,,! ,,eulogies ,,( ,,h[>d4 ,a ,,vision4 ----to tell ( de$s ,above h]oic4 ,,milton4 ,m4,,dcc4,,xci4 ,,! ,,eulogies ,,( ,,h[>d ,x 0 my *ance to be conv]s+ ) a ,fri5d ( ! b5evol5t & indefatigable ,,h[>d1 :5 our c\ntry 0 fir/ afflict$ ) ! public intellig5ce ( 8 dea?4 ,aft] our fir/ expression ( surprize & sorr[1 we naturally fell into s]i\s & affectionate reflections on ! g5tle "* & sublime pursuits ( ! deceas$4 ,on ^! articles we _h no diff]5ce ( op9ion2 b 9 ! c\rse ( our conv]sation a po9t arose1 on :i* our s5tim5ts 7 directly opposite1 ?\gh we 7 equally s9c]e & ard5t 9 our regret & v5]ation = ! dep>t$ ,wor?y1 to :om x relat$4 ,i happ5$ to speak ( ! public hon\rs t1 ,i hop$1 a grateful1 a g5]\s1 a magnific5t ,nation w\ld r5d] to 8 memory4 ,my companion imm$iately exclaim$1 t e o/5tati\s memorial1 to commemorate ! virtues ( 8 fri5d1 w\ld be inconsi/5t ) ! meekness & simplicity ( ! man2 t all1 :o _h ! happ9ess ( kn[+ ,,h[>d1 mu/ recollect ) :at g5u9e mode/y he _h ev] retir$ f ! en?usia/ic admiration ( ^?1 :o _h hop$ to gratify 8 ambition by undes]v$ applause2 t he _h really s\ght no rew>d b 9 ! approbation ( 8 consci5ce & 8 ,,god2 t ! ,briti% ,nation1 h[ev] em95t = g5ius & munific5ce1 c\ld n devise any po/hum\s hon\rs1 or raise any monum5t1 truly wor?y ( ,,h[>d1 except 9 adopt+ & accompli%+ ^? b5evol5t projects :i* 8 philan?ropy & exp]i5ce _h recomm5d$ to public att5tion = ! b5efit ( mank9d4 ,i readily admitt$ ! s+ul> & unque/ionable mode/y ( ! deceas$4--,i all[$ t ! noble/ tribute ( respect1 :i* ! _w c\ld r5d] to s pure a _s1 w\ld be to realize 8 ideas2 b ,i cont5d$1 t o!r hon\rs are /ill due to 8 "n2 t x is ! duty & ! int]e/ ( mank9d to commemorate 8 "* ) ! fonde/ v5]ation4 ,i rem9d$ my companion1 t al?\gh we 7 s9c]ely conv9c$ t no human m9d1 engag$ 9 great designs1 c\ld be m truly mode/ ?an t ( ,,h[>d2 yet we _h p>ticul> reason to recollect1 t he 0 n ins5sible to praise4 ,he _h once imp>t$ to u 8 feel+s on t subject ) a frank & t5d] simplicity1 highly graceful 9 an upright & magnanim\s be+1 consci\s ( no s5tim5t t he c\ld wi% to conceal4 ,inde$1 a s9c]e & ard5t passion = virtue c\ld h>dly subsi/ ) a disda9 ( true glory1 :i* is no?+ m ?an ! prop] te/imony ( intellig5t & hon$ admiration to ! exi/5ce ( m]it3 nor is x reasonable to suppose t ! fonde/ expressions ( remembrance f a _w1 :i* he has s]v$ & enlight5$1 c be displeas+ to ! _s ( a j man made p]fect2 s9ce we are taught by ,religion1 t ! gratitude ( mank9d is acceptable ev5 to ,,god4 ,i endeav\r$ to conv9ce my companion1 t1 z ! ,publick _h se5 9 ,,h[>d a p]son :o reflect$ m g5u9e hon\r on our c\ntry ?an any ( h] ,philosoph]s1 h] ,poets1 h] ,orators1 h] ,h]oes1 or ,div9es1 x is incumb5t on ! ,nation to consult h] own glory by commemorat+1 9 ! fulle/ mann]1 8 b5efic5t ex]tions1 & by e/abli%+ ! dignity ( 8 unrival$ virtue4 ,my argum5ts1 & my zeal1 made "s impression on ! m9d ( my antagoni/2 & sunk s deeply into my own1 t on my retir+ to re/ !y gave rise to ! foll[+ vision4 ,i 0 sudd5ly transport$ to ! conf9es ( a region1 :i* a/oni%$ me by its lovel9ess & ext5t2 x 0 call$1 ,! ,p>adise ( true ,glory4 ,z ,i approa*$ ! entrance1 my eyes 7 delightfully fasc9at$ by two be+s ( human =m1 :o presid$ ov] ! portal4 ,_! names 7 ,g5ius & ,s5sibility3--x 0 _! (fice to gratify ) a view ( ?is ,p>adise e mortal t rev]$ !m s9c]ely2 & to reject only su* intrud]s z presum$ to treat ei!r ! "o or ! o!r ) ! insol5ce ( disda91 or ! coldness ( contempt3 an incid5t t ,i %\ld h ?\ght impossible1 f ! transc5d5t beauty :i* is visible 9 ea*2 b1 to my surprize1 !y in=m$ me x v frequ5tly happ5$4 ,z ,i readily paid !m ! unsuspect$ homage ( my s\l1 ,i 0 graci\sly p]mitt$ to pass ! gate4--,imm$iately z ,i ent]$1 ,i 0 salut$ ) a s]aphic smile1 by two b5ignant & insep>able ,spirits3 ^! 7 ,gratitude & ,admiration1 ! jo9t rul]s ( ! dom9ion--,y are welcome1 said ! fir/1 9 a tone ( angelic t5d]ness--,y are welcome to a sc5e utt]ly new to y\r s5ses1 & 9 h>mony ) y\r he>t3 y delight 9 ! praises ( ! des]v+3 & y are n[ waft$ to a spot1 :]e ^? :o h m]it$ highly ( mank9d are prais$ 9 proportion to _! des]t1 & :]e ! praise ( exalt$ m]it is fondly li/5$ to by an ext5sive human audi5ce1 "h purifi$ by our sup]natural ag5cy f all ! l[ & little jeal\sies ( ! e>?4 ,i _h h>dly answ]$ ?is pleas+ in=mation by a grateful obeisance to my radiant in=m]1 :5 ,i p]ceiv$1 9 a gorge\s prospect t n[ op5$ be=e u1 ?ree /ructures ( /up5d\s size & sup]ior magnific5ce4 ,! fir/ 0 situat$ 9 a grove ( olives1 & appe>$ to me l an anci5t temple ( ,attica1 rem>kable = massive /r5g?1 & a sob] dignity--! second 0 less solid1 b ri*] 9 decoration2 & seem$ to be almo/ surr\nd$ by e tree & plant on :i* ,nature has be/[$ any salut>y virtue3 ! ?ird 0 %ad$ only by palms2 ! =m ( x 0 s wond]fully gr& & aweful1 t x /ruck me z a sanctu>y = e pure & dev\t _s f all ! nations ( ! globe4 ,^! /ructures1 t y survey ) a/oni%m5t1 said "o ( my b5evol5t conductors1 are devot$ to :at y mortals d5om9ate ! ?ree lib]al pr(essions1 ,law1 ,m$ic9e1 & ,!ology4 ,:oev] has a claim to di/+ui%$ hon\r f any "o ( ! ?ree1 has a j encomium pron\nc$ ^u 8 s]vices by ! tempor>y ,presid5t ( t p>ticul> fabrick1 9 :i* he is entitl$ to su* grateful remembrance4 ,alas6 ,i repli$1 ) a murmur t ,i c\ld n suppress1 ! ,man ^: well-des]v$ praises ,i mo/ anxi\sly expect$ to he> 9 ?is region1 belong$ n to any "o ( ^! em95t classes 9 human life--he _h no pr(ession b t ( ,humanity4 ,be pati5t1 said ! sweete/ ( my ae!rial guides1 ) a rebuke t 0 s(t5$ by a smile ( indulg5ce6 ,let n y\r zeal = ! hon\r ( an individual1 h[ev] m]itori\s1 make y unju/1 or ins5sible1 to ! m]it ( o!rs6 ,assume ! temp] ( ?is region1 :]e praise is di/ribut$ by equity & affection1 b :]e prejudice & p>tiality are n all[$ to intrude6--,let u advance1 cont9u$ my monitor1 ) an enc\rag+ movem5t ( h] h&2 x is "t t ,i %\ld lead y to ! ne>e/ assembly4 ,i obey$ ) rev]5tial sil5ce2 & z ,i pass$ ! ve/ibule ( ! maje/ic edifice1 my he>t pant$ ) an aweful expectation ( behold+ ! %ades ( ,solon1 ,lycurgus1 & o!r dep>t$ ,legislators1 f ! v>i\s nations ( ! _w4 ,i 0 *e>fully surpriz$ by a v diff]5t spectacle4 ,! capaci\s /ructure 0 fill$ ) a conc\rse ( liv+ mortals1 lively1 yet respectable 9 _! appe>ance1 evid5tly belong+ to _m c\ntries2 b all1 z ,i p]ceiv$ by _! habits1 connect$ ) ! ,law4 ,?r\gh\t all ! multitude ,i he>d no s\nd ( diss5tion or debate3 b ov] all !re reign$ an air ( intellig5ce & sympa?y1 :ile all 7 hu%$ 9 sil5t expectance1 & eag] att5tion1 ) _! eyes direct$ to an elevat$ tribunal3--,on ?is a p]sonage 0 sitt+1 ^: maje/ic figure ,i imm$iately recollect$4 ,8 c\nt5ance is m>k$ ) t au/]ity & gr&eur1 :i* are ! ext]nal *>act]i/icks ( ,law h]self4 ,8 he>t1 z ^? :o "k x ultimately decl>e1 expresses ! t5d] & b5efic5t influ5ce ( t ,p[]1 :o is ! ackn[l$g$ p>5t ( security & com=t4 ,) a voice t p]vad$ ! mo/ di/ant recesses ( ! ext5sive dome1 & 9 tones t sunk deep into ! bosom ( e auditor1 he pron\nc$ ! foll[+ oration3 ,aft] pass+ _m ye>s ( life 9 ! pa9ful inve/igation ( human (f5ces1 x is ) peculi> satisfaction t ,i f9d myself commission$ to commemorate1 9 ?is ,assembly1 a "* ( virtue )\t example--a "*1 at once s meek & s sublime1 t1 if a feel+ _s _h be5 poison$ ) misan?ropy f too close a contemplation ( mortal crimes1 ?is "* alone might s]ve z an antidote to ! ^w ( m5tal di/emp]s1 & awak5 ! mo/ call\s & s>ca/ic m9d to confess ! dignity ( our ,nature1 & ! b5efic5ce ( our ,god4 ,9 /at+ to y ! m]its ( ,,h[>d1 ,i might expatiate ) delight on ! v>i\s qualities ( ?is incomp>able man2 ,i might trace 8 progress ?r\gh ! diff]5t p]iods ( a life always s+ul> & always in/ructive4 ,i c\ld n be *eck$ by any fe> ( ov]/epp+ ! mode/y ( ,tru? 9 ! celebration ( ,virtue1 s solid & s ext5sive1 t ! malevol5ce ( ,envy c\ld n dim9i% its weight1 ! fondness ( ,en?usiasm c\ld n amplify its effects4 ,b ,i mu/ n =get t !re are pr(essional limits to my disc\rse4 ,x is incumb5t on me to conf9e myself to a s+le object1 & to dwell only on ^? public s]vices1 t peculi>ly ende> ! "n ( ,h[>d to ! lib]al & enlight5$ community 9 :i* ,i h ! hon\r to preside4 ,x 0 9 ! capacity ( a ,m9i/] to ,ju/ice1 t ! pure _s1 :om x is my glory to praise1 fir/ conceiv$ ! idea ( ^? unrival$ lab\rs t h r5d]$ 8 memory a treasure to mank9d4 ,9 dis*>g+ a tempor>y (fice1 t expos$ to him ! condition ( crim9als1 he 0 l$ to m$itate on ! evils :i* _h griev\sly contam9at$ ! op]ations ( ,ju/ice4 ,he p]ceiv$ t ,law h]self1 l "o ( h] mo/ illu/ri\s ,delegates 7,i mean ! immortal ,bacon71 0 grossly injur$ by ! secret & sordid enormities ( h] m5ial s]vants3 t ,captivity & ,co]cion1 ^? necess>y support]s ( h] p[]1 in/ead ( produc+ good1 (t5 gave bir? to mis*iefs m flagrant1 & m fatal1 ?an ^? :i* !y 7 employ$ to correct4 ,he f\nd1 ev5 9 ! prisons ( 8 own humane & enlight5$ c\ntry1 an accumulation ( ! mo/ hide\s abuses3 he f\nd !m n nurs]ies ( p5it5ce & am5dm5t1 b s*ools ( vice & impiety2 or d5s ( fil?1 fam9e1 & disease3 n ! seats ( j & salut>y correction & puni%m5t1 b ! /rong holds ( cruelty & extortion4 ,! irons ( ! prison]1 :i* he only beheld1 ent]$ into 8 s\l1 & awak5$ unext+ui%able en]gy 9 a _s1 ( :i* companion & =titude 7 ! div9e *>act]i/icks4 ,9 ! noble emotions ( pity = ! oppress$1 & ( zeal = ! hon\r & int]e/ ( civiliz$ society1 he conceiv$ p]haps ! sublime/ design t ev] occupi$ & exalt$ ! m9d ( man1 ! design to se>* & to purify ! pollut$ /ream ( ,p5al ,ju/ice1 n only ?r\gh\t 8 own c\ntry1 b ?r\gh ! v>i\s nations ( ! _w4 ,h[ l[1 h[ little1 are ! gr&e/ ent]prizes ( ,h]oic ,ambition1 :5 comp>$ ) ?is magnanim\s pursuit6 ,h[ frivol\s & va9 are ! highe/ aims ( ,fancy & ,sci5ce1 :5 contra/$ ) a purpose s b5efic5tly great6 ,b1 m>vell\s z ! magnitude ( ,,h[>d',s ent]prise appe>s1 on ! slighte/ view t magnitude becomes d\bly /rik+1 :5 we contemplate at ! same "t ! _m circum/ances t might ei!r allure or det] him f ! prosecution ( 8 idea4 ,consid] him z a private g5tleman1 possess$ ( ease & indep5d5ce1 accu/om$ to employ & amuse 8 m9d 9 retir$ /udy & philosophical speculation2 arriv$ at t p]iod ( life1 :5 ! spr+s ( activity & ent]prize 9 ! human frame h begun to lose _! =ce6 consid] t 8 heal?1 ev5 9 y\?1 _h appe>$ unequal to common fatigue6 8 /ature l[6 8 deportm5t humble6 8 voice almo/ effem9ate6 ,su* 0 ! wond]ful be+1 :o rel9qui%$ ! retirem5t1 ! tranquillity1 ! com=ts1 t he lov$ & enjoy$1 to emb>k 9 lab\rs at :i* ! mo/ h>dy might tremble2 to plunge 9 p]ils f :i* ! mo/ resolute might rec$e )\t a dim9ution ( hon\r4 ,"u all ^! app>5t disadvantages1 unsummon$1 unau?oriz$ by any ,pr9ce1 unexcit$ by any popul> invitation1 he resolv$ to inve/igate all ! abuses ( imprisonm5t2 to visit ! abodes ( wret*$ness & infection2 & to prove himself ! fri5d ( ! fri5dless1 9 e c\ntry t ! limits ( 8 advanc$ life w\ld all[ him to exam9e4 ,aga9/ su* an ent]prize1 project$ by su* an individual1 :at =cible argum5ts might be urg$1 n only by e selfi% passion1 b ev5 by t prud5ce1 & t reason1 :i* are all[$ to regulate an elevat$ m9d6 ,h[ plausibly did ,fri5d%ip exclaim to ,h[>d1 ',y\r projects are unque/ionably noble2 b !y are above ! execution ( any individual3 y are un>m$ ) au?ority2 y h ! wi% to d great good1 b ! p[] ( do+ little6 ,consid] ! probable issue ( ! und]tak+6--,y w see a few hapless wret*es1 & tell _! condition to ! inatt5tive _w2 p]haps p]i% y\rself f contagion1 be=e y h "t to tell x2 & leave y\r afflict$ fri5ds to lam5t y\r untimely fate1 & ! ungrateful ,publick to d]ide y\r tem]ity6' ,:at =ce ( intellect1 :at dignity ( s\l 7 requir$ to prev5t a mortal f yield+ to remon/rances s engag+6 ,! div9e en]gy ( ,g5ius & ( ,virtue enabl$ ,,h[>d to =esee1 t ! sanctity ( 8 pursuit w\ld supply him ) /r5g? & p[]s f> sup]ior to all human au?ority3--,8 pi]c+ m9d compreh5d$ t !re are enormities ( su* a nature1 t to survey & to reveal !m is to effect _! correction4--,he felt t 8 s9c]e compassion = ! oppress$1 & 8 ard5t desire to promote p]fect ju/ice1 w\ld s]ve him z a p]petual antidote aga9/ ! poison ( fe>4--,he felt t 9 ! d>kness ( dungeons he %\ld want no associates1 no gu>ds to def5d him aga9/ ! outrages ( detect$ extortion1 or suspici\s brutality4--,he felt1 t z 8 purpose 0 heav5ly1 ! p[]s ( ,heav5 w\ld be display$ 9 8 support2 t iniquity & oppression w\ld n d>e to lift a h& aga9/ him1 ?\gh !y knew x 0 ! bus9ess ( 8 life to annihilate _! sway 9 _! mo/ secret dom9ion4 ,h[ admirably did ! progress ( 8 travels ev9ce & ju/ify ! pure & enlight5$ confid5ce ( 8 _s6 ,all dang]s1 all difficulties1 vani% be=e 8 g5tl5ess1 8 regul>ity1 8 p]sev]ance4 ,insol5ce & f]ocity seem to turn1 at 8 approa*1 into docility & respect4 ,e h>d%ip he endures1 e /ep he advances1 9 8 wide & labori\s c>e] ( ,b5efic5ce1 in/ead ( impair+ 8 /r5g?1 invigorates 8 frame2 in/ead ( dim9i%+ 8 influ5ce1 increases ! utility ( 8 conduct1 by mak+ ! _w acqua9t$ ) ! sanctity ( 8 "*4 ,witness1 ye v>i\s regions ( ! e>?6 ) :at surprize1 delight1 & v5]ation1 ye beheld an un>m$1 & unassum+ travell] in/ruct+ y 9 ! sublime sci5ce ( mitigat+ human mis]y1 & giv+ y a mat*less example ( t5d]ness & magnanimity6 ,o1 ,engl&6 ?\ g5]\s c\ntry6 ev] enam\r$ ( glory1 contemplate 9 ?is1 ! mo/ p]fect ( ?y illu/ri\s sons2 contemplate ^? virtues1 & t hon\r1 9 :i* ?y p>5tal _s may mo/ happily exult6--,:at spectacle c be m flatt]+ to ?y native1 ?y hone/ pride1 ?an to behold ! pr\de/ pot5tates ( di/ant nations li/5+ ) pleasure to a private ,engli%man2 & le>n+1 f 8 rese>*es1 h[ to relieve ! mo/ injur$ ( _! subjects6 h[ to aboli% ! enormities ( p]v]t$ ,ju/ice6 ,to =m a complete acc\nt ( ! good aris+ to ! _w f ! life & lab\rs ( ,h[>d1 w\ld be a task beyond ! limits ( any human m9d3 an exact /atem5t ( ! b5efits he has conf]r$ ^u society1 c\ld be r5d]$ only by ! att5dant ,_s :om ,provid5ce commission$ to wat* ov] him1 & :o might disc]n1 by ! p[]s ( sup]natural vision1 :at pregnant s\rces ( public calamity he cru%$ 9 ! se$1 & :at future virtues1 9 v>i\s individuals1 he may draw into ! s]vice ( mank9d by ! attraction ( 8 example4 ,( good1 m imm$iately visible1 :i* 8 ex]tions produc$1 !re is abundant evid5ce 9 8 own c\ntry4 ,9 ! wide circle ( 8 =eign excursion1 :at nation1 :at city1 does n be> "s conspicu\s traces ( 8 intrepid & indefatigable b5efic5ce6 ,( ! a/oni%+ l5g? to :i* 8 zeal & p]sev]ance ext5d$1 we h ! mo/ +5u\s & satisfactory n>ration 9 ^? s+ul>ly m]itori\s volumes :i* he has giv5 to ! _w4 ,9 ^! we behold ! m9ute detail ( lab\rs to :i* !re is no?+ simil>1 or second1 9 ! hi/ory ( public virtue2 & = :i* !re c\ld be no adequate rew>d b 9 ! beatitude ( ,heav54 ,an eloqu5t ,en?usia/1 ^: g5ius 0 ne>ly alli$ to fr5zy1 has express$ a desire to pres5t himself be=e ! tribunal ( ! ,almighty ,judge1 ) a volume 9 8 h&1 9 :i* he _h record$ 8 own ?\ghts & actions3 if su* an idea c\ld be suitable to ! littl5ess ( man1 if x c\ld become any mortal ( faculties s limit$ to make su* an (f]+ to ! great ,f\nta9 ( all intellig5ce1 t mortal mu/ assur$ly be ,h[>d3 = :]e c\ld we f9d ano!r individual1 n pr(ess$ly inspir$1 :o might pres5t to 8 ,mak] a record ( lab\rs s em95tly direct$ by ,piety & ,virtue6 a book1 address$ to mank9d1 )\t insult+ _! weakness1 or flatt]+ _! passions6 a book1 ^: great object 0 to b5efit ! _w1 )\t seek+ f x any k9d ( rew>d6 a book1 9 :i* ! g5u9e mode/y ( ! ,writ] is equal to 8 unexampl$ b5efic5ce6 ,! m9d ( ,h[>d 0 s+ul>ly & sublimely free f ! common & dang]\s passion = applause3 t passion :i*1 ?\gh tak5 altoge!r1 x is c]ta9ly b5eficial to ! int]e/s ( mank9d1 yet frequ5tly communicates inquietude & un/ead9ess to ! pursuits ( ,g5ius & ,virtue4 ,z human praise 0 nev] ! object ( 8 ambition1 s he has nobly so>$ above x4 ,!re appe>1 9 diff]5t ages ^u ! ,e>?1 c]ta9 elevat$ spirits1 :o1 by ! sublimity ( _! conceptions1 & ! magnanimity ( _! conduct1 atta9 a degree ( glory :i* c nev] be rea*$ by ! ke5e/ foll[]s ( ,fame--,!y seek n panegyricks2 & panegyricks c add no?+ to _! hon\r4 ,! ,eulogies h p]i%$ :i* 7 devot$ by ! luxuriant g5ius ( ,tully1 & by ! laconic _s ( ,brutus1 to ! public virtue ( ,cato2 yet ! "n ( t illu/ri\s ,roman is /ill p[]ful 9 ! _w1 & excites 9 e cultivat$ m9d1 an animat+ idea ( indep5d5t integrity4 ,! "n ( ,h[>d has sup]ior =ce1 & a happi] effect4 ,x is a s\nd1 at :i* ! /r+s ( humanity w vibrate ) exultation 9 _m millions ( he>ts4 ,?r\gh ! v>i\s nations t he visit$1 ! m]e e*o ( 8 "n w be suffici5t to awak5 t noble/ s5sibility1 :i* at once s(t5s & elevates ! s\l4 ,e w>m he>t$ & wor?y individual :o m5tions ,h[>d w gl[ ) an hone/1 a g5]\s satisfaction1 9 feel+ himself ! fell[-creature ( su* a man4 ,:]ev] ! elegant arts are e/abli%$1 !y w cont5d 9 rais+ memorials to 8 hon\r4 ,inde$1 ! globe itself may be consid]$ z 8 ,mausoleum2 & ! inhabitants ( e prison x conta9s1 z gr\ps ( liv+ /atues t commemorate 8 virtue4 ,!re is no class ( mank9d by :om 8 memory ought n to be *]i%$1 because all are int]e/$ 9 ^? evils 7s p]nici\s to society6 s dang]\s to life67 :i* he 0 ev] lab\r+ to less5 or ext]m9ate4 ,x might be wi%$1 t diff]5t communities %\ld sep>ately devise "s diff]5t tribute ( respect to him ^: "* & conduct is s int]e/+ to all3 n = ! sake ( multiply+ va9 & useless (f]+s to ! dead1 b to impress ) m en]gy & ext5t 8 ennobl+ remembrance on ! he>t & s\l ( ! liv+4 ,x is h>dly possible to pres5t too frequ5tly to ! human m9d ! image ( a man :o liv$ only to d good4 ,i mean n m]ely su* a resemblance ( 8 =m z ,art may execute ) mat]ials almo/ z p]i%able z ! image ( human clay1 b su* an impression ( 8 s\l z may h a m la/+ influ5ce on ! life & conduct ( 8 admir]s1 su* z1 diffus+ among !m a portion ( 8 _s1 may 9 "s measure p]petuate 8 exi/5ce4 ,by ?is community1 ,i am confid5t1 su* public hon\rs w be paid to ,,h[>d1 z may be mo/ suitable to ! peculi> int]e/ :i* x becomes u to take 9 8 glory4 ,:at ^! hon\rs %all be is a po9t to be settl$ by ?is lib]al & enlight5$ ,assembly1 :i* assur$ly w n fail to rememb] t he sugge/$ to ,legal ,au?ority h] omissions & defects ) ! mode/ & ende>+ t5d]ness ( a ,fri5d2 t he lab\r$ 9 ! s]vice ( ,ju/ice ) t intellig5ce1 =titude1 & zeal1 :i* h] vot>ies _c too w>mly admire1 or too gratefully ackn[l$ge4 ,! ,presid5t arose z he ?us end$ 8 spee*2 & ! memb]s ( ! ,assembly seem$ beg9n+ to conf] among !mselves2 b :at debates ensu$1 or :at measure 0 adopt$1 ,i am unable to tell1 z my vision>y ,guides imm$iately hurri$ me to ! adjo9+ ,temple4 ,?is second /ructure1 ?\gh less ext5sive & less solid ?an ! fir/1 0 m attractive to ! eye1 z x ab\nd$ ) sci5tifical & div]sifi$ decorations4 ,! ,assembly consi/$ ( m51 :o appe>$ to me equally rem>kable = ke5ness ( intellect & elegance ( mann]s4 ,! seat ( pre em95ce among !m 0 fill$ by a p]son :o possess$ 9 a v uncommon degree ^! two valuable qualities1 s happily conducive to m$ical utility & m$ical di/9ction4 ,?\gh left a "y orphan1 )\t patrimony1 & oblig$ to /ruggle ) e>ly disadvantages1 he rais$ himself by m]itori\s ex]tion to ! head ( a pr(ession 9 :i* opul5ce is g5]ally ! j att5dant on k & reputation4 ,b nei!r opul5ce1 nor 8 long int]c\rse ) sickness & dea?1 h h>d5$ ! native t5d]ness ( 8 he>t2 & ,i _h lately kn[n him %$ te>s ( regret on ! untimely fate ( an amiable pati5t1 :om 8 consummate skill & att5tion 7 unable to save4 ,?us /rongly prepossess$ 9 8 fav\r1 ,i 0 delight$ to obs]ve t he 0 prep>+ to address ! ,assembly 9 ! mom5t we ent]$4 ,my cele/ial ,guides smil$ on ea* o!r 9 p]ceiv+ my satisfaction2 & be+ plac$ by !m in/antane\sly 9 a commodi\s situation1 ,i he>d ! foll[+ disc\rse2 :i* ! "* ,i h describ$ deliv]$ ) an ease & ref9$ acut5ess peculi> to himself1 nev] rais+ 8 voice above ! pit* ( polite & spirit$ conv]sation3 ,i am p]suad$1 t e individual to :om ,i h n[ ! happ9ess ( speak+1 w readily agree ) me 9 ?is s5tim5t1 t we _c possibly d ourselves m hon\r z a ,frat]nity ?an by consid]+ ,,h[>d z an ,associate3 assur$ly1 !re is no class ( m5 :o may m ju/ly presume to *]i% 8 "n & "* ) a frat]nal affection4 ,9 proportion z we are accu/om$ to contemplate1 to pity1 & to c\nt]act1 ! suff]+s ( ,nature1 ! m are we enabl$ & incl9$ to e/imate1 to love1 & to rev]e1 a be+ s compassionate & b5efic5t4 ,if ,physicians are1 :at ,i once he>d !m call$ by a lively fri5d1 ! ,soldi]s ( ,humanity1 engag$ 9 a p]petual1 & too (t51 alas6 unsuccessful conflict aga9/ ! enemies ( life2 ,,h[>d is n only entitl$ to high rank 9 our corps1 b he is ! v ,caes> ( ?is h>d1 ?is p]il\s1 &1 let me add1 ?is mo/ hon\rable w>f>e4 ,p]haps ! ambition ( ! great ,roman ,comm&]1 insatiate & sangu9>y z x 01 did n contribute m to ! torm5t & de/ruction ( ! human race1 ?an ! *>ity ( ! ,engli% ,philan?ropi/ has contribut$ to its relief & pres]vation4 ,( ?is we are v c]ta91 ! spl5did & indefatigable ,h]o ( ,slaught] & ,va9-glory did n trav]se a m ext5sive field1 nor expose himself m c\rage\sly to p]sonal dang]1 ?an our meek & uno/5tati\s ,h]o ( ,m$ical ,b5evol5ce4 ,9 po9t ( true magnanimity1 ,i appreh5d ! _s ( ,caes> w\ld v will+ly confess1 t 8 own celebrat$ attempts to r$uce ,gaul & ,brita9 7 l[ & little a*ievem5ts1 :5 comp>$ to ! unexampl$ ef=ts by :i* ,h[>d endeav\r$ to ext]m9ate or subdue 7^? enemies m t]rific7 ! ,gaol ,fev]1 & ! ,plague4 ,b leav+ x to m able & eloqu5t panegyri/s to celebrate ! orig9ality1 ! boldness1 & all ! v>i\s m]it ( 8 philan?ropic ex]tions1 ,i %all conf9e myself to a few rem>ks1 & *iefly pr(essional ones1 on 8 invaluable "*4 ,x appe>s to me highly wor?y ( obs]vation1 t ,h[>d1 be=e he ent]$ on 8 gr& projects ( ,public ,b5evol5ce1 0 subject to ^? little1 b depressive v>iations ( heal? :i* h betray$ _m a valetud9>ian into habits ( inaction & inutility4 ,happily = himself1 & = mank9d1 ?is excell5t p]son surm\nt$ a con/itutional bias to indol5ce & retirem5t4 ,! consequ5ce sequ5ce 01 he became a s+ul> example ( activity & vig\r4 ,8 p[]s1 & enjoym5ts ( bodily & m5tal heal?1 augm5t$ 9 proportion to ! ext5sive utility ( 8 pursuits4 ,b5eficial z 8 life has be5 to ! _w1 8 memory may be /ill m s4 ,x may prove a p]petual bless+ to mank9d1 if x dissipates1 z x ought to d1 a weak & common prejudice1 :i* (t5 op]ates z a palsy ^u ! fir/ idea ( a great & g5]\s und]tak+4 ,! prejudice ,i mean is a ha/y p]suasion1 frequ5tly f\nd 9 ! mo/ amiable m9ds1 t "s peculi> /r5g? ( n]ve1 "s r>e me*anism ( frame1 & extraord9>y assemblage ( m5tal p[]s1 are absolutely requisite = ! execution ( any noble design4 ,h[ greatly does x r$\nd to ! true glory ( ,h[>d to h giv5 9 8 successful lab\rs ! fulle/ refutation ( a prejudice1 s inimical to ! int]e/ & ! hon\r ( human-nature6 a prejudice1 by ^: influ5ce1 to use ! words ( our great ,poet1 --,! native hue ( ,resolution ,is sickli$ o'er ) ! pale ca/ ( ,fe>1 ,& ent]prizes ( great pi? & mom5t1 ,) ?is reg>d1 _! curr5ts turn awry ,& lose ! "n ( action4 ,! life & "* ( ,h[>d1 if !y are ju/ly consid]$1 may n only annihilate ?is p]nici\s prejudice1 b t5d to e/abli% an opposite & consolatory tru?4 ,8 example may %ew u1 t "s degrees ( bodily weakness & m5tal depression may be mo/ happily cur$ by active ex]tion 9 ! s]vice ( mank9d4 ,p]haps !re nev] exi/$ a m /rik+ pro( h[ f> a noble impulse1 communicat$ to ! m9d by a project ( ext5sive ,b5evol5ce1 may invigorate a frame n equal 9 heal?1 /r5g?1 & /ature1 to ! common /&>d ( m54 ,x is a prud5tial maxim ( ! celebrat$ ,raleigh1 t ',:osoev] w live altoge!r out ( himself1 & /udy o!r m5's hum\rs1 %all nev] be un=tunate2' a maxim1 :i* ! example ( ,h[>d might almo/ tea* u to conv]t into a m$ical aphorism by say+1 ',:osoev] w live altoge!r out ( himself1 & consult o!r m5's wants1 & calamities1 %all nev] be unheal?y4' ,x is delightful to ^?1 :o dete/ ! debas+ t5ets ( a selfi% philosophy1 to see ! happy influ5ce ( opposite ideas2 to obs]ve 7:at ,physicians h frequ5t opportunities ( obs]v+71 t z a selfi% turn ( m9d (t5 attracts & encreases ! malignity ( sickness1 s an unselfi%1 a compassionate _s has a natural t5d5cy to escape or subdue x4 ,:at c be m pleas+ to ^?1 :o ass]t & e/eem ! dignity ( human-nature1 ?an to see1 t ! hav+ lo/ all ?\ghts ( self1 & hav+ act$ 9 direct opposition to selfi% pr9ciples1 has promot$ ev5 ! p]sonal advantage ( a g5]\s individual8 ,f su* a s]ies ( philan?ropic lab\r & p]il1 z a selfi% & timid m9d might e/eem x fr5zy to enc\nt]1 ,h[>d d]iv$ n only 8 unrivall$ & immortal reputation1 b ! p]fect re/oration ( enfeebl$ heal?2 n to m5tion ^? high gratifications ( ! he>t & consci5ce1 :i* are sup]ior to all ! enjoym5ts bo? ( heal? & glory4 ,) su* temp]ance 9 diet1 t 8 daily food w\ld appe> to mo/ p n suffici5t to support ! common functions ( life1 he *e>fully su/a9$ ! h>d%ips ( long travel1 ?r\gh regions :]e travell+ is mo/ difficult & dang]\s4 ,) a figure1 voice1 & deportm5t1 t seem$ to preclude him f all p]sonal influ5ce & au?ority2 & ) no m5tal acquisitions1 except ^? :i* are common to e cultivat$ m9d1 he secur$ to himself n only univ]sal admiration1 b1 ,i may v5ture to say1 ! j & moral idolatry ( ! _w4 ,s invigorat+ are projects ( ext5sive ,b5efic5ce6 s p[]ful is ! en]gy ( ,public ,virtue6 ,nev]1 inde$1 0 ! a/oni%+ influ5ce ( pla9 & simple goodness m /rik+ly display$1 ?an 9 ! def]5ce & respect :i* ?is private & meek individual receiv$1 n only f =eign & imp]i\s ,rul]s ( ! ,e>?1 b f h>d5$ & atroci\s wret*es1 on :om ,ju/ice h]self c\ld h>dly make any m5tal impression1 ?\gh arm$ ) all ! spl5d\r1 & all ! viol5ce ( p[]4 ,two p>ticul> examples ( ! influ5ce ,i am speak+ (1 ,i %all m5tion "h1 n only z hon\rable to ! prime object ( our reg>d1 b z !y may sugge/ to contemplative m9ds "s useful ideas1 by %ew+ h[ f> ! m]e weight ( an upright & b5evol5t "* alone may give to ! mo/ call\s n]ves a trembl+ s5sibility1 & awak5 ! mo/ f]oci\s _s to self-correction4 ,:5 our indefatigable ,visitor ( prisons 0 9 ,russia1 he beheld1 9 public1 ! puni%m5t ( ! knoot sev]ely adm9i/]$ by a /rong & /]n execution]4 ,on ! foll[+ day he wait$ on ?is man1 to reque/ f him v>i\s in=mation4 ,! execution] att5d$ him obsequi\sly2 b ?is a?letic savage1 ?\gh tra9$ to acts ( cruelty1 & consci\s he _h a legal sanction = ! b>b>\s viol5ce he _h ex]t$1 c\ld n behold )\t %udd]+ ! meek & g5tle ,mission>y ( ,compassion4 ,! second & m memorable example ( 8 s+ul> influ5ce occurr$ 9 a prison ( 8 own c\ntry1 & relates to an outrage\s female del9qu5t4 ,a corrupt & f]oci\s woman is1 p]haps1 ! mo/ intractable fi5d t human b5evol5ce c attempt to re=m2 b ev5 ?is difficulty ! mild & p[]ful "* ( ,,h[>d accompli%$4 ,9 "o ( our ,we/]n gaols1 he f\nd an unhappy female load$ ) heavy irons3 on 8 appe>ance %e entreat$ him to obta9 = h] ! removal ( ^! gall+ fett]s4 ,^u enquiry1 he f\nd t _m endeav\rs _h be5 made to keep ?is turbul5t (f5d] 9 prop] subjection )\t ! sev]ity ( *a9s2 b1 aft] repeat$ promises ( am5dm5t on mild] treatm5t1 %e _h oblig$ ! keep] to h rec\rse to ?is extreme by relaps+ into ! mo/ flagrant & insuff]able contempt ( dec5cy & ord]4 ,^u ?is in=mation1 ,,h[>d said mildly to ! unhappy crim9al1 ',i wi% to relieve y1 b y put x out ( my p[]2 = ,i %\ld lose all ! little cr$it ,i h1 if ,i ex]t$ x = (f5d]s s h>d5$ & s turbul5t4' ',i "k1' repli$ ! intractable del9qu5t1 ',i "k t ,i h a pr\d & rebelli\s _s2 b if ,i give a promise to s good a man z y are1 ,i c & ,i w comm& x4' ,on ?is firm assurance ( re=mation1 ! b5evol5t ,,h[>d became a k9d ( surety = h] future peaceable conduct on ! removal ( h] irons2 & he _h ! inexpressible delight to f9d1 on 8 next visit to ! prison]s ( ?is gaol1 t ! outrage\s & ungov]nable culprit1 = :om he _h v5tur$ to answ]1 0 become ! mo/ ord]ly among !m4 ,i c\ld wi%1 = ! moral int]e/ ( mank9d1 t x 7 possible to obta9 a m9ute acc\nt ( ! s]vices r5d]$ to ! calamit\s _s ( _m a =sak5 individual by ! s+ul> *>ity ( ,,h[>d4 ,:at c\ld be m in/ructive ?an to obs]ve h[ 8 ,b5efic5ce encreas$ by its ex]tion & success2 :ile 8 desire ( befri5d+ ! wret*$ became1 z x 71 ! vital _s t gave /r5g? & duration to 8 own exi/5ce6 ,if we contemplate ) pleasure ! s+ul> re-e/abli%m5t ( bodily heal?1 :i* ,,h[>d d]iv$ f 8 active philan?ropy2 x may be /ill m pleas+ to recollect1 t x also af=d$ him an efficaci\s m$ic9e = an afflict$ m9d4 ,p]haps x 0 to %ew ! full efficacy ( ?is virtue 9 all its lu/re1 t ,heav5 allott$ to ?is excell5t p]sonage a dome/ic calamity1 :i* appe>s 7to borr[ an expression f a great writ]7 '( an unconscionable size to human /r5g?4' ,t caprici\s & dete/able _s ( ,detraction1 :i* on ,e>? nev] fails to p]secute sup]ior ,virtue1 has n scrupl$ to ass]t t ! affliction1 to :i* ,i allude1 0 ! m]e consequ5ce ( pat]nal au/]ity4 ,! ,e>? itself1 ?\gh frequ5tly accus$ ( be+ eag] to receive ideas t may abase ! em95t1 c\ld h>dly admit a calumny s gr\ndless & irrational4 ,9 ?is pur] spot x is utt]ly ne$less to prove ! innoc5ce ( an exalt$ be+1 to :om we are only solicit\s to pay t s9c]e tribute ( praise & v5]ation :i* we are consci\s he des]ves4 ,9 tru?1 ?is admirable ,"* seem$ to illu/rate ! philosophical maxim1 t mildness is ! prop] companion ( true magnanimity4 ,he _h a g5tl5ess ( mann]s1 t 0 peculi> to himself2 &1 in/ead ( possess+ su* imp]i\s sev]ity ( _s z might produce ! calamity ,i allude to1 he 0 really endu$ ) su* native t5d]ness ( he>t z mu/ h sunk "u x1 _h he n f\nd 9 ! unexampl$ s]vices t he r5d]$ to ! _w1 an antidote to ! poison ( dome/ic infelicity4 ,x is among ! mo/ graci\s ord9ances ( ,provid5ce1 t man is sure to f9d ! mo/ p[]ful relief = 8 own p>ticul> afflictions1 9 8 endeav\rs to alleviate ! suff]+s ( o!rs4 ,& p]mit me to add1 x is ?is b5efic5t law ( our nature1 t gives a peculi> *>m & dignity to ! ,m$ical ,pr(ession2 a pr(ession s+ul>ly ende>$ to ! affectionate ,,h[>d6 n only z its compassionate & active _s 0 ! guide ( 8 pursuits1 b z "o ( its prime ornam5ts 0 8 fav\rite associate & 8 bosom-fri5d4 ,if diff]5t classes ( m5 are to vie ) ea* o!r1 z x may c]ta9ly become !m to d1 9 r5d]+ v>i\s hon\rs to ?is _! mat*less ,b5efactor2 ,i hope we %all display1 ) ! mo/ affectionate _s1 ! deep int]e/ t we ought to take 9 8 glory4 ,i ?9k x v desirable t e ,physician %\ld possess a ,m$al ( ,,h[>d1 n only to %ew 8 v5]ation = ! great ,philan?ropi/1 b to d]ive p]sonal advantage f su* a m5tal ,amulet1 if ,i may haz>d ! expression4 ,mo/ ( u1 9 ! ex]cise ( ,m$ic9e1 feel at p>ticul> mom5ts t our spirits are too s5sibly affect$ by ! objects we survey2 t sc5es ( mis]y & infection depress & al>m3 at su* a "t h[ might x rek9dle ! en]gy ( our m9ds to contemplate a little effigy ( ,,h[>d6 to recollect1 t all ! tr\ble & dang] t we enc\nt]1 9 ! practice ( a lucrative pr(ession1 are trifl+ 9 ! extreme1 :5 comp>$ to ! lab\r & ! p]il1 :i* ?is wond]ful man mo/ will+ly took ^u himself1 )\t look+ =w>d to any rew>d b ! approbation ( ,heav56 ,i m5tion n a ,m$al z a new idea--x has be5 already 9 contemplation2 & a motto = x sugge/$1 :i* applies ) su* s+ul> =ce & propriety to ! p]son :om x is design$ to commemorate1 t p]haps ! wide range ( classical lit]ature c\ld n af=d ano!r passage s /rik+ly apposite to a "* s extraord9>y-- ,/upu]e patres t5tam9a tanta1 ,conatusque tuos3 pro te ,reus ipse timebat4-- ,i mu/ confess1 h[ev]1 t ,i wi% = ano!r1 :i* may seem to b9d him m closely to u 9 a m$ical po9t ( view4 ,b x is "t to leave ! diff]5t memb]s ( our ,frat]nity at full lib]ty to propose any m>ks ( di/9ction t !y wi% to sugge/4--,x is suffici5t = me to h rem9d$ y ( a tru?1 :i* ,i am confid5t we all equally feel1 t1 :ile we ju/ly consid] ourselves z /ud5ts 9 ! ext5sive s*ool ( ,humanity1 x becomes u to look up to ,,h[>d1 ) a laudable v5]ation1 z ! ,pr9ce & ,patron ( our ,ord]4 ,on ! conclusion ( ?is disc\rse1 my ,guides imm$iately conduct$ me1 ) _! =m] cel]ity & k9dness1 to ! only rema9+ ,/ructure4 ,x 0 ! mo/ ext5sive1 &1 f ! hall[$ maje/y ( its appe>ance1 ! mo/ admirable ( ! ?ree4 ,9 approa*+ x1 ,i paus$ a mom5t 9 aweful surprise at ! solemnity ( ! fabrick3 ! mo/ lovely & communicative ( my two ae!rial conductors smil$ ^u me1 & said1 ,y w f9d "h ,m9i/]s ( ,,god f e ,*ri/ian c\ntry2 b only ^? :o consid] ,evangelical ,*>ity z ! ess5ce ( true ,religion1 & :o are dispos$ to hon\r1 9 ! fav\rite object ( y\r v5]ation1 ! mo/ signal example ( t virtue1 :i* ! pres5t age has beheld4 ,i hope !n1 ,i eag]ly repli$1 ,i %all h ! delight ( he>+1 on ?is occasion1 ! mo/ eloqu5t ( our ,engli% ,bi%ops4 ,on ?is exclamation1 my k9d in=m] reg>d$ me ) t lively & soo?+ air ) :i* intellig5t ,b5evol5ce corrects mi/ak5 simplicity1 & ?us cont9u$ to in/ruct me ) unit$ vivacity & t5d]ness4 ,e>?ly di/9ctions1 y "k1 are ( little mom5t 9 ! sight ( ,heav54 ,y w he> no ,prelate2 & p]haps y may feel surpris$ & indignant1 :5 y obs]ve h[ v few ( y\r ,mitr$ ,c\ntrym5 are to be se5 9 ?is ,assembly2 b y w n reta9 9 ?is hall[$ spot t mo/ common ( human infirmities1 a t5d5cy to c5sure or to suspicion4 ,y w recollect t ?is ,convocation conta9s only ^? *>itable m51 :o are peculi>ly dispos$ to hon\r y\r rec5t model ( ?is ,*ri/ian virtue4 ,o!r good m5 may exi/1 :o1 f motives ( innoc5t mi/ake1 or ( m]e inadv]t5cy1 may fail to exhibit t animat$ reg>d to 8 exempl>y "*1 :i* assur$ly x has m]it$ f all m51 & :i* ! ,m9i/]s ( ,religion may mo/ prop]ly display4 ,"o ( ^!1 cont9u$ my ,director1 y are n[ go+ to he>2 n1 inde$1 a ,dignit>y ( y\r ,*ur*1 yet a ,div9e ( ,tal5ts1 ,le>n+1 & ,*>ity4 ,he 0 l$1 by a laudable w>m? ( he>t1 to sugge/ to y\r ,c\ntry ! fir/ idea ( pay+ a public tribute ( v5]ation to ! signal virtue ( ,h[>d2 & has acquir$ f ?is circum/ance a title to commemorate "h ! m]it1 to :i* he 0 eag] to r5d] su* e>ly ju/ice on e>?4 ,b x is "t = u to att5d him4 ,we imm$iately ent]$ ! temple2 & ,i beheld an ,ecclesia/ic ris+ at t mom5t to address a v num]\s ,assembly ( 8 ord]1 t seem$ to conta9 ,*ri/ians ( e sect1 & ,m9i/]s ( e degree4 ,! p]son prep>+ to speak 0 di/+ui%$ by a maje/ic comel9ess ( p]son1 ?\gh he appe>$ to h pass$ ! middle age ( life2 & ) a p[]ful elocution he deliv]$ ! foll[+ disc\rse4 ,! ,righte\s are bold z a ,lion4 ,prov]bs1 *ap1 xxviii1 v]4 i4 ,9 ^! few words1 my bre?r51 we h a passage ( ,scripture1 t s]v$ z a fav\rite maxim1 or lead+ tru?1 to ! admirable p]sonage ^: glori\s qualities x is n[ bo? my duty & my delight to recall to y\r remembrance4 ,! words1 inde$1 are s consonant to t exalt$ _s :i* 8 life display$1 t !y almo/ appe> to me an epitome ( 8 "*4 ,let u consid] ,c\rage z "o ( 8 pr9cipal end[m5ts6 ,to contemplate s pure & resolute a be+ 9 ?is po9t ( view1 may lead u to =m j ideas on ! true nature ( ?is prim>y virtue1 on ! sacr$ s\rce f :5ce x %\ld proce$1 & ! sublime end to :i* x %\ld aspire4 ,h[ l>ge a portion ( folly1 vice1 & wick$ness1 h aris5 f m]e mi/akes conc]n+ ?is mo/ important ( human qualities6 s important1 t ! real dignity ( man c only rise 9 proportion z ?is virtue is p]fectly und]/ood1 & prop]ly *]i%$6 ,9 ! same proportion1 let me add1 our c\rage\s ,philan?ropi/ w be f\nd entitl$ to ! praise ( e upright m9d1 to ! homage ( e feel+ he>t4 ,if we take ! ^w ,c\rage 9 ! mo/ common & simple s5se ( t t]m1 z a g5]\s & noble contempt ( p]sonal h>d%ip & dang]2 :o has giv5 m num]\s or m /rik+ examples ( su* brave contempt6 ,or if we foll[ ! def9ition ( ,c\rage giv5 u by a pr(\nd1 an eloqu5t1 & philan?ropic ,writ]1 namely1 t x is a j e/imate ( our own p[]s2 :o is !re among ! mo/ signal ,b5efactors ( mank9d1 n pr(ess$ly inspir$1 t ev] =m$ an e/imate ( :at he might a*ieve 9 ! mo/ glori\s field ( ent]prize1 at once s difficult1 & s true1 s humble1 & s gr&4 ,) e app>5t disadvantage1 ,h[>d conceiv$ x possible t 8 endeav\rs might correct ! abuses1 & mitigate ! suff]+s ( m51 9 v>i\s nations ( ! _w4 ,:5ce happ5$ x1 t a mortal1 s visibly weak & g5tle1 %runk n f an idea s pregnant ) difficulty & p]il6 ,x 0 because1 ',! ,righte\s are bold z a ,lion4' ,x 0 because he felt ! /ronge/ int]nal conviction ( ?is animat+ tru?1 t1 :ile ,heav5 blesses a man ) heal? suffici5t to pursue a b5evol5t & magnanim\s design1 ! vig\r ( 8 m9d1 & mo/ probably 8 p[]s ( do+ good1 w be proportion$ to ! firmness ( 8 fai?1 & ! s9c]ity ( 8 virtue4 ,_m a*ievem5ts ( b5efic5t ,c\rage h und\bt$ly be5 accompli%$ by m5 influ5c$ by no motive b t g5]\s love ( glory :i* is s frequ5tly ! pr$om9ant passion ( an active & ard5t m9d3 b ! virtues t arise f ?is s\rce are z un/eady1 & z prec>i\s1 z ! rew>d !y pursue4 ,he :o acts only z a c&idate = ! applause ( mank9d1 w f9d 8 _s v>y ) all ! v>iations 9 ! ev]-*ang+ atmosph]e ( popul> op9ion4 ,he w be subject to hot & cold fits ( action & inactivity1 ( confid5ce & di/ru/1 9 proportion z ! illusive vap\r1 t he foll[s1 may ei!r sp>kle or fade be=e him4 ,h5ce proce$$ mu* ( t inconsi/5cy & weakness1 :i* appe> 9 "s ( ! mo/ enlight5$1 & exalt$ *>act]s ( ! ,pagan _w4--,want+ a pur] light f ,heav51 ! mo/ radiant spirits ( antiquity 7 bewild]$2 "o 9 p>ticul>1 ! milde/ & mo/ undaunt$ ( anti5t ,wor?ies1 :o _h a suffici5t portion ( h]oic philan?ropy to pref] ! b5efit ( mank9d to e selfi% consid]ation1 _h yet 8 h\rs ( diffid5ce & despond5cy4 ,on a f9al review ( 8 own g5]\s lab\rs1 he is suppos$ to h que/ion$ ! v exi/5ce ( ,virtue1 ?\gh he _h made x ! idol ( 8 life2 a /rik+ pro(1 t ! temp]ate & inv>iable en]gy ( s\l1 :i* alone p]haps des]ves ! "n ( true ,c\rage1 c only proce$ f a full] k & love ( ,,god2 f ! animat+ assurance1 t1 h[ev] we may prosp] or fail 9 ! e>?ly success ( our endeav\rs to d good1 ! m]it ( ! attempt is regi/]$ 9 ,heav52 & we secure to ourselves ! ev]la/+ approbation ( our ,almighty ,p>5t1 9 proportion z we approa* t[>ds t bless$ model ( ,p]fect ,b5evol5ce1 :o has taught u1 by 8 div9e example1 to compassionate & to relieve ! suff]+s ( ! wret*$4 ,f ?is s\rce fl[$ ! c\rage\s b5efic5ce ( ,,h[>d3 & h[ delightful x is to obs]ve t ! =ce1 ! ext5t1 ! utility1 & ! lu/re ( ! /ream1 has glori\sly correspond$ to ! height & purity ( ! f\nta96 ,! ,s5suali/ & ! ,sceptic may1 inde$1 d]ide ! conduct ( a man1 :o sacrific$ all ! common pleasures ( life1 & s\ght = no recomp5ce b 9 ! fav\r ( ,heav54 ,x may be said t an illusive f]vor ( m9d has hurri$ m51 9 all p]iods ( ! _w1 into s+ul> & wild ex]tions1 :i* excite ! wond] ( ! pass+ h\r1 & are aft]w>ds ei!r des]v$ly =gott51 or only recall$ to notice by ,reason & ,philosophy1 to caution ! re/less & impetu\s _s ( man aga9/ all simil> excesses4 ,b ! pursuits ( ,h[>d1 ?\gh !y _h all t sublime en]gy :i* s (t5 di/+ui%$ ! projects ( ,sup]/ition1 7 s f> f be+ influ5c$ by any sup]/iti\s prop5sity1 t p]haps !y _c appe> to m advantage ?an by be+ br\ght into comp>ison1 or contra/1 n ) ! sluggi% piety ( seque/]$ ,monks1 b ) ! bold & spl5did feats ( ! mo/ active & ent]pris+ ,fanaticism4 ,all[ me1 !re=e1 to recall to y\r ?\ghts ^? di/ant ages1 :5 e ard5t _s 9 ,*ri/5dom 0 inflam$ ) a passionate desire to deliv] ! ,*ri/ian pilgrims ( ,pale/9e f ! oppression ( ,infidels6 ,figure to y\rselves ! :ole =ce ( ,europe collect+ its viol5ce1 l a tr\bl$ sea1 & prep>+ to p\r a t]rific & de/ructive inundation ov] ! ,holy ,l&6 ,behold ! /rong & ! weak1 ! ambiti\s & ! humble1 pursu+ ! same object6 ,behold assembl$ ,k+s & _! ,p1 ,soldi]s & ,prie/s1 ! s]vants ( ,e>? & ,heav5 ru%+1 ) equal ard\r1 to rescue ! ,sepul*re ( ,*ri/1 & to dr[n all ! innum]able enemies ( _! ,fai? 9 an univ]sal deluge ( blood6 ,9 ?is sc5e we h ! sublime/ spectacle1 p]haps1 t 0 ev] exhibit$ by mi/ak5 piety & misguid$ val\r4 ,! love ( ,god1 by :i* ?is h]oic multitude 0 pr(ess$ly impell$1 0 probably 9 _m m9ds z s9c]e z x 0 ard5t4 ,! religi\s _s ( _! ent]prize c /ill animate & transport u 9 ! song ( ! ,poet3 & 9 ! m rational page ( ,hi/ory1 :ile we ju/ly lam5t ! errors ( _! devotion1 we admire ! =ce & p]sev]ance ( _! c\rage4 ,to ! sublime =titude ( ^! collect$ w>riors1 let u comp>e ! mild magnanimity ( ,,h[>d4 ,let u survey him sett+ =? = an exp$ition z p]il\s z !irs2 n z ! ,soldi] ( ,fanaticism1 b z ! ,pilgrim ( ,humanity6 ,atta*m5t to ,,god1 & resolution :i* no h>d%ip1 no dang]1 no difficulty c daunt1 are equally conspicu\s 9 ! sangu9>y ,fanatic & ! compassionate ,philan?ropi/3 b h[ widely diff]5t are ! prime e>?ly objects ( _! pursuits6 ,! fi]ce ,crusad]s invad$ ,asia ) a desire to ext]m9ate ! ,infidels4 ,! b5evol5t ,,h[>d 0 l$ into ! same qu>t] ( ! globe1 & into p]ils m deadly ?an ^? ( w>1 by a wi% to ext]m9ate1 or r to re/ra91 ! ravages ( t t]rific enemy to human life1 ! ,plague4 ,he _h conceiv$ an idea1 t1 z ?is mo/ al>m+ ( mortal maladies has be5 (t5 /rangely neglect$ by ! sluggi% & sup]/iti\s inhabitants ( ! ,ea/1 x might be possible by a calm & c\rage\s exam9ation ( its nature & its progress1 to set limits to its rage2 & p>ticul>ly to secure 8 own c\ntry f a future visitation ( a calamity1 aga9/ :i* ! fe>less & eag] _s ( ,comm]ce appe>s n to h e/abli%$ a suffici5t precaution4 ,= ! prospect ( accompli%+ public good1 s dev\tly to be wi%$1 he nobly ?\ght x a trifl+ sacrifice to haz>d ! little remnant ( 8 advanc$ life2 &1 h[ev] m5 or nations may diff] 9 policy or religion1 :]eev] !re is a human _s suffici5tly pure & enlight5$ to e/imate public virtue1 ! s5tim5ts & ! conduct ( ,,h[>d mu/ secure to 8 memory ! fonde/ v5]ation4 ,!re is a p]fection & felicity 9 8 "* t appe>s supremely laudable 9 e po9t ( view4 ,if1 ab/ract$ f all religi\s consid]ations1 we reg>d him only z a citiz5 :o devot$ himself to ! s]vice ( 8 c\ntry1 ! brighte/ records ( ,antiquity af=d u no p>allel to 8 m]it4 ,_h he liv$ 9 ^? e>ly times1 ! g5]\s en?usiasm ( ! anti5t _w w\ld h idoliz$ 8 "n4 ,philosophy & ,g5ius w\ld h f\nd1 9 8 b5evol5t lab\rs1 ! mo/ ample !me = in/ruction1 & ! pure/ subject = univ]sal panegyrick4 ,!y w\ld h celebrat$ him z a b5efactor to mank9d1 :o _h built a new portico to ! ,temple ( ,glory sup]ior to ! dome itself4 ,!y w\ld h pref]r$ ! b5efic5t ,philan?ropi/ to ! dazzl+ ,conqu]or1 to ! fasc9at+ ,demagogue1 to ! attractive ,sophi/2 & all ! v>i\s idols ( public praise4 ,b z ,antiquity exhibits no "* ( su* uncl\d$ lu/re1 we h great reason to conclude1 t su* a "* c\ld owe its exi/5ce only to ! pure & sublime _s ( our ,*ri/ian ,fai?4 ,let u1 !re=e1 contemplate ,,h[>d z a ,*ri/ian6 x is by consid]+ him 9 ?is light1 t we %all feel ourselves mo/ happily relat$ to 8 virtues1 & mo/ delightfully int]e/$ 9 ! hon\rs !y receive4 ,9 ! poor & calamit\s objects ( 8 reg>d1 9 ! g5tl5ess & purity ( 8 mann]s1 9 8 mode/ & magnanim\s refusal ( e>?ly hon\rs1 9 ! wide ext5t & c\rage\s p]sev]ance ( 8 *>ity1 we _c fail to disc]n h[ ri*ly he 0 end[$ ) ! g5u9e _s ( t pure & sublime ,religion :i* has ! div9e pr]ogative ( conv]t+ weakness into /r5g?1 & ( giv+ to ,humility ! influ5ce ( ,p[]4 ,!re is n a feature 9 ! "*1 !re is h>dly an action 9 ! life ( ?is exempl>y p]sonage1 t does n m>k him z a true s]vant ( ,,*ri/4 ,& may we n presume ! bless$ ,au?or ( our fai?1 9 supply+ u 9 ^! dissolute times ) a rec5t example ( su* a/oni%+ & unlimit$ b5efic5ce1 is graci\sly pleas$ to af=d u a new motive to prize & to *]i% t animat+ fai?1 :i* c\ld =m1 9 an age l ! pres5t1 a "* s wond]fully entitl$ to ! v5]ation ( ! _w8 ,! _s ( ,*ri/ianity is s visible 9 ! conduct ( ,,h[>d1 t ! prime objects ( 8 att5tion might be ?\ght to h be5 sugge/$ to him by ! v words 9 :i* our bless$ ,"l ann\nces to ! heirs ( et]nal glory ! s\rce ( _! beatitude--',come1 ye bless$ ( my ,fa!r1 inh]it ! k+dom prep>$ = y f ! f\ndation ( ! _w2 = ,i 0 an hungry1 & ye gave me meat2 ,i 0 ?ir/y1 & ye gave me dr9k2 ,i 0 a /rang]1 & ye took me 92 nak$1 & ye cloa!d me2 ,i 0 sick1 & ye visit$ me2 ,i 0 9 prison1 & ye came unto me4' ,is x possible = u1 my ,bre?r51 to recall to our memory ^! holy words )\t feel+ at ! same "t1 9 ! mo/ =cible degree1 all ! ,*ri/ian m]its ( ,,h[>d8 ,c we fail to admire & to v5]ate ! unexampl$ ard\r1 purity1 & p]sev]ance1 ) :i* he ex]cis$ ! peculi> virtue s di/+ui%$ by our ,"l8--,:ile we behold him sublimely pre-em95t 9 ?is ,*ri/ian p]fection1 %all we n *]i% ! delightful idea1 t 8 heav5ly rew>ds w be f9ally adequate to 8 unrival$ lab\rs on e>?8 ,%all n ^? :o h lov$ him exult 9 ! p]suasion1 t 9 t great & aweful day1 :5 ! liv+ & ! dead are to receive _! ev]la/+ doom2 :5 ! pr9ces & ! great ones ( ! e>? may be confront$ ) ^? :om !y h p]secut$ & oppress$1 or :om !y h fail$ to relieve2 :5 ! pr\de/ ,sons ( ,le>n+1 ,g5ius1 or ,wit1 may %r9k at ! sup]ior lu/re ( ^? :om !y h ridicul$ & revil$2 ,,h[>d w %9e encircl$ by ?\s&s1 :o w gratefully plead = 8 beatitude 9 ^? bless$ words ( our ,r$eem]1 ',i 0 9 prison1 & he came unto me6' ,yes1 my ,bre?r51 ! day w assur$ly come1 :5 ! s]vant s signally fai?ful w be call$ to a rew>d1 surpass+ ! utmo/ rea* ( our conception1 by ! voice ( 8 ,righte\s ,ma/]--!n1 & !n only1 w praise be fully proportion$ to 8 transc5dant m]it2 :5 ?is consummate ,*ri/ian is rais$ to glory by ! glorifi$ ,messiah1 :5 8 pure _s exults 9 ! comm5dation ( 8 ,,god4 ,! imp]fect ef=ts1 t mank9d may make to d hon\r to su* a ,be+1 _c1 inde$1 s mu* promote 8 glory1 z !y may conduce to ! int]e/ ( human nature4 ,subject z x has be5 to ! wilde/ excesses1 human panegyric1 9 all its %apes1 may be safely devot$ to a p]sonage1 :om x is h>dly possible to praise ) s9c]ity1 )\t feel+ our disposition improv$4 ,9 a b5efic5t1 a sublime1 & truly religi\s "*1 !re is a sort ( magnetic virtue1 :i* to ^? :o are affectionately drawn t[>ds x1 ?\gh only 9 idea1 communicates a portion ( itself4 ,h5ce arises1 :at we _c too fondly *]i%1 ! delight & ! utility ( commemorat+ dep>t$ wor?4 ,if its title to commemoration be ju/ly proportion$ to its magnitude1 its s+ul>ity1 & ext5t2 n only v>i\s individuals1 b diff]5t ,nations1 w become rivals 9 promot+ ! fame ( ,,h[>d4 ,z ! glori\s qualities1 :i* 8 life display$1 are equally op5 to ! emulation ( ! great & ! humble2 e class ( human creatures is peculi>ly int]e/$ 9 8 praise4 ,if to hon\r 8 memory may be ?\ght to belong to any "o community m ?an to ano!r2 surely1 my ,bre?r51 we %all n fail to assume to ourselves s pleas+ a duty1 s hon\rable a di/9ction4 ,well1 inde$1 might ! insult+ enemies ( our ,fai? reproa* u ) a sup9e & disgraceful inatt5tion to ! real int]e/ ( ,virtue1 & ! true glory ( ,religion1 c\ld we suff] any o!r ord] ( m5 to surpass ! ,m9i/]s ( ,,*ri/ 9 a m]itori\s zeal to hon\r ?is fai?ful s]vant ( ,heav51 ^: life exhibits a lesson m in/ructive & sublime ?an all ! eloqu5ce ( ! ,pulpit6 a ,*ri/ian1 :o has %ewn u1 9 ! mo/ signal mann]1 h[ practicable x is to foll[1 9 succ\r+ ! di/re/1 n only ! precepts1 b ! example ( our ,,god4 ,9 ! mom5t t ?is b5evol5t ,div9e conclud$ 8 address to 8 att5tive bre?r51 my k9d & vigilant ,guides remov$ me f ! temple4--,i 0 n[ l$ into a sc5e entirely diff]5t f ^? we left4 ,x 0 an op5 & v]dant pla91 ) a few elevations 9 ! gr\nd1 t af=d$ advantage\s views ( ! :ole ext5sive spot4 ,"h1 in/ead ( behold+ ! ,m9i/]s ( ,peace1 ,i f\nd myself encircl$ by ! multitud9\s vot>ies ( ,w>4 ,x appe>$ to me t all ! milit>y & all ! naval s]vants ( our c\ntry 7 collect$ toge!r1 & ea* diff]5t division ( ^! well-appo9t$ & well-look+ m51 t =m$ a pleas+ spectacle alone1 0 att5d$ by a cr[d ( miscellane\s spectators1 m num]\s ?an itself3 yet 9 all ?is imm5se multitude !re 0 no sign ( tumult or confusion4 ,!y 7 rang$ 9 su* a mann] z to =m a wide circul> area 9 ! mid/ ( !m4 ,i 0 /ation$ on a little em95ce )9 ?is area2 & 9 ! same vacant space ,i beheld a p>ty ( vet]an ,comm&]s1 bo? ,milit>y & ,naval1 :o seem$ to h be5 conf]r+ toge!r1 b sep>at$ by ! direction ( my ae!rial ,conductors1 to address1 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ?is ext5sive field1 ! diff]5t companies assign$ to _! c>e4 ,:at !y respectively said 9 _! sep>ate dep>tm5ts ,i 0 unable to discov]1 z ,i only he>d di/9ctly "o gallant ,vet]an1 ^: "* 0 p>ticul>ly de> to me4 ,?is consummate (fic] has rais$ himself by m]it alone f ! humble/ rank ( milit>y life to a /ation ( ! highe/ hon\r & tru/4 ,8 mode/y is z s+ul> z 8 =tune3 pass+ close to me1 ) a graci\s salutation1 he approa*$ a v f9e ord]ly corps ( foot1 :o look$ up to him ) a sort ( filial respect1 :ile he spoke to !m ! few foll[+ words3 ,z brav]y & compassion are ! *>act]i/ics ( good ,soldi]s1 y _c want1 my fri5ds1 any long exhortation f me to hon\r ! memory ( ,,h[>d2 ! mo/ resolute & ! mo/ compassionate man t has liv$ 9 our "t4 ,?\gh he 0 n ( our pr(ession1 z 8 life 0 devot$ to mitigate ! unit$ horrors ( captivity & sickness1 ^? wor/ ( enemies to ! _s ( a soldi]1 y w und\bt$ly feel t he has a peculi> claim to our mo/ grateful & g5]\s reg>d4 ,?is spee* 0 foll[$ by a bur/ ( acclamation f ^? to :om x 0 p>ticul>ly address$4 ,simil> %\ts ( applause res\nd$ f diff]5t qu>t]s ( ! spaci\s field1 :ile our ae!rial att5dants1 ,gratitude & ,admiration1 :o foll[$ ea* speak] at ! close ( ea* address to diff]5t divisions ( ?is innum]able assembly1 display$1 to ea* division 9 its turn1 an ext5sive sket* ( a simple b magnific5t mausoleum to ! memory ( ,h[>d1 9 ! =m ( an ,engli% laz>etto4 ,on ! fir/ display ( ?is /rik+ & wor?y monum5t1 ! applaud+ multitude seem$ to exult 9 ! prospect ( its completion4 ,b ,i soon obs]v$1 to my inexpressible conc]n1 t :ile ,gratitude & ,admiration 7 busy 9 excit+ ! v>i\s ranks ( ! va/ assembly1 to accompli% ?is fav\rite design1 !y 7 foll[$ by two e>?y fi5ds ( a d>k & malignant influ5ce3 ^! 7 ,detraction & ,indiff]5ce1 :o %$ su* a *ill & depressive mi/ ar\nd !m1 t all ! ard\r ( ! ,assembly seem$ to s9k4 ,among ! miscellane\s cr[ds t 7 visible betwe5 ! divisions ( ! m>tial ho/1 !re ran a murmur ( obloquy & d]ision aga9/ ! pure object ( public v5]ation4 ,he 0 revil$ z a :imsical ,re=m]1 & a ra% ,en?usia/1 :o _h absurdly sacrific$ 8 life 9 a va9 & fanta/ic pursuit4 ,?is base _s ( calumni\s malignity 0 n communicat$ to any "o division ( ! m>tial multitude2 b ! univ]sal zeal = ! glory ( ,,h[>d seem$ to be almo/ annihilat$2 ev5 ,gratitude & ,admiration appe>$ to gr[ fa9t 9 _! d>l+ purpose4 ,dur+ _! languor1 !y suff]$ _! sket* ( ! ,mausoleum to be gradually /ol5 f _! h&s1 & to drop ^u ! gr\nd4 ,at ?is mom5t a sudd5 & viol5t e>?quake 0 felt ?r\gh all ! ext5sive sc5e4 ,! c5tre ( ! vacant area op5$--x ?rew =? a phantom t]rific & enorm\s--its magnitude seem$ to gr[ ^u ! sight2 its l9eam5ts 7 %r\d$ f our view by an imm5se mantle1 on :i* 7 repres5t$ a ?\s& diff]5t & hide\s images ( ,dea?4 ,its "n 0 ,contagion--x ru%$ =w>d ) an indescribable movem5t4 ,dismay & confusion ov]:elm$ all t qu>t] ( ! cr[d$ sc5e1 t 0 p>ticul>ly ?reat5$ by its fir/ advance4 ,! affright$ multitude roll$ back l a tumultu\s sea4 ,! horrid spectre /opt2 & left a wide int]val betwe5 itself & ! retir+ ho/4 ,a ray ( heav5ly light illum9$ ! vacant space4 ,i fix$ my eye on ! brilliant spot1 & soon beheld ! meek & g5tle =m ( ,,h[>d advanc+1 )\t fe> or arrogance1 t[>ds ! t]rific ,phantom4 ,) an untrembl+ h& he seiz$ ! d>k folds ( its ext5sive mantle1 & seem$ animat$ ) ! hope ( annihilat+ ! ,mon/]4 ,9 ! in/ant1 a bur/ ( cele/ial spl5dor 0 spread ov] ! gloomy pla94 ,! ,angel ( ,retribution desc5d$2 & snat*+ ! consummate ,philan?ropi/ to 8 bosom1 he rose aga92 :ile all ! a/oni%$ multitude1 n[ reviv+ f _! t]ror1 gaz$ only on ! cele/ial app>ition2 & he>d ! reasc5d+ ,s]aph ?us address ! b5efic5t _s n[ committ$ to 8 c>e3 ,?\ fai?ful s]vant ( ,heav56 ?y h\r ( recomp5ce is come4 ,ju/ly ha/ ?\ caution$ mank9d n to impute ?y conduct to ra%ness or en?usiasm4 ,weak & wav]+ 9 _! own pursuits ( felicity1 ?\ wilt n wond] to see !m s 9 _! s5se ( ?y m]it1 & _! zeal = ?y hon\r3 b ,i am commission$ to be> !e to t ,all-see+ ,p[]1 :o c alone truly e/imate1 & p]fectly rew>d ?y des]t4 ,i "k t ! praise ( be+s1 inf]ior to ?y ,,god1 nev] influ5c$ ?y life2 b ! homage ( good m9ds is grateful to ! pure/ inhabitants ( ,heav52 & 9 dep>t+ f a _w s mu* indebt$ to ?y virtue1 let x gratify ?y p]fect _s to =esee1 t z long z ! e>? endures1 ! mo/ enlight5$ ( h] sons w rememb] & rev]e !e z "o ( h] sublime/ b5efactors4 ,z soon z ! div9e mess5g] _h ceas$ to speak1 e voice 9 ! reanimat$ multitude1 t he>d him1 rais$ a %\t ( b5$iction on ! "n ( ,,h[>d4 ,i />t$ 9 transport at ! s\nd2 & ! ef=t t ,i made to jo9 ! univ]sal acclamation t]m9at$ my vision4 ,p>don me1 ?\ g5tle/ & mo/ indulg5t ( ,fri5ds6 t1 consci\s z ,i am ( ! s9c]ity ) :i* ?y pure m9d ev] wi%$ to avoid all exub]ance ( praise1 ,i yet presume to s5d into ! _w su* a tribute to ?y virtues z ?y humility might reject4 ,let ! motives ( ! publication atone = all its defects6 ,?is little "w is made public1 n f a va9 expectation1 or desire1 9 ! ,writ] to obta9 any degree ( lit]>y di/9ction2 =1 if 8 wi%es & endeav\rs are successful1 ! _w w n "k f :at h& x proce$s4 ,?\ mo/ rev]$ object ( my reg>d1 :o art look+ d[n1 p]haps1 ) compassion on ! petty lab\rs ( v>i\s mortals1 n[ try+ to commemorate ?y m]it1 ?\ see/ t ,i am influ5c$ by no arrogant conceit ( hav+ prais$ ) peculi> felicity ! p]fections t ,i s ard5tly admire4 ,no6 ,i am p]fectly s5sible1 t ! mo/ wor?y memorial ( ?y virtues w be f\nd 9 ^? pure records ( ?y public s]vices :i* ?y own h& has giv5 to ! _w ) all ! amiable & affect+ simplicity t di/+ui%$ ?y "*1 & 9 ! m compreh5sive composition ( "s accompli%$ ,biograph]1 :o may h opportunities & ability to d ju/ice to ?y life4 ,! *ief aim ( ^! few & ha/y pages is to recall1 at ?is p>ticul> "t1 to ! lib]al spirits ( our c\ntrym5 t g5]\s ard\r ) :i* !y embrac$ ! fir/ idea ( a public monum5t to ,,h[>d4 ,:ile ! exp5ce & dignity ( t monum5t are yet unsettl$1 a ,writ] may consid] himself z a fri5d to national hon\r1 :o endeav\rs to animate 8 c\ntry to ! mo/ ext5sive display ( h] munific5ce1 & h] gratitude t[>ds ! pure/ public virtue4 ,may %e ju/ly rememb]1 t1 to te/ify a fond mat]nal pride 9 su* a dep>t$ son1 to manife/ & p]petuate e/eem = su* a "*1 is1 9 tru?1 to promote ! int]e/ ( g5u9e ,patriotism1 ( sublime ,morality1 & ( p]fect ,religion6 ,,f9is4