The work of a correct and regular writer is a garden accurately formed and diligently planted, varied with shades, and scented with flowers.

Politeness is fictitious benevolence.

It is unpleasing to represent our affairs to our own disadvantage; yet it is necessary to shew the evils which we desire to be removed.

In general those parents have the most reverence who most deserve it; for he that lives well cannot be despised.

The most useful truths are always universal, and unconnected with accidents and customs.

The relief of enemies has a tendency to unite mankind in fraternal affection.

I wish you would add an index rerum, that when the reader recollects any incident he may easily find it.