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LITERARY.
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*nW ^?#Tuikej[.
ussuS^
Confitr.ed.
Thq .rit'ntentc of a StVcty in trhir.h, witk
the aaception of an* m&nt alt l>.
condemned to a state of perpettvf suffer
ing, is absolutely Irrtfx>s%ible. Vtc can
\ imi]pne do tie whic.i could bind logethei
bqjmpk destined- dtfa to ensure pain and
vmny. Nftlure wraeff has fixed the
point of Buffering frtyonri which endur
ance stops, and the absolute powcrjollthe
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capricious government which- fancy
create* must hah at t bat point , or j
changeJSiu organ, it not ita^iniuci
We admit that humahUyJra^rately ca^n?;
to rejoice at resolutions 1*1 this
manner, b\*t we believe notwithsinding,
that at every such changjusome improve*
Blent is necessarily nMtMHl the condition
of the governed, with rtipect to their ci
|f ^gfe tmy tAitb in
w [Dr/ V larke* we
of e?n
#?
the desc
should sec" R
world, the ^
often repeated: at Con
the
le of carnage so*]
_ eated: at ConstM tiuople. So far
^ffifver is this from being the case, that
th^rounA enjoyed the.jpost profound
tranquility^* its interior, at the very time,
when from *the nature o&its jflfcrnatf*
id UH
ita
s?our arms'^
[ready advanced to
*Jf the emftttei*
?mm?4 *t,
diminiahiiiip) continues lo is^reawt consK
derably, it? spite of ih? jjpdigwii; Jf?*
sumption cjr men, fiecesasn y occawififcs
by the maintWRncc oC ^ablish^
mettt* sccqihI i? toagniwc <*wy to ?*** <*
fraws^ t *Hf ju
who are ro*f ifrt?|g fHjftwuflp
the most cflgfaassive tyronuy, arrive at en
wHiave U*idp5neite; ccrtsl^ riti on^Wfore
out rrntimipw^ tlfe infer*
fcould furnislf* Ibt.
sr&?sa
?? W? -tan8
?Mc& w? ktdfHib
Drinking cUncii
fm
M
piiflKlfce so habitually barbarous *nd
(as the Doctor says) lay aside UPr
vey moment when they
ffeandon themselves to Alt the excesses li
debtfbfcery, a i pertt of *fc>ert weeVa
duration, Whic , he tells us himself, is
observed with scrupulous and excessive
rigor*' (p. *6.) 32Srding to this iogeni
ous gentleman A herefoae, the Kussians
manifest some virtues, puly in those mo
mem* of extUlaratiaflf^ which all other
nations even the most highly civiftaed*
forget for a timfc Osgood qualitiesJiabitu
i) to them* Our poor countrymen how
ever, will be inade to pay dear for tfus :
naivete of the Ufttor* Accotad ingly they
are made to resutpe more than once, in
tho sequel, all the disgusting attributes,
whirU he had before remarked ia^tbtir
The mode of living of a Russian noble,
on his estate* #ffm little, W| BUtflj
from that of the lowest peag|pts. We
can forgive Dr. Clarke's speaking of the
latter. He has seen some of their fttces
^at the post-houses on the road? -nay* he
hod once 4Xi oppoitunity of seeing one of
them eat #rs dionrr at PoscholV 7h)l h
sufficient for a traveller of his Mitpicabity.
Bui when he enters into details of the
manner in which 1 Jlusaian nobleman;
banished ft om court, passe* niatime, we
confess our astonishment' for he visited |
' none of this description, as far as we .
know, during his fugitive residence In the
eounjry? tmkss the veiterabJe sage of the
; Vr.meas at for the picture ; a supposition
we will, onjio account, admit. To us it
fs ctmseq>ientljpcVidcnt| thqt this is one
of the frequent instances, when the writ
er's imagmatibn furnished colonrinjjf io^hfr
Sudlc i ous Tal sehopd *. The nobles often ~
bbtome objects of Dr. Clarke's animad
[ versions during his abode at Moscow,
'p.- We shaft treat this topic more at large in
another place. ?
Some in habitant^ of Moscow at*e stated
IO have informed l)r. Clarke that the
Ruiurian sovereigns^not daring to take up
a Judging within the wall*', when they vi
^ sit that city, reside atthe j>alace of Pe
trofky* at the distance of four versts from
it. ~uury readers shall judge* if such a"'
jiiece ot information, can really havfc ljeen
communicated /to him, by an inhabitant of
; MoicoHr. At th* tpoch t>f the coroniffon
of the Russian jerrt^rors, their entrance
into thatcapitai is always attended with the .
greatest pomp^ tTntil the wparitiona .
for this obje^ta are completed, *fw Inch ne
ver requires morp than lour ?Fare days),
Jlis customary for them, to stop at the
* palace df Hctrofky.. The whole remain*
der?f the time appropriated to the Cere
mony, and t ht /etc* which accompany it,
is spent t>v them at tha palace of Kreml
P UOr^gWkfV entrance into Moscow,
^ornnWWFih^ account he intends to
give of l he place.? He sees criminals*
throw snow-baifs*t the peasants who ate
Muting in their ftedges,. and is struck WHIT
I a ntw trait in the national character, T>e
feause the officer wli? superintended these
malefactors, was smtifted with tliglr tricks* ;
in order to exhibit hit pasnpoit (f todorqf -
noju* ) which he to ytc hit
espreasion, of the J$nperoxat $t? Peter s
| Uarfch^Hw iittny tin* do We see here
accumulated upon th% heads of the poor,
Rtm&iun nation !? But what we mtist con
LiUderasabore all .unfortunate for our Ub
UoW?dbunt rymen of Moscow, il, thit Dr.
Clatke should not MRk looked into Rich*
ard's 4? Cinide deS Voyagcurs," before he
^enwfcs sups towards the u Hotslnf ,Con
tarn
I <lecd totlte hotel* fo tome Jjtltcr pub <jfj
qM*e than tM* inter* ???
ce?Mtifc? of Me, nM (we nuke bold to
'?**Mre him) betfcrioeietf.? Al> who h?ve^
; l^rteSShii tl?ri?Reib?^ AetlS*
Ticure and. dirty tavern, could heTOnfc fall
*en into the mOltejr <H*mpany of the repre
sentatives of the drientfel Hordes, Kir
gissan^ Bouc hares, kc. , and above all) of
M, An qpfnirm ?hi verbally admitted 1* tne
taphyaiciam.is. that out ideas are d W*jp s "
more or tesg ? twfeftbed, hy the object*
Jghlrh are contmuplly *W*mt us. Dr C.
re oMi, e Uo prefcat
e rr.gning Emperor
exemplifies this a*iora. Surrounded m
his hotel by a circle worthy of exercising
Mm pencil of *; Hogarth or a Calot, the i
dea of vermin tie ver abandons litm. When
he leaves Ms Jgrdid^idging. it accompanies
him lo- the pWsces of our Kmperbr^? into
whose presence he Defer had the honor of
bcin? admitted; to the Saloons of the
Kussian . nobles*
access-^to the
men, tf'uh>
^ . a . IC
hich Wn'rJT; Bad
ambers of their foot
i? better fccquaipftedy
of the populaces which
Md^flnsure iSpp
to assure us that t4 it
|/o adhtu dU/mf x that
*broe> Mr*V
^JloCtr9yfi\
and ihto
he ?
quenti
u a
from the
out the
dirg ail
there fxuie not
a thousand) whose bod$ i
mwtM ^ - (lobe con
vaok thk portiop#
Ftettf .of the fkreeent state of PoRtC Learning ?
INTRODUCTION.
1 ^ ?? '
At the present day, ai^ inquiry into the
state of polite^ learning) may appear to ma*
ny to be an useless undertaking* On this
subjccLTdjve rskv oLopfalon, is the door te ?
- ? - ? ? jf ? . Myur
and argument may strike ou^
Innts for improvement, wtiigh Would never
have been Accomplished, under a silent ac
quiescence tntuppos^d or imaginary eift
eel le nee.
To review the past* afcd apply U>t|j|ji
sons of experience to- the improvement of
the future, has ever been esteemed a aalu
tavftfrrercpt of wisdom. ? Inienrmng
fpaxim is of superior utility. The revo
lutions of tastfe and fashion, and the^grad
tial changes imperceptibly wrought in o
pinions, manners, and even principles, make
such a retrospection eminently necaaaagl
to prevent us falling into error. wkl
sinking into
genius and im
improvement;
sfle to- pause ii
we m*jr inquii
?g vr
anch disco
of tb<r *k"
irnmen^ a tract of Learning, mujtalwayi
rodUpsjjhe
'fte flight Bf the imagination, must bo
proportionate to the vigour of the i*Jnd /
and the good ffleti of the investigation, if
issksf
Wd the danger,
f it lathe fortui
American studq
of. renown, thai
ill regard to put
Other nation* hi
gratified iMlr at
yet w be roused
t6 be arcompln
laudable^esign,
pacilyj the- lull
1 menf,'' reserved
m-inrv* ' t,,e
to indulge in thy visions
?y hereafter b# re.<li$td?
tniua, end oUfLemrning.
attained distinction, and
ition. Owe action i?
ad out perfection is yet
kfi? opei^' t*e*J*- |
? a agjUlBpl ocbieve
enlaig'td
his natlvi
On the difficulty of .
fieriod oj Intei
?'Wherever the prl
*?-4*-*.-- - jf*- - am a*i-g ? ? .
perfection obtain, I
struction