Lady's Pocket Library

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Men, on the contrary, are formed for the more public exhibitions on the great theatre of human life. Like the stronger and more substantial wares, they derive no injury, and lose no polish, by being always exposed, and engaged in the con stant commerce of the world. It is their pro per element, where they respire their natural air, and exert their noblest powers, in si tions which call them into action. They in tended by Providence for the' bustling scenes of life - to appear terrible in arms, useful in com merce, shining in councils.