. Portraits of eminent Americans now living : with biographical and historical memoirs of their lives and actions. f fame ; and by sac-rificing all selfish feelings upon the altar of affection at home, he isprepared to become the generous friend, the public-spirited citizen,the general philanthropist. Such has been the effect of his earlymarriage upon the subject of our memoir. Provision for the support of a numerous family has not prevented from indulging his literary tastes, but has stimulated him togreater effort. He has been in labors abundant. Besides discharg-ing the duties of
. Portraits of eminent Americans now living : with biographical and historical memoirs of their lives and actions. f fame ; and by sac-rificing all selfish feelings upon the altar of affection at home, he isprepared to become the generous friend, the public-spirited citizen,the general philanthropist. Such has been the effect of his earlymarriage upon the subject of our memoir. Provision for the support of a numerous family has not prevented from indulging his literary tastes, but has stimulated him togreater effort. He has been in labors abundant. Besides discharg-ing the duties of his profession, he has produced almost as manyvolumes as any of our writers whose time has been devoted to litera-ture alone. Happy in the affections of a devoted wife, and a familyof interesting children, loved and respected by his pupils, his heart isthe seat of all that is amiable and tender, and diffuses abroad the lightand the heat that dwell within. Long may he live to be the centre ofthe social circle, the pride of his friends, and an honor to the profes-sion of which he has been so useful a member. N^.
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