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158 he lives many years he is till a child in understanding, and of o little ue to ociety, that her death would carcely be oberved.

Diipation leads to poverty, which cannot be patiently borne by thoe who have lived on the vain applaue of others, on account of outward advantages; thee were the things they imagined of mot conequence, and of coure they are tormented with fale hame, when by a revere of fortune they are deprived of them.

A young innocent girl, when he firt enters into gay cenes, finds her pirits