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verblage which entangle and beWllder
science in dark and impenetrable maze,
and present it in its native simplicity. and
beauty, and grandeur as the modest, but
efficient and dign!6ed handmald, to admin
lister to the wants of the virtuous and har-
dy mechanic and Of the honest, weather
worn farmer. He presses upon the iabour-
ing classes and even the poor and ignorant,
their ability and the necessity OF procur-
ing and using the materials which the
learned and and the rich nave furnished at
their hands, as fabrics of their own growth
in knowledge, responsibility and influence,
that by cxerting they will i'll rease their
strength that by dependin on themselves,
they may possess and enjoy independence
of Others


The motto which he holds up in con-
spicuous letters before them is, BEGIN Ii
they cannot procure a library, borrow
pamphlet or a tract, upon useful knnwI-
edge and meet, and read, and converse
upon its contents Ii they cannot erect or
purchase building, rent or borrow pub
lie or private roam, till they can procure
better. Ii they cannct sa2oss~o q labor





ratus, let them borrow from Kitchen
pitcher bowl, and tumbler, and from
the physician, phlal and an acid. aud
take the examples Of q Franklin, Priest
ley, O. a Black, to direct their efforts. If
they cannot procure an orrery patented
and constructed in London, intened to IL
iustrate at one view, the numerous and
complicated motions Of all the bodies III
the solar system, bat fitted to confuse and
beWider the mind, letthem take an orange
or an apple, and show simply and clearly
the shape, surface, and motions OF the earta.
| If they have not a complote set Of me-
chanical powers neateiy constructed, and
finely polished by the hand Of a physical IN
strument maker in the metropolis, use
cane to show the principles OF the lever, and
the first circular pullv within their reach,
to prove that the lever, the puly, and the
wheel and axis, arc but varieties Of the
same thing If they cannot give Lectures
with logi.ll arrangement, rhetorical figures
and rounded sentences, let them c0ngrat-
ulate themselves that ideas are better than
sounds, an facts than h1urishe5 1t they
cannot learn in detail al! The minutig in
complete sys,em ofscionce, let them prove
by some simple ~oxperimcnt single prac-
ticaI principle, which they Constantly wit
ness in the motion Of their limbs, in a
wheel, pIou ,gh OF an edged tool. If eve
ry person cannot be a profound or criti.
cal scholar, he may be an enlightened, re-
spectacle, and useful citizen.


This great statesman, and distinguished
patriot congratulates, his countrymen, that
religion or government has nothing to fear
from enlightened minds and elevated NOR
ais. That the time is past and gone,