The premises being thus settled, I proceed to observe that the concatenation of self-existence, proceeding in a reciprocal duplicate ratio, naturally produces a problematical dialogism, which in some measure proves that the essence of spirituality may be referred to the second predicable.

Quality and title have such allurements that hundreds are ready to give up all their own importance, to cringe, to flatter, to look little, and to pall every pleasure in constraint, merely to be among the great, though without the least hopes of improving their understanding or sharing their generosity. They might be happier among their equals.

Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law.

Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, and fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray.

The nakedness of the indigent world may be clothed from the trimmings of the vain.

Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came, And the puff a dunce, he mistook it for fame; Till his relish grown callous, almost to displease, Who pepper'd the highest was surest to please.

A kind and gentle heart he had, To comfort friends and foes; The naked every day he clad When he put on his clothes.