Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-04-30

Nv uldue II q mr..
tee, to stretch men Of . smaller ' .
tare than his own, upon the :, ~. w.
till thsy were drawn out ~ !.
length ofhis bed. stead--aud on, "s
the legs or feet Of those who wen. w
long for it. Left the reader c.s, 100
eye upon Napolcsn's continental .. "a 20
tenn and he will find a most cor,s' ~
striking resemblance By this u., ss
includingall the means of hissuI ;,sa
avarico and cruelty, the iulercoa s''
ofnations istobe stopped eomns,,.
il to languish and die [; life and NJ.
perry are rendered insecure ~ ~
peace and tranquility Of nation, =. ~
interrupted and DESTROYED diyi,ia"''
are made /; unioR is dissolved. tI'
Inhabitants of all the countries whit
he subdued, and through whose ter,; t
tories he marched, were exposed !.
the ravages OF a cruel and lax
band ofruflians whose leader he I.
and compelled to carry on a NM,
and despicahIe traffic TO keen th.m
from starving--and thousands wan
dering to and fro miserable and fa,.
| lorn.
Isit wrong to say. that thi, Nam,
leon, Ike Beltishazzer, is we gledi,
the balance and fouad wanting
wan ing in justice. integrity, homes.
ty, merey.-The balance against
him sinks down with the full seirhl |
Of tho UNDERSTANDABLE surfing, csI,.
mites, and tears Of millions of Ii,
human family, whose cries ascend to
Heaven to implere the assistance Of
tho sovereign Of the universe, ,h
aid OF the father of mercies. And i
there a man that has notls.tall az.
man feelings, able to refrain from
tears when he casts his eyes on thOs
affecting scenes-wben he behold.
the internal rage of men whe dsligh.
in War and blood, and who proyoks
and heap upon themselves the curse
Of Heaven.
In the summary, you behold d
this usurper, uubounded Ambition
extraordinary valer, the most e1'eH
sive abilities, the most profound de-
ception and all the talents for az
quiriug and maintaining 5oyrriy
power in spite Of all the efforts d
his enemies against him. and ns
mazing success to escape all co..
spiracies at homo, and oyerwhelnig
dangers abroad. Whether he vii
fall like Julius Cesar or like hi
tbriistes. or whether he will hns
Inittea to increase human voc. d
best known to him, who baisncath
palm &c.
Ia Napoleon yor sec deelm
enemy Of liberty, law and jus'iaI
trampiing upon all rights and yra
leees, delighting in, and Teasing
himself with, human blood, andgn
tifying his savage inhumanity vh
the syferings and miseries Of d
ages, %xes and conditions.
This, then, is the man whom
creatures in France, 10 dift''l
parts s6 Europe and in these unDa
States proclaim as the Iconar Of
world, the wisest and best Of D'
nay the Seruant Of God. While
deny the two first positions, wS
ready to admit the las! I: "NsF
leon the Corsican is the seryaTs
God-and so were Cyrus the pef'p
and Nsbuchadnezzer the Babylon.
tho the one knew him no' au0
other defed him." a
GA Wits feather & a Chlei'aa
g An honest mans the noolsa"
Of God" "a
Such a Rod God makes rfa
chastise the disobedieat, sno s s'a
as they are reformed. he 0Fs an,
dashes it to the ground; ~"
wrath of man must praise l'a o..
that wrath itself is an abonln'us
GoJ-.o was Alexander Of a, 's
mia the madman-Nero The ~ iar =
Traeedian. and DomilIan IN. I i
scourge Of the world 5, s9n -
fsrnai King, the Prince s Of u''S II
called the Dcvil and o ~ v,js,
black device. mast 6rau' .',I,s
{, God de em sIIo wicked h.'ra" '.ss
man possessed sssa. Of tie least ., 's.'
to the Deity. dar' as'er r "a sd y,
lights in wi. ksd,ess :. .s,b
Of the Gentle v rid s''s pIu,S
on this suht ct, Cato sna t .l