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*T - ' ? ^7 twvwvx \ t > >^l?i >iV?4^?^VWV%,Vv?-\ >?~wwwv*<t*,^vw From BifroiCz jfeJrrei* MelodxM- >: ? >??*? ~i? ?. 1st Samuel, 48th Ch. - "W V'. ? ft '?'' ' , \ pAV]# r L can raise the dead* . re rm.ppj^ thy buried UeiQrl 7Th#l Whose ,f BU the pi M Samuel, " lii'll llMWI Ihl |il||li(om>dEjft^y fi ^jtewn'd ) he stood the centre of a / '*' m ' -* 'J- ? Light changed it* hue, retiring from his ' De* m His hand was with ,4d^ir l.fehmjnk^d^r Mfc ' _ -*%. * alt glassy In his cyc ii," % vltrtia were - %y . s, . ?. '"\ jjt est, glittered there, and ghastly bare i> , not windt> *be b?Uows!ccii|| and fall to ^arthf as (jQ^the ofrVj Vf &c toumterHstroke. -fV a ? U 1 1? / ^ ..?wmw W *? WVW 1IIIIVI9) IUIQ tOUl * Such *re mine : and such afctyl b* M Thine, tgirwrro^fehen with rite t %48)p te^ty^v^; u be, such thy son* ?# t?f w$l, |>ttt ^ V<iay ; T^fUen we mix ^TnouUiering ci ??.Thou, thy. race, lie pale and low, creed B| ahaftsof many a bow ; * * th^ falchion by thy side, by heart, thy hand? shall guide i files*, pathless, headfcss fail, tWM*.hon?> of &?> iM M ??rrm not to l&wver appearing as evi*.. I&f jjto courts, was asked tit couiuftH^ what pro la rJ?, ou> ml w you ravwarwicr, ?'?ifcCtTf yOU will hfcve more law in you* in In your head" > ^ * l talus hia^Hon-in 3U sjfte^ . byhis side. j y -KI WI '*jyirer'--'1 ? ? ? f?. J? ! Jt ' & liieiui. * fly*--" uinnaata Tnan, or the beat actor. I ever saw in my lifa," replied Foote, ? and as either the one or the other, he baa & brotherly claim upon me." Francis I. was the flrsruoiMKft Ji^' introduced ladies at, his court. He said, in a style of true ?*?-*? ' ? drawin)SfijMMfliai ^Tike the uid jcar wmiOQt the spring; a rather, like/the apviiig* without How MfttL '? itry, #thaf ladies, was \ ! . vl " i? jw ?? V r*'k { A. friend n^ado Garrick a present Of contained a rajior, a utrap, add a shaving box ; and tell ing nim that he wottldfindsome other pretty little things in it, " 1 hope (said Garrick Jias i cannot shave mv "sei&that one of them i?M pretty little ' '????<*?; tmf\ The late duke ' of If ?rk was re markahly fond of his bottle. On ? masquer*^ night, he consulted Foote as to what character he should appear iu. "Don't go' disguised, (said |j oote) but assume a new character ; go gober." Sir Isaac Newton said of him-te.lf, " that if ever he had I wen aide, to do .lay thing, he h.td nflecled il bv p.'itiout thinking only.'* Bit CHALMERS OX \*AR. | Onegreat^Micle-to the extinction of war, is foeiiray hi which the heart ofmau i* earned off from its barter - > ities and its horrors, by the splendor I ef its deceitfUl accompaniments. I There is a feeling of thfc sublime in I contemplating the shock of armies Kust a* ther* is iu centemplating the t devouring energy df* a tempest ; anil 1 this soielcvated'andf engrosser Ttfc I wbole&fth, that his eye is blind to I die^teers of bereaved parents, and bis tearis dea?to the piteous ipoan of the I dying, and the shnek of desolate, fain-; I ilirs. There is a ^atefuhress in the I picture of a yowhful warrior burning I tup distinction in the fieicl^, and lfftd I oy* thw generous aspiration ^fahe I ctoepest ?rf the animated throng, I Wbere in the fell work of death, the I remembrance *and a name ; and this 1 aide of the picture is 90 much the ;??? I chxsiverofaject of our regard, as to dill I guise from our view ' the mangled J carcases of the fallen, and the Vnt^ J in^agomes,of the hundreds, ahd I theliundreds more, who have been J laid on the cold ground, where ^they I are ^ left to languish and lio die. j There la no eje pities fbgrol There no gerittle hand is present to ease I their dying posting or bind up their I wounds, which in the maddening fu I ry of the com&g? have been I and received jtm; the children oLibe L|plTOj|pQ . Iwjftr i^There djRith I spreads its pale ensigjuover every I QSMPtenaiice}<ftnd wfien'night comes | on, and darkness arocfad them, how I mafy % despairing irretch must I take Mjyfith the bloody fielA* the I unteudfed bed of his last sufferings, I wi^pulorte friend to . bear the mes- ? 1 8a^ 'o^n(lerness to his distant home, L without bnc^pctopanion ' to dose his I eyes |-T ?atavow H? On every side of me, tauses at work which go to J a most delusive coloring over remove its shocking bar . bAck ground of our -aUoqetber.'l nee If' which tells me of the. . *b appearance of the troops andj (he brilliancy of their successive charges? I sec it in fae poetry which lend# the magic of its Humbert to the - narative of blood* and transports its mkny admirers, si l*r i*? !????? iteTlgures, and of cbMlry, ft t .embdisbments ' ized slaughter; > >|8e it in the music being PM^aad seen m any o of unmingied .tbanttj - ? ? ? - ? - - i" ww ? miwj and I can ^ look to nothing hut to the progress J of the^hristian sentiment opou earth, to arrest the strong current of its po* pukr and prevailing partiality for war. Then only will an imperious sense of dntV^lay the check of se vere principle on all the subordinate tflHtOS JMUl f*^iaWS-a? mt ?... * ~ U9% IUHK H # .? delusion wnaiever from its simple but stblime eutew mixes, for the good' of tba species. Then the reign tf truth and quiet ness will beaalfered into tbe world | and war, ome I, atrocious, unrelent ing war, will h? ntript of ; its many and its bewildering fascinations. \ p " ? ? ' ' ' ?? ... t ' < I] Jlnpctiote. Cicero was of low or'vpn* the mother of Metella* was * woman of licentioui QHaracter. ^Metettus saifl to Cicero, ? jlare you tell your father** name ?" Cicero au?w?red, your mother tell j our* t39 From a Magazine of \ ft02. .Moralist* u R elision '. \t_hat trcwuhs unfold ^ ^ Revues iu that Ueav'nly word i X~ u More pceciou* Uian silver or goldf u:pr ail tJiat this earth cau affords" 'V v Cow PR R. St* ' i >1 *?? * '"? \es, lliod glorious emanntloii fi-mu ttreDeityW * j?tV* w . C7 ?7 if* ? ' I <lespisedJ?r&^y precepts l>y those^) \*4*o need most thy consolatory pow **-?***? i? tku who canst Jiradiate + , ;y- :??/ ir. V' . i ? ??-*??*?? - > cheer a% hitbe hiKttsof difciress^ and gUdj the ck>*e of life's eventful day. it i* here, thatihy transcendant excel lence jts madeevideut, Thy influence u4VUk trmnspari touches all the spring* of&fe?* 4 Thomson. It fa paiafut lit the Christian mind, to obed|ptiN|kfc numerous insidious at teni^.v^fncbrarc daily used tit make Keiigiori " appear an unfriend ty light^ in tlic eyes of those who do I n<H make it their study to examine the purity and excellence of its pre cepts, or to experience its superior delights* To these I can Jftjth fte cumt propriety at thia time^odiess tfCT&'ectionate language ofiftPaul, " tfewaretert ojou through phiWsopbv aricrVain deceit, after tne tradition ot* men, after the rudiments of tim world,^ The various means which sophis try has Invented tti seduce the young and inexperienced ?/ toind from the paths of virtue " man's highea^ ^ J aad^hfch tliey juay aothe^ withstand ot refute, ought, 1 tiling to be energetically resisted by -i!tf -1 4JI ..rU eve^ rational miud wlie? ity and atheism havetakenposaeision of man, their influence extends in an amazing degree, his soul becomes ?debased, ,^>4.,^ ?;"? ;* ... ! ? And mentnl dancnt** ihrouds crwtion* pride." . I oWe with regret, that a p, JfetiKMb - lnf.unouH in its nee. \ 8e uiug a ? VyjsiBKS San ^Mp^ips * tale eager. m|nu to' every V.t% ?et 1?P; me, my *ir vvrifiticro arwf. conversa ?Hpr^ ' joa vfcheftehj mm-lta in life, iserable IburiUyJI 1 r ". 4| iken liopi W&v' . *? <#JJ was not given .to mortals it, but as. a blessing ;he*J I sitibMt votaries wtyl evir be nottiber*^ ed among the happy ; Iter mild in t'.?nce shed a lostre on every action} y** bow many are there, who think her {wetraiiwto upon their pasJ siona and vices adjust ; a philo sopher of the present mra, (falsely indeed W called, for rosl phil is truth itself,) would, if(qVefli on this snhjcct, doubtless say,] ? Those faculties and passions which! I posses^lraHH^HflHMBj^Hfl low creatures, give?db <b?mH _ - v. Creator of the universe endow the workmanship , *of his bands ^Wll those feelings life gnidauce of whit bej'must not follow f how abst it then, that 1 should be preveme* ? \tf that bugbear Religion, invented I 0* priest? ft and seive their own pu fenjoyment of them forbids it" But (may I nsk) ton thai to called ~w' lilitrabit which enables man to eiyoy the Various blessings of this life with tenfold pleasure? Can it to ft torment, wbeh it prevents hhnfrom giving loose to every lawless passion, which the caprice of the moment may suggest, and sinking at once into a depth ofunbouuded li J centionsiwss, yh*a every sori*] tlo whioh m?n to man may be rent asunder with Impunity, ami "when every virtuous principle i* nlwlfrhettf no my Naders, Reason, that excel* lent gift, is indeed almscd, when it is prostituted (:.? bo ?;aneful a pt!2> pose* as to encourage infirit'Iuy h** 4vKen it authoriz.es the unlimited in* dulgence of everjLvke. Why will riot mau rank himself tSg^er in \b% creation Ann the brutes that pertahT they hay^lrisslohs and peculiar pro pensities given to them* m bich ' "Wf severally mdulgs in without ccutr^ul^ j but Iteason was giveu to man to rfcll* I der him happy ; to subdue his vice% encoiirage the growth of virtue \tk h? breast, to resist temptations, ami hid liini look forward to a future re ward fov bis Exertions ag^tabtthem. JBLeliftf confirms this ho^R% tampers aH hl? Idessiuyj, and ejnpo\ver* him to1"1^ joy thqitt with suuerior d<% which the vicious will ever r^uiw^ strangers, to. It .is shs who e&aMfci him to. feel pleasures arise jin his mind; far more refined and suhstarf tial than sensual gratiflcatioo<\viJTev? er produce, liut her influents to hot f^rtn^nwl ?rt hot confined 10 p whenTH^world am alotife'l when the world amEEfililf gfittSShg prospects bav* e*asedto artHise^i a whew icy death approaching iis&ppenrf it is she alone whft* soul : she will open T_ of joy tothe view,atid confidence in the mind, wliich can rendetH tranquil and resigned. ? On the c old cheek * * and fate* are I beauty iw_.^ . the -? But* jr~ atheism the the feeling ?*my tttA,. litis; ou them at presto^ sufficiently obvious mind^.. -K v UA ' * * tliftTfrnitti t1if.it <rf.il day, .listen not to tfie sugj those, who endeavor ^ foundation oftfteir futuwj let them often seek in retir contewplatiotucommunion who willettable themto J\ite the various error* of. L even in Jliai who of all O Tb^cenct if ht? meditation Jmg ftoto Bit) most intimate H cw wil coippaaions, he sought , convene with the Most Hiftb* nM jpfrU ascended on the win | pirise triumphant to the Thror },race._ff ench was I- Ul^COOOUCl OnuilfM) |Vw wlr I ty itself? who vrm without b\t\ ?? * ? plication. 2 ??u,*c.y ***'9wee$ eapihctfqk <if our * that joy ,xuuty anj ^M^a *tUL caotii terror* tythmt awfuthcur, tfUijfrlht