. Portraits of eminent Americans now living : with biographical and historical memoirs of their lives and actions. he morsel it gave to imploringhanger, or line with thorns the garment it threw over shivering naked-ness. It had not yet learned lo stamp the crest of pride on all its , it had not yet unfurled the banners of war, and at the headof a heated army, with the holy cross as standard, marched to the reco-very of the city of Jerusalem. Above all, it had not yet sat in judgmentover the consciences of men at the bar of an Inquisition, nor had itbound Servetus to a flaming s
. Portraits of eminent Americans now living : with biographical and historical memoirs of their lives and actions. he morsel it gave to imploringhanger, or line with thorns the garment it threw over shivering naked-ness. It had not yet learned lo stamp the crest of pride on all its , it had not yet unfurled the banners of war, and at the headof a heated army, with the holy cross as standard, marched to the reco-very of the city of Jerusalem. Above all, it had not yet sat in judgmentover the consciences of men at the bar of an Inquisition, nor had itbound Servetus to a flaming stake, nor kindled the faggots around a piousLatimer. No—The infant church had not yet rolled its dreadful thun-ders to terrify, nor sent forth its sweeping lightnings to destroy. Mr. Brooks has two brothers and two sisters, towards who|n he hasalways cherished the tenderest love ; and a large family of relatives, withall of whom he has lived on terms of closest friendship. To his twounmarried sisters he, with his brothers, requested his father to bequeathehis portion of the paternal estate; and it was by R, Soper
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