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be biased either by interest, fear resentment, or
affection, to deviate from truth, which is the
mother Of history, the prcseryer and eternlzcr
of great actions, the professed enemy OF obivi-
on, the witness Of things past, and the director
of future times,


ApoLosr.-A Young man having broken an APP
pointment with DIR. Franklin came to him the
following day and made very handsome apollo
g, for his absence. He was proceeding when
the Doctor stopped him, with ''my good boy,
say no more, you have said too much already;
for the man who is so go1d at making an excuse,
is seldom good af any thing else"


CRITICISM Just criticism is more welcome
to true philosopher, than the highest seasoned
praise the former promotes TRUTH the latter pre-
judicesit.


STATugs.--Cato the censor, used to say to
such as expressed their surprise, that SO many
obscure persons of no merit at all, should have
statues, and he should have none: 81 had rather
it should be asked, why no statue has been G.
rcctcd to Cato, than why there has"


pl,ttrarca's Lires.
SIS-1f YOU would be free from sin, fly temp
tation he that docs not endeavor TO aviod the
one cannot expect Providence to protect him
from the other. II the first sparks of i'll were
cuenchcd there would be no fame, for how car
lie kill who tsres not be angry, or be an adultef
CT IN act who does not transgrcss in thought; how
can he be perjured that fears All oath; who dc.
fraud that does not allow himself to coyct.


trainers .fphorisms.
PRAYEn.--Prayer ofall the means Of religion
hath most of the end. 1t exercises our depend
encc upon God, our alteration and praise OF him
and our charity TO men,


DR.. TtNotSou's Commonplace Bunk.