. Wanderings in South America, the north-west of the United States, and the Antilles, in the years 1812, 1816, 1820, & 1824 [microform] : with original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds &c. for cabinets of natural history. Voyages and travels; Zoology; Voyages; Zoologie. H AMEniOA. are apt to wonder at pay to the common 3ts to find in a large the inhabitants are to be, said. Should mveniences exist, and he remedy is in their J, they seem perfectly itain-General of Per- ets with as apparent ;lish statesman would jtom reconciles every- anger himself begins inoyed him so
. Wanderings in South America, the north-west of the United States, and the Antilles, in the years 1812, 1816, 1820, & 1824 [microform] : with original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds &c. for cabinets of natural history. Voyages and travels; Zoology; Voyages; Zoologie. H AMEniOA. are apt to wonder at pay to the common 3ts to find in a large the inhabitants are to be, said. Should mveniences exist, and he remedy is in their J, they seem perfectly itain-General of Per- ets with as apparent ;lish statesman would jtom reconciles every- anger himself begins inoyed him so much Bvv months' residence, hile he is partaking Z the elegance and it city. side stands what is a Captain-General of and appearance alto- was never intended collection for a little and unmerited cen- unoffending order. liege, and originally Ask the aged and buco, and they will ction of the Society saster to the public, Jverely felt to the. SECOND JOT 79 When Pombal took the rei into his own hands, virtue and learning bright within the college walls. Public catechism to the children, and religious instruction to all, flowed daily from the mouths of its venerable priests. They were loved, revered, and respected throughout the whole town. The illuminating philosophers of the day had sworn to exterminate Christian knowledge, a. .d the college of Pernambuco was doomed to 1 ader in the general storm. To the long-lasting sorrow and dis- grace of Portugal, the philosophers blinded her king, and flattered her prime minister. Pombal was exactly the tool tn^ae sappers of every public and private virtue wanted. Ho had the naked sword of power in his own hand, and his heart was as hard as flint. He struck a mortal blow, and the Society of Jesus, throughout the Portuguese dominions, was no more. One morning all thr> fathers of the collage in Per- nambuco, some of them very old and feeble, were sud- denly ordered into the refectory. They had notice beforehand of the fatal s
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