. An historical, topographical, and statistical view of the United States of America : from the earliest period to the present time. umption ofdebts of the individual States, and the encouragement that has beengiven to manufaflures, commerce, literature, and to ufeful inventions,open the faireft profpeft of the peace, union, and increafing refpedta-bility of the American States. * • It fcemcd, from the number of witnrfics, faiJ. a fpcflator of the fccne, tobe a folcmii appeal to heaven and earth at once. Upon the fiibjcfl of this great andgood man, I may, perhaps, be an cnthufiaft ; but, I con
. An historical, topographical, and statistical view of the United States of America : from the earliest period to the present time. umption ofdebts of the individual States, and the encouragement that has beengiven to manufaflures, commerce, literature, and to ufeful inventions,open the faireft profpeft of the peace, union, and increafing refpedta-bility of the American States. * • It fcemcd, from the number of witnrfics, faiJ. a fpcflator of the fccne, tobe a folcmii appeal to heaven and earth at once. Upon the fiibjcfl of this great andgood man, I may, perhaps, be an cnthufiaft ; but, I confefs, I was under an awfuland religious perfuaQon, that the gracious Ruler of the Univcrfe was looking down atthat moment with peculiar complacency on an aft, which, to a part of his creatures,was fo very important. Under this impreffion, when the Chancellor pronounced, ina very feeling manner, Long live Georoe Washikoton, my fenfibility waswound up to fuch a pitch, that I could do no more than wave my hat with the reft,vvithout the power of joiaiiig in the repeated acclamations which rent die air. ENP OF THE FIRST VOLUME. /.
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