Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-09-14

- ,he decencies or refinemen's ., III, tour -
&c, Scy,la. another General, eqna'v ,,h n II
:, Tho annals Of warfare, devoted Ms sn,llv q,
I;b;dinous pursuits, and spent the M rnowi- n
!. ,nronriated 10 the acquisition oi U.s. nd huff d
edpe among mimics, jesters, aah:.. ,,s.sm,nent u
looms. ,,;ons conquered the enemies Oh ~" ::
m"a.S ossrcame all who dared to ques'o" ,ho
o'a'.' n.Ie. and marched to supreme "u ,s - :
-, ,hronrh rivers Of blood Rome neree" ,,,r !
Of The world, skilled as she wa1 , !" one.
c''.',J her dead,,est and most iormid1o a. ;
~ M,hrida,es, a rude Barbarian nas
.h.ouah !, is not necessary thai oi,'i'5 ON.
'"" Us" shauld have his mind expanded anu :"
s'nh,ered by general knowledge, there are
s,";un,en,s Which he ought 10 possess 80
sm TO learn to oJey The CiuH aufhoffy' ~" 60.
10 ~, II is to command. He must oe 80 ~
,ook unon blood and carnage win mn" hrs;cl
Invested wilha given portion o. w, nossess
rorce of the country, his mina s.c"." rancen.
the faculty Of instantaneous a''' II:" onraoe.
ration. and rapid combination. ,dsnce |
unoues,oned, should be cnn!rohea =! - IN.
W. W., ;nd.men, unclouded, and temper uh'
rne,ed amids, danger, he should posse. 81
80, - discern occasions; vigilance 10 su"'u
sa ~a;ns, surprise; forti,ude to meet re'etsu.'
Io,,er;,v N remedy their effects; ana Pe's:
= once n attain his ends Some D, '"es.'
y a"ee ~ -. or.l a.,,inmen,s but they may
d rug S's 1 hr &C many moral defects; and, 10
w. General ke,ch of Military Hero, 10. =
.;n,,,s Tneament will be found that can Jus"'i
! ,he ascriD,ion to him Of the brightese o'u>'
s. human intellect lila; IT,, nc di-
a rec, our attention to what is reqn'S-'e W w. y"
e ,h. character Of a statesman. by a.. $50
49, however, lie, it no, BE- supposed 'ha' ! ah."
ID
. ifv m. anprllation; who is eager I" an'ieip',e
~ the order of time; in soliciting trust, due '"i!
., ~ hose Of riDened understanding; and INC or
:, der Of nature-in assuming e9ploymen's, s'l
y witch he was never designed sand VINO, i'''''U
,s nf nropor,ioning his desires by NJ in'e''eo.ue
,,,a;rments. consults only his precocious a'"o'
A.. ,ious and oresumpluous 'anl'y. ,. 81.
T sneak ouly OF a statesman VINO aese, .">
,,e. whose faculties, Of the first and hiehes
-. order have been improved by early ana coh,ih
,a Lsc;,line: whose actual dttaianaen'S !" WV
, or,s and Sciences +, quired oil statesman e"a
he Ir him 10 perform the duties oil stag sina,
n. Who's luirs, requiring The highest l"'elle..u
10 ,E,rts. have given by exercise TO an eh'a'e .'
y ",.;,y s,ill greater vigor and expansion; an
- ,bose character an exalted patriotism' an'
=" oao5tna sentiments, constitute en- essential J."
' ,:r, On each OF THOSE much might
n a said. rcouir
&c" 81 IN statesman, may be inferred from 'oHsle
n,- e. 49, the duties which he is required to pei
' r c We is charged with the happiness, tn
$40 ,,n,sn.r;,y. the safey, and the pr'serva'oh
IL State AL and sxsEy lnaayaaus,
to gr1sn all The reI,,;ons ~
dependencies. and exipcncics Of society ~
his INTEL ctual vision su licientlv ncrsnicacio,
b,, TO survey tn at political cdi6cc, from ),
~. foundat on to il; dome Bv his derber,,
:, :; ~isd m contemplating the want. ,ass;on
NE and inirmiticy an. the statesman ersc,s ~
a., snprrs!ructUr' Cd, % tionai happ ness BIZ an or
III gani>ed Gostr3nsat requiring of no indvidua
n the render Of VIVA, is not essential to III
~, good Of thr Who'll, md ~ hich while conE,rrin,
on res ousibe agents the ,ower reopisite 70 ~
'' atta"ment Of th1 nds Of all government nrc
: scribrs the terms Of this great political nart
as ncrship, pr,ven,s T,yntionsncss ON the on,
rs hand and restraics the exercise Of tyranny %,