Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1805-01-07
Ebe pilgrim. No. XIX.

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10 THE PILGRIM.
TUESDAY, DEC. III.
NO communication Of yours ka5, believe,
been % kindly recei0sd, as fbaf 1rbicb ym yeJqer-
day Sygsnfed 10 The towu. Tour exprsJfsns, thu
glazing, ruers jga, and bad been a lang time de-
manded b the feelings gfbe public andnever avas
tie, fbauakrbOh more properly diyfS1ed, than svben
ayfruck The hGsuk in puraf Of the starsljaiue dsve
Laf suiafer you bad eager,eadeys and ~ friends,
tm, jboun you rely sts on your jscwity ct conceal
uent, and n,ake a msye jnaicions lleSfion of Lu5-
jetfs, your reflections may Be recfived witb apbro-
Patton, or at ieaf quHbsm eamify -
IN the righteous eaglf Of brotesfiag female dthta-
q aud cbayaffey
:" Pure and unfuIIied, "a the driven fnosv,
That's bctrd by the northern blan thrice o'er,"
Ysn haze done speH. Tie ,grratef purity is mgf
fahk fabye7 to bsayb: and voe regret the tender
nsG Of tie dayG, svbea tie atfaR Of tie EgbfsR
jia has dsgroyea The }airsff Jls1ver sog gardsas.
On the exfelsge merit to caimnny, an Englij5
pei ltRplies qtotafion, equally beautiful aud ap-
9'opriaIs
cherub, in the ihzpe Of woman,
: :. Should walk this world, we, defamation would
Like a vide cur, bark at the angels train,
Ieanaot, FIR, .dTandaH your eouduS7. !; bit at The
trndcatien yf innocence and t6s psnybmen Of oil
1sny, no man mnv lfnssrsiy rgaice, than youy COR
jsant reader, ME1cU7Io.
s3np.s5aa'es 5e,sa,am sjanyue medsaS
NalSis ct srsta, 4sifare iegorm arta.
vIac..l
The power of herbs and healing arr 70 know,
Auieiui icience, but of little iliow. -
l. n. K.
productive of mitchell extenfisc in its influence
and lafting in IFS consequences, than the fale Of
apurious midicines. Alnoh every village, pro.
duces fon. ,prctcnderfo the importaet and hon.
able profeflion ofphyfic, who, f he has not kna-
very enough to invent Tome cure for all difora-
crs, or fpec6c for one, is at ealt fafFicientiy
confpi uous in the ranks Of folly to1be iel.aed
by dozen others to attribute the productions
Of their genius and .ipduitsy AS the vSnemous
reptiles, which in the fouhern fates. prohibit
the inhabitants from waking an their fields, are
rarely found in our colder climate, thela unwor-
thy worlhippers of Eucalyptus, wilins. to cor
retfthe partiality OF heaven, cxert all their pow
ers to effect an equal di!trhuton OF potion
The freedom, Of which We boan, Goes not
allow candidates 10 ruth into any protection
WutfOul S4uiitS NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Su pOiiti-
Clans indeed are admitted to practice alter a We
yt,ort nudy in a. dram Chop, the cradle of
prtrioriirn, the fchool of eloquence, and the
laughtcrhoufe of judgment = But we are not
vet 70 Indifferent TO our religion, o our health,
is generally to tolerate preachers without learn
ing, and dotto S without experience.
The evil is however great and perhaps incur
able !; for many of my countryncn are 70 eag-
or after n, velty, as to be contented with what
ever is new, and 70 Ignorant, as to be deceived
by one, who has nothing, but novelty in his IA
vor, But we may at leaf: prevent its diieusting
appearance in public. Our newspapers fhouid
not admit the advertisements of fuch jugglcrs in
medicine, which are not always modsfly ,idiea-
hus We.of:en laugh at them, allow, from
the celebrated (" DR.. oolonon's cordial balm of
Gilead, of which one tenth part is pure gold'
down to the compound of fome diitiller of weeds
Whole handful informed us lait winter, that by
/" long ftudy he had di(coyered, that all bilious
complaints proceed from collection of hilisa,y
matter in the itomach But the credit of the
raperis affected by tuch language, as thocks the
ready,atho it be not contained in iome moral dif
quiiition or political eHay, or be ever founnatur-
ally remote from the record of death.
have now before me a paper diigraccd by a
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