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...religion. Farewell, my dear child, and believe me, Your truly loving father, SELF-CONTROL. LEGH RICHMOND. Reader attend. Whether thy soul Soars fancy's flights...Know, prudent, cautious, self-control Is wisdom's root.—Burns. ELLEN; OR THE VISIT OF THE ROD.—In our October number, we made an extract from this...

...this, you must be gifted in no ordinary degree by nature. But " Whether thy soul Soars fancy's flight beyond the pole, Or, darkling, grubs this earthly hole In low pursuit; Know, prudent, cautious self control Is wisdom's root." We must not be understood, in our advice to strangers either now engaged...

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...inscribed on his grave: — The poor inhabitant below Was wise to learn and keen to know, And warmly felt the friendly glow And softer flame, But thoughtless follies laid him low And stained his name. But in his day and generation he contributed by his writings in no inconsiderable degree to the happiness...

...life's mad career, Wild as the wave; Here pause—and, thro' the starting tear, Survey this grave. " The poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn, and...softer flame; But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stain'd his name ! " Reader, attend—whether thy soul Soars fancy's flights beyond the pole, Or darkling...