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whwh result to society from an ardei^j} in cessant and unwe&risd attention to this splendid accqmplk * pudencc adds ease, to of a person, grace <T txpteMMB tohisi-,< Vigour to h^undfe ders his maimers lance has evehbeen, Will continue to 'oiretoofi fta?i the P&ftsJFoiWk y*$ ikpHoBNCli, v ' . '* ; Imyudentia omma vincit* , ... : Few modern languages can boast of more ofsuund. o^vart^ty or-ifchrase, than the with all delect of no ordinary magnitude ; I mea^ the lose, vague, and indeterminate' i any of its tfettns. j be ajatftt com mon to most languages, yet in noue is it so prominent or conspicuous^ as iu our own. The word, lmpnieitee, the then^of our pYesent dweour ~ to ,?*?, by no lexicographer, as far a# am accio&inted witfyever bee%jnstl of "accurately explained. Were upo6 fo give a; deflWian of w,. I would say, it Was.-: that ( habit of the mind, * whicli the possessor, free from. nfts ef stide, vanity, or messy to display ft> the world h ntal sdcpmplfsl^nts, benefit au#lmprove. ment. ' 'i-Vd; ' , ^Having thus laid (Wn . Odr k 'Buses, ^ u. . Vnfter tludttjlwr c#ttn-' ?*?** honor of my native co Igaar^ #s MlUtM ?won. we, isionally meet etartceof a you mate, Wlm is ivV beautift devoid . "?"?? **** perhaps in m country, she is taught to wwwi ? v? Ul?r desty and reserve to he do incoosridrr able virtues. And so fully have these antiquated ' notions taken pos eessioa of hpr mind) that no lapse at thufe is ever ahle to efface them. On her entrance into high tttajriw feels *& unconquerable aversion to enter into all the pursuits and asntsemenU '~"L loaintano*.,' 80 ideas ofdeiklk so unreasonable hw falte i iht no pctsuaslen can, eV& induce bbr to expose to the ?yre of ev ' m ery her form,' t<W#hfc - ?7? - ? ?ymuieflfjEj|fr her shape, bfc ihe' thinness .or transpa rtf. tia. 2?5? Without mucb ad ^ IMMW 1MISVM ?**" miration or ecVat The ht$h*boni 1>loo(W the swelling fop, ami thfe him ^ ? * * * " oraMe ctffccomh are seldom found dandling in her train ; and the poor Slrl w at last,, perhaps, O mirabile ictu t ' ?o extremely weak and fool ish as to bestow her hand ami heart on one whose virtues and talent^ arts hie principal recominendatiovts,< Three absurd opinion*) and ridi CuVotis notions aw however justly re probated by the fashionable belle ami high-Wd la^t. The J tvir fetl the utmost rep usance to codeoal the splendour << their native ctfehstt, j by a uaeh Bo hardy, indeed, is the ronstitutioft of a veteran belle, that I am persuaded ^?irffew ltf$ from flfc deprivation of dress than an inhab it ant of Otaheite, or a native of /Pfe lew. heTaeif attraetive $nd eagfrtfog Her every wi^h and action is directed for this highly |rirjtis? worthy ends She frequents au fSfb] ceg of public amusement where her | charms can he displayed to moat ad vantage. The theatre, the toll-room and the card table, * a*e her favorite and constant haunts, these *re eft-/ meats perfectly congenial to her ?a toe, Hm she always has it ikefe? poweft % thehelp 6f a boldaaacon fident frir,fey loud And incessant tallt ing, tar wquent ogling and vepeai ed staring 4o attract universal atten tion, adauralioii and applause; ^Impudence is of the utmost i fr fence, not only ufthe private hW ah I 90 in the public concerns of life. ? Behold that illustrious politician (whowith about as many particles of sense, lodged beneath his hjm, as thepe ate grabs; of1 _ brass farthing) Sod with * much political and scientiflcil know ledge as is usually acquired at one of ear public seminaries phg inihe That and fax of politfcEsy histticy * itotfiiias* terinss the vulgar, and cajoling tbe In ordrtr hjaacend toipwU m pre^eminenos- ?n&~ power. Here everv engine of his {?jfttt in motion, no art is left un ied, and no stone untamed to pro- 1 _x. c- ^Vvpolifical elevation. .^S(| 11'ldltAil fni> 10 afl ? y au~ decked in the in&terirtg the affairs ?ieiw, his ' and pat riot in i tscdof mAlve r option, is al Vtw,h)|*| ibon/', ?r ?decisive tif the divine giffjftmpoJeikM,, stoat, with the utmost Jh^!JOUgh' ami rugqcd tide of fcbUc indlgn*< tion, steer clear of the rocks *n<* aokkiftuds of nbpukr inconstancy, (lnnTi^!w|jpr^ of immortal honour/ Impudence in yottthhfts ever been considered as a promising sign. Observe with what anxie&r and care ! a fond and partial mother wjUxJsm ovw the tender yean of her infaut son! with what tre^lew tonnlidl* a of delight does she View in here* spring the seeds of a great and a*? piring tempe^'- '^hen?hfe^>e!inl<U liim playing some boyish, tricks or ! miscbfeviotis pranks, she immediate- 1 ly augurs from these trifling cfot cumstances, <P|n|jKr son is bom to' the feme, the fortunes and imtboriali** tv of ad Alexander, a C'? ur,' or a Buonaparte : nor in the event is the doating mother disappointed in her ? sangnine expectations. Let us here for a moment step ?d contemplate the glorious career of tide youthful Hector. At an early agt he is trans ferred from the nursery to some pub- ? lkk school of academy, t where dis cipline a?d severity bung for the most part out of wbioo) he. is al lowed to give a Am and mdunked j srojie to Alt bis youthful propensities; j I being naturally fond of superiority, 1 h? seeks every opportunity "tin ?BP] play' it, by threshing those that ?? younger or. weaker than- himselk tjboufe they at anytime dance to ~ " " tutor, be | LnSVantiy repairs case, jKtrveru tbefacU, palliates his owu fault,, and exaggerates thai of hir oppouent*, uS by bis bold . effrontery, and ^auntlea* ivytM^nce. | escapes without a fiogjpnj. . Afkr I having bete, hj bis herwek adijfve . m_ {bew-eiwiabk ebar? tof a lad of spirit, hfetir next pis* * removed .to, some celebrated rican University. A aide aud.? | exteuded field nbwjwens itself tp bis I vie^i HeM^j^Wboha tiartnd at tention is employed, ?ot indeed in tlle profound and indefatigable study oftbe classicks, but in contriving how be may best qftia the professors, or exectie some ' ucep laid plan of The college > window and^tbe nei^iboriagtfuildings heje peatedly makes tbfc subject of bis at tacks, and even the professors them- | sel ves,men ve rwrahlefortheir years, <jr| respectable for their talents, t6 vrhdm Mja^y^pg at of mbl respect tnd reverence, ?. ate not alwayssecore from ihe impetuous ed AehflW^wiriiig^be three first years of his collcgiate <*wrse,kis, principal operations are however coa fined 'within the wftlla dff wfc c " r >K? . . 'vaL?i; gins to feel Completely ashamed ?f his fbm?r kttWtous feats, tod henceforward seeks to enjoy a honorable and der more &U* to sirable end, W is ame. | this Q?j. tiMs at ? ??-. ? .weave )?? enter* (he apnea! theatre, of the^Wldj with *11 the - accOMpffithments, IriW aienielt QeceMaty to boll* 'stftutftr fhe finished gentleman, the polite scholar, the intrepid Warrior, *mt prndt ttetMinw'. >, ' If such as we ht*? enumerated, therefore, he the advanta^* whirh impudence is calculated to om^i) who would not hesedniouii and ?n nmitting inits cultivation? Witty out ime behold the WjdiertV attain^ I V nVaU, the noblest tried, the .'brightest Jp rhiokcd, -wit % vedoni] Bpwiedge wpOTiuow ; Mre is sotfwly anjthing ate? ;%orth the \ list Is not earijjj, attain*:; Mlmirstionv?p-< nwmtali<0. . J'i nias n wp tents ate oft dant> mid - 1 bat with u, tl in this saW Acqtii?atioO II ble-^-riebw, pkate, honor At.^W# pain<* J B*tfqpfn* on Quackery. [Tlie ipliowmg rnid jumble of wh* * bjsuwfc Viams hHnd*? tts i>y a friend, ^Ito picked it up on one of ear wharves where it Jiad proba* Uly been drol>ped by some emigrant .* from England, Although it is som*?~ \ w hat too local to be fully understood by Perots y Ivajainh s, jet it? general iwitlinp. ia quite mpplica!4^ ? Wl . have to any quacks irt this city and ?its 'Vicinity, > who are as profound adepts hi the science of '? tuples," as the great Burgeon Nick - t>las> or ^ven our' successful vender of the ?' Rutin of Iberia," everlasN iog itch biritment, mtter-on of dc? capitated heads, &c, Patients may ? -die under the hand of ignorant pre* tenders, but then (be empirics Very seldom 5 HfrE.-: - - * ? ? ^ to fount! tutd frWf/brdL In account Wi ox..*, c> ? ? iy< itepain *thd empty- ? 5 10 sued the f wwrfci' poK?r< a 1 nzeMlowi Mr pair Jw .?*'?? . ^ ,* h ?V rJ of an wrfii??ijtyary rei^r flwiirtn^. ? STTRJBEO^ BILL, court of wap ' a process i ' SI, 1316. - ? ? ? ?W* '#*? -'ty>V --A, ? ' _ ? . ?J5*5*r* 4 - ***(?>? 'Kwk ? th* itiiini **"?)' *?*-? ' I K? I - 8 1 ,r' - \ i 'Wending. !<gwr .?. :' $>*; 'jfc-;? ???? ^:,t*?R?i tm kettle ?mt ? [" -'4. An tronf boot* and a V ?Ofla pincliUikiwlH tufcf '?">*' Er!wJ5^erhe<" itrftW tufloc] cckil ho*,' r?hon feqi ,r>l' <v fc j ?l /??!' r . -Jfc&JWP *wui ?'? t"*/ ? ft -:? V . . * the feallers like a m Wnt' frm hav* f tU lhi'reti ka?kee? and to place M ingeni- k r that Urn tiPtitotlimt ?cav.nciY _ mnmenffioM Mf #?S *? \ ' cmmtetfrit tanru <nf Out Chineam are tin. curious r Thef totemade of a piefoi of itood ckrt iu ths form qf a ham, and coded &&** with ' hotf* stkiu. The trhob if w' cnri oiudy ptopartd, thai a' hrrife is ne ce*M(fry to defect the fratuh" r