Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-08-28
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SWEARING.


rs to the cu'to,n Vi CO nnlon c3eafiae in
nftinsry dtf.oaffe, there can be su. oae oDin.
ion every cue mua allow ,h.; it IS lhs moa
aale'. 5fsgar'y. sils aal na,rolaetive vice
Ia al the e4,aos4s Of hamaa iNiqai,ies &
have 2eners'ly ob.ervci llls deformify TO ore
Vail ia the iayerfs ratio OF man, underGa,
dur "a eifeunlance ofno vsty difficult iolu-
tion; for IN proportion TO the weakness of
nan sin'eiises. ard the leaut.neis oil ms knowl.
edge n.u't he End hinief a, a lois, both for
ideas and Tor words wherewith TO fapport
eohver!liion To- any iength OF time, aud there-
Tore has recongie to the mnerable expeaient of
Popping up all the gaps Ia dfsourie, made by
hi' waai Of ienie with great variety of oa,hs
and CURES heuee your thorough fold block.
head contrives TO exc ont the bargeaness of his
brain, by making his Conversation conha of
one PARK OF pure, unalloyed duinel., and the
other two paris of abiolate vice and degrading
ssfofmity, arraYel in the hideou, garb Of cur
lag aad iwearing, oaths aud blalphemy"
OfA0 v M rs.ief.--initances arc cenitantly
occurring which prove to US that our action,
are the eiseet Of the operations of our minds,
aai that it. neeelary TO keep the mind free
from eonfufon and diforder, or the NOT dan
ge.ous coniequences may refuls. have
melancholy iniisnce of this. in the death of Mr..
Robert Toilet, of Hartford townihip, in this
eonaty. Mr.. Toilet was naturally refleetng
naa, and had for fome time been more than
uiuAlly ferrous aud delibsratise upon late re-
vival os religion in tina, part of the county
From his conserfation il appeared that he
found great difficulty IN reconeiling P,s51sns.
fi'a and Neral 4fgsry, and thought il necei 1ary
he fhouid believe IN both or he ihoud be dam
ned. lie appeared very abfen, minded, aud
Was unable to attend any buline(s of his farm
i,rncofhis family diieovered rope in su unuiu.
al place, & upon enquiry, he faid that he had
prepared it 10 hang h,m.eIf, but 6ace had con-
Guided not TO dot. His family were afterwards
watchfsi OF him, ieft he ihould lay violent
haads upon hmfelf. His mind Afterwards APP
peared ds~-nged, and ne I. s4ucntly eApreiied a
fear that lome perion woald murder him. In
the afternoon of Monday he laid that fome
time that night i" they would come to bury
,-m alive and when he retired to bed, he
could 10. be periu4Ssd 10 undrel,. perfon
pafisd through Mr. Toilet. field that night,
on his way Cor a phyiician TO attend lick
neighbour IN letting down pair of bars in
The fence, he iiaurbed Mr. Foilet, who lprung
from hi' bed, laying that" they were come to
bury him alive and ran into another rooni
HIS brother Immediately followed him, hu.
fonnl him with his throat cui from ear TO ear
Surgical aid was Immediately fen, tor i'm The
mean time the attendants partly fucceeded ia
foppiag the blood. II, recovered a i,lle, and
was able to wax serof, the room Whea the
fargeon arrived. they attempted to few up the
wound, bu, he tainted ard recovered no more
lie was an mJuafiou, mag, aud valuable
neighhor. AID has efs wife and ieveral chill.
drea to lzncn, his lois. --Lrsase fsle,aii?.