness of her example
be not lu'r sui'e.sj anrl her safest course.
WhetiK-r he, th:it at everv step of his
political career makes nne friend and
on(" enemy, does not play a very losing
game—and \\hether n.'\Vnge lie not al
s'ronger jirinciple of action than {rrati-!
lude.
pliorl* acid, In'cO .sllvoi*; .
expcrhncnts, which consis:r(i i'a
arscnic willi volatile alkali. ;-.inl ■
calk'd the C’onstaniiiu' e;spi • ii^,,., .
failed ; and he was ci.ilicii on t,, ,
some more ot‘his pov.ticr. .
interrupted labor of si\ weeks,'
his will, distilii'il for lilm.M lf a pun ,.i
re! water, drank it and died 'in 1 '
hour, at the ap,i' of'J(>, a niurt\f ■„
htsion that, e\en v.ere ii tu iv- r,
would have no \ alne, nor he i/i' ,
ty. He was a man of {;roat 1,;
of c^reater anibilion, iind uimeii
reputation of ilie great«'-t '■•■nii s i r
ag-e. He was pussesscil of eonsi,;. '
properly, but wrecked.his !wipi,i,.,..\
lost his life by !)ciu(.r sf> rreduloiis
believe the assertions of liio uiLim.,
A goose is very generally aco,,
an exceedingly sttq>id creatuj-,.,
the ])roverbial e\[)ress|()it, ^
as a goose,” is fretpiently used tMi!..
the extrnTie of sti.i])idit v. 'I'ii .1 r
goose is not extrenielv stupid, h;M
the foil owing occurrence, wliic’i |,
took place on a farm at the liea-j (,['
county, will testify. A h;niirht\
hill cock took a pnrticular aiitip.M'i',
fine goose, tlie gnan.ian of a i u';;'
brood, and, .accprdingly, uhtn\i:
whenever they" met, the cncl ini,,,
ately set upon his anl.a^-oi'jsi,
goose, who had litth* c'lanr'c w
nindiie and sharn heels of her o .; 0 ^
;tnd wlio had .iecordiii2;lv s'11, 1. ■
verely in various reucoiiTre,. - 1 ,
asperated against her assndant. i!
day during a se\ ere con'hut, .
ed tlie neck of her foe wiih !,, r I,]]:
dr;i«-c:ed him a!i»nt!; f)V in.-iin fun
e,]iM2:ing him into an adjoi .ii.ix
ki-jit his iiead, in spite of e\, r\ ‘,-
uiuler water, and where ihc'ci;-!,
iiave heen drowned, had noi a mu.
who had witnessc'd the fn ’(Wee
rescued the humbled foe . I'rnn .
dav forward theo-oose received nn:i:i!
troulde I’rom hi:i’enemy.—.V.//- I',
/ant/ Farmer.
J
r.i-hi
on. A era!) h.ris eaten
f>l 1 )M . li ^11)1 )1 ,
'\'ou Id k!'III' k I II ii a i0
Coacl.ee Wd'iiii n tlrii'k.
,i\l o! i \ ; he iia s me I n
Io \'. 1h re Ije w ill u'et em
«'i iiMiiod li V .' *
It i> till'll a r '
iV't bidw i:j\- lir.r
Nil. Mad Uf't il n.
»)i >' - 111 it the I il; |i 1
juysi II ill)! I I'e IT : h
i!i .■) t( 1 I,'. -ri e ;
•I' I'Oli.' r (|,,|
" On V, ,,-1
“• diinbt nil'
-'onr in ha’i.l,
out your
—-'I‘•'■f'd is la-.telling Ids sounds in
the drums of yt,ur , ar's—and a liirbol
ha., revenged him-elffor all the liber-
t:es vou have taken n-ith his tribe, bv
inakiig M.rir face- as Hat as liis oun
Miine. As OIK ef onr poefs—[ f,,,
his name—>,iys un
“ 'I he
poets—I 1,,,-p.t
a simiiar occa>ion —
dill percii IjLtween hisn!)s; tlic
'■•r, fc e.teii on his nihhh-d jowl:
Mas J)l.iCed V htre'er he pka.sed ; tjie
1 I’btil, v t la}' .levelled in ai. t to
i.:b (;! ;h,.!
nec jio,!'
!:> ( ail. ( '
;;!at
:t I'"-
. ;i V.
I shall
I hi o .it
soli-
i ’ ev
I ll>. i>i !(
j.iki
Si'!'i''iU 1
s'nl i\
A liMlden I.:, h.l.ld, but sooth to s;;y,
I in ;mii'i'.in'. inauk n v. .i;, a m'aaleii ra\ , J..C.
1 could iiev' r ai;i'ee u ith old D.'tno-
na\ in j.tn .an, ii,ai ;t i nierel\- an act
ui'.it ji nne lo to let th-'Ui ( at
;;!ier (ui ha\ e e;i'en so nian\' ol
- I /// / //'
W
;dl I sl.ih UM sel
in a I’lUn.iii t',
\ e \ (ini '.
Mir ' ;-.i > ■
1 l„i
' I - III' I, ;
-1 !-\
• ■ .1- ibr I '.•> , j,.,
' 111' inl'l 1 s Mi -I,,';! t\
' ill'' I : I'm; ''1. 1' I (In i; ;
Is ; .Mill i! j niih I hi |-i
l^^ i;iu ] I rdn i' ne.
' iM' . *' ' ii'in I'l-:'1 11 r\
•I'.'’ 1 am, !i:
'-I h:Mt a
I I ( iiM-niiH
’ t»i ■ '.iidiiog I ” I'll, IiM'n. si
' sini I , ann i )n j nnm / hie
you nii:-!. b( >id( ■,.1 .i.eaiIiii;g a d,i^-;;-( r
i'- ol t.'ds i liL',' eli I Lnri'ci , ,(• j'. Ijj ng
uniiis. It would be
.‘! ind iMiiK.iilic. I
1 il.li I in d.'i \ Ilf j
nios! cdiimiu r ihl\- i;iine i5\
•ss till' laet lionesih , 1 do not
I.e IJ o
i:d \ on j)i:i\
noun peuj :
e- h;. . . t'.e
m 1^
t'l-
mi:;
sin'^'i'i
' ' .i, 11
s iiu'rr I
si ■! I he j
id I'l'b- ; \ e
111. iiiid I a, (
 ;l
I'iii
M.d .-I.
th:i. It
* lil'oat.
li"w a
sh:i\'i.':;
I ni.i'A
iidd hr -( !im'
■st, '.'''adx to
( n ■ 1 i n.
!U'i.o\ I n! Mjiinin;),
III,Ml :,1(|I_\ to cut hi-
"i'C" ,n,oii ;> I’line
pel I :i- I (>((|!i''s, the
'■•'illil j 1 eonld ii.,
\'v iieri' I loiiiT sni! o
I. ...1 ... 4 .
ilii n.
Ill IIIV bosom liio■
on my sword like
‘oiiM'ti.ii,:;- patln ti-
;nn ;ilr;nd, howc-
lal lio> aiel rom;inc‘
11
I
IMII
Hi) Cl
orive
.ni- I
iiiid
111 r
me,
1 kii
nil-
.ii'iK' w in!
II) \ s.
,i.i t'f
il 1'
"K*
.1'"
n
loh
■M iiiin (Im'-v I,.
•k • .d' llie. I'll
time-, wiii'se
':-l Ilunj.
t. e.'i t
; '11 t'l.
il.'V (,'i
i i.'
lUiiire ti
't( el iiiio luy bre.'i M ;
is lalliiig on my ,s\\ ord, in ibe
I'l "■*' i ii ivc Fiiil a sis-ord tu fall on,
t 'v-'Uld I e (p;i!r absin'd to !)il\ one
'■ '"'’b ;' pMipu^i' : ;.nd, in the second
> d 1 b id Mil'', I ‘I'll perfecllv eer-
i" ' ‘-"il I I'i'-s it, or make some
i bluii'h'f—(mt’.I her sonle bliin- ,
'' i'! ‘ '1 I '■ :Id not be lata I—i f j ;it -1
ihn;;' ni;, sfif ,,n it. ’j'hen !
i.ike :i!i Unli.'i luiiiite c:ai.v I siiould
too often temj)ted to ilo every thing I’or
money.
^^ haf will he the lesultof the great
tragi-comedy about to l>e acted on tiie
s!;ig(! ol the world, and will tjic march
ol th(' biiyoiM't be strong enough to .])Ut
do'.\ 11 1 he mjirch of opinion.
It is impossible to build ;t marble tem
pi" of hriek maieriids—;ind are there
u(>l many th;d could liefeiid'lheir liber-
l\, but who 00 not deserve it—while
I here :ire some who di'sei ve their liber
ty, who can hardly defend it.
A^'hether universal suH'riige be the
best mode ol acconi|dishing ilu' bight st
object (.)f;ijl governments, namely, lh;il
the men ol' jirinciple in;ty be- nr'incijid
men.
\\hefh(ran Knglisb-man who conx's
to Amt'rica ;i whig, has not t,, th:nik his
"liilosonhy i-ilher ih;in liis b'eliiig.^ if
h(> does not retiii 11 a torv.
is no! h'' who prelers the su!)in!.ssiv;'
s ici ty 01 shi\ e> tu the ri'iigh i;ieines . of
freemen, mm'c to I,'.- pdie.'l ihiiii h
I'linipkin lo 1 pine iippu-, |,,e-
'•:inse llie uM-' h:is ;i snioolh ( o;il and Die
otiier il iug‘.>;ed one.
ball' enhglitimed popul.i-
tioii, u lib the f.dlesi M'ope idlowi'.i them
ol lhoU':ht, sj.eei II, ;ir,d pnid iciit Ion, be
!:"t pie,'i-i iv the in;ife,'i:i,'s most liable
liie diip. s of the deliiiigo-'iie.
l'''"p' ''.v of !i,e iiinbitious, aiHfthe
prey 01 I l;e by pocfit icid.
‘1^ ‘ iier iiH . ii’.i e.ninot olier this
uileiniiiii lo ,'dl her iiL^ressois •* \i-
lack me witii jew, iiiid 1 will ovei wiM'Ini
\on—iiMaek iiie \\ii|, m;iiiy, i.nd you
will o\ ,M \\ helm \ on I s( I vcs. "
III tiiei' an union ,,| tmili jn t)„.
ol n iison, be not as great ;i urm,, as iin
union (d ei I'oi' in the bond of f.iith.
•^Vli'’>ber ignoiiiiiee be not all that
Cfi'tiMii populiir [ireiiehers dt'mand "
theii congregat ions, and impuden
tlrit they l( ly on in lliemsel\es.
Whether tiie whoh' realm of hnman
intellect be not under tiie 'ib;, i f di smu-
!i''in of
\\ ho i'(
/ Tnn'i Tiiv; i ii vitLi;sTo\ cochieti.
Ktlilnr: Som‘ o!)scrvai’.',ns ni
hy one of \oiir corrcs|-)on(iciits. imlm
to state a few reasons whv I deem i:
politic, as all must admit it is ilii'jfi,,
coiilinue the distiiictif^ns ix twcen uin
low-citizcns from the Nortli, ; iv,
schcs. 'I'hose prcindires c.,n never ,1:
a native, tab'nt or indiisti \ : and ,
Uuj},^ our childcn need fear no eo;:
tition—we, thcri'forc', can ;uin lui.i
by pi'i secuting t'.ilctit or iiKhist,\ !
XV! .1 . , , , "iher stale.—The field is ;.n i,i.,-
Whether most duels are not f..n-:i,f ; State is not yt populated uiil,'nie f
through ,ear--and whelher the in\i'-. s) 'is muny iirna!)iu;i,is as she can s,
ol Us w .,'idd not gladly relu,^e a chidien.;-' ^ iniercst to en(.i.ti"C':-.' c;
d he durst. ; tion. 1 he more popnlo:e- S' ,
^^■h('ther the lav.' of opinion he not; value ,f k.a
''tiil it lyrar.t existinj- in the niidst of| bou.scs, tiieiu'"
'• cedoni—and luMiiet', like all ,,tlier i
the iri'ocei', the l)Utcher, tiie r/D;.^
he lawyer—;nui the better the '1 ■
lor the produce of the farmer. 1
is erone by, when an cniighieiie
t_\ l iints,^ It be no! olten capricious, and i!
idfen blind.
^ lietlu'r despotism and a free press
be not I'Aii rhing.s that can bv no possi
bility co-exist.
Is it n.0t better thut a hail life should
he ioined to a good doi'trini', than th.at a
had doetriiie should he sii|)p.orted bv a
goo(| life—and will not the sect surv'ive
the lounder.
Is not li»‘ that can mnke an opportu
nity superior lo him that takss it ; and
IS nol h(- ihiit strikes only when the iron
hot, likely to be outdone by him that
niiikes the inni hot li’.' stnki;-o-^
hetber it he mu ‘n;',fnriil that those
who hold power shoidd i,>e most anxious
to n'tiuii il ; and Avh-'tiier it Iv not
lortunate thid the ri-ht .us,' of
Jinjiie oi
not alw.i\s the be-d,
its eor.timi.'irici.
\\ heliier man he not too easjl
ti'd ; iiild ’.vlu'tlier ;i
I dnu'ht n«'t to be nmr.'
un-
po\\-er is
elh fling
t-'mpt-
'vis(; lei;.>ia1;ire
\\ ill! I ■ pl'ond ol ha v.i'tc
ivn.ovi'd on.' I‘"i'plai;M!i, than of li;ivin»-
punished twenly crimes. •
V' hi't.'ier a kno'.vledg-' ('fiilhei
pi-exent our dilild(
i\i!o\\ ledg(' ol onrseK'
tion. .
\\ bet he
oU!i'li!
‘iiee, and ii
our piH'-.uni])-
, It lie not l.ir more oiisy
■I'k the iibove quest,11s, iji;..
I neni.
Ml to ;iii.s\ver
u!'.
■inn
■ a'l
-d ,
L;t
'Luj-t
h;lc. J
that ciiprii'ioiis t_\ rant, (loubi
i-’ii" in tIu' breiist ‘.d idl of n
I’.'i Ves sal i:>l lel if.n tu none of i:s-
h( thei- we cm define on" of the
iuiporliint things on whn h ;d!
.'■nim^s depend--lire an.
nid ''piic'w—nurtler and n
s bni
—iUid
llie most
oi;r re.i-
'/’/■“ Last of l!:r . Vrhju,
I'lillivated alehymy ;,nd as(i',|
“S the iiiiler liidi m' 1 ht' l ist  1
"f our l eadci';, siioidd
i I’I iuioi h''r 1';.
hi'aled ahoiit the time i|
ill', w e 1 hink it l i:. in to ^,,|.| j
‘-n'i;!!!. .nid ii ncnd:.'i' ol' il.c
I' he |)i !))ieh- nn,
he coidd n.ake ; ,i,j‘
Ih( pi',•■(•„(
-D".
fMiir-iinid
i I ire
- I.le
fa's,
Mil
scve
n ■,! Ti!
person; ;
■'^on.c (d‘ !l to ij.,.
o), id Sot iety. hoM c\ (•
'!e!)i aied { h\ misi, .Mr. K.
einniisi, \V
n; 10.
I dea!
ooh’,'. i(, e\am:ii;'
pi' tensions of the doe;!;-, and
ol)ii|';ed to siif>niit to *
I ' *' •''' d '..v
I } -''l idl the |»>u,I,T in
I ' iupi : bui was ‘■onn-,,-;!...; N
I ■'"■"i" 'be task. In iM-.
I i')!''-ook him : it!i
!''d ■ I -
It is tlie
'I- • ;(,nr. I'l
h ■! -if/, ,
I'i'i) aie
aaled in
\ a'-^:i;dii;''(
belies ,
of li.e
, ( le- ! ■ ' r..a,
' I ei'i '■ al I I .V, ■ rt' ‘ i; '.
'■ 'J pi'.' - j ;'i/ii I a'_ e •
I .'"•ajr n -1 i , a. \'. I'i!
1  t’.ii I ;n-"i ", !r»
i I j \> h ) ! i
• veil I :
1 he j !o>,e ail I.
i"d the ^ siaci.res;
.n-l th
mont impedes cmie,ratioii. K\erv u. ..
habiiant cats, drinks, ;ind ist luiiK ;!
a huhi'iiiion—in hict, becomes d
to every class and professi(-n. Tin 1.
ry, and ar(‘ t^ivcn in nuirriaei'. !)
the heads of fimilies and pareM-.s'l'
risini-- .-ifeiicration of /ia/irrs; ;.|ul
the M atchfiil ivtiardians of iln'ir hes: i'::
ests.. ^ It is plainly the of ■
Carolina to encoura.^e slratn,--!'! s to'e
amon.g us and swell ih(' imiss ol'oiir;'
ulati(jn—no wise man cun den\ ii. 1
to such an extent lias t!ie inieir.'1■
representations of cei'iain p.dl' '
U'ont', in ilelndiu!^ tie' people, iha'. ::
nicn ol scuind nnders'ioidin ■. !,|'i 11 ■
nary topics, [,a\ e ;.,t :ti;di\ t..:l,e.l .
led us ir tli(> real inn ves-s i,f ^
eliil'drcn (h'pendi'.l um..;i -
com iirneh, .,iul 1 ('p-'iiiii!;,'!)v e . I ,
oi op,position, aii\ |,el sun 'V i, • -
horti in South Cat'oMua. Th'.' '
lor a lime, .'a' ohscj'-ed, !),.( ,1
iiiidly p''i'\ail—lie' tinn' '• ■
u hen tins S';.ie wid u ei"
';'i'..nt ol i^ood (diiii'i,c‘‘ T,
•'■■I'in.i'; till 111 t.dM' a li-.eli
pnl)lic coit^-cn,'\ i;,i!
■■>0 ink:'Hit;C' 1 as to dis'riist
e 11; /(■ 11 s o 1 o:! 1 e 1 • .s'i u! e, i ^ p
..fid! :,!s
Mlia' I
and
ilii'
liiU ;iia ;e
( >l!n:l /,u.\
'■"/( 1)1 fit
■tl.e s(ni'i
I escain.''
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