Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-05-23

ei,cumssances eN unlucky chances have cast like nv
sei into the obscure ranks ofthe poor and unknowr
Inc ecat Of grand titles and great do M,
now impose upon trifle is sufficient 20 r,;.o -.
destroy all human gores, as have often experien.
Geo. The shape OF Cleopatrss nose (ss Pascal ha,
observed with much sagscity) caused the fortune
OF Augustus and the ruin OF Anthony & deraneed Tho
lace OF the world. According to the academican.
Duclos; the vermin which torment the Roman con.
o,sscs nave frequently trumphed over inrigues and
seuuctions, and made popes of people, who but for
encn never would have attained the dignity child
praying IN the shop of spectacle maker n the Cause
y. discovering rnyriads ofsuns and new worlds and
w.hout thinking of it, the way for the rem
ufation of Simon Marius of G.lilco - IS s -
".ior S,eas astronomers. falling apple dcnon-
strated to Newton tire laws of the on;vorsn .nd 80
naps revealed to him the extent of his own genius.
AS Tor me, who seems TO have been ems, mt IT,
world TO prove the influence which can ~. .va.;S
over the desinies of man, the master of the asr,h
by the most subaltcrn and contemplate c,uscs .os
as an awkward gesture nick name, grape stone;
worm blast of dust, puppy dog, an insect. or n
CENSOR say, as for have not these trles closed
before my footsteps twenty paths to glory or honor,
might nave become afatalist; but will not Mad.
thousand-fod mad, are they who refuse IN bel;ey
tnat an INFINITE mind presided over the creation os
tnese oeings low IN the scale Of creation MS To be
almost impercepibe, yet a important in the proat
proceedings ofthe universe The harmony Of the
world is kept up only by apparent irreuulay;,;os
shall not cry out, All is right; but will saw moth.
.hihg Is useless or ccntcmptible An atom acouires
Importance by its position, like cypher ron in arth.
tieucai calculation Every thing has It's power ofac.
non, every thing may become lever in ta torn. 60.
thing has been produced keep up that etern,I 70
tion ofgood and evil which alone gives motion md
life TO the creation" ~
d. Pigalet concluded; and Comic dc Nj aa., h,;
history has surprised and interested me more ban yo, a
does appear TO have vet made YOU coo,nrh eaiei
unmeIed nisfrtuncs may continually cling to mnn sah,
'asng hin fortune often smiles also men, perhans IN
worthy OF her favor from the weakness their capac,Y b",
S W. "o NOT GondesGend to look for them NY intrigue
am bernard that Bernard who prohtcd by yorr
usa'ers without having caused hcinwho was sometime,
yonr ivai never your enemywho Obtained rrea, ,.,
w'hont having looked for IT, and arrived honors win
OUT caring about theand who has reason TO bl
TOT m prosperity than you for your mortuties!' Here nj
please to ca him. bu, the latter having mpored his silence bv
we' on mus; at Is my turn TO tell you the principal
supplement of yours. w '
sit may be good thing follow one vocation in the eoc,
'hnS than another only consulted die TASTE of INV f,,S
and became lawyer to oblige him. IT, bewever wan,si
nature had denied the gifts oratory Hence arose ,h
conision-,ha' cebeness voice which s,r
you so forchy In my hrst pleading The of your pe
wig made roe share in the general laugh in which own was
wrong put people cannot always themselves and your
appearance was really most comca My unexpected scess
una not blind me as Tn my want Of capacity The bar for
w aay afterwards one of my Tneles ch aud fashionable
That was m condition TO Inherit same time lie fs,.,
snJ ms pre.e became physician to oblgc my UNCLE ss
son. just knew much entitled put on, the medical
"uo knew what had iearned,-potbing more and every
der then, that was indignant seeing YOU touch the vs I
OF. profession and dared my prediction of death against
Triumph but did not dazzle nevertheless for nav uncle
having aed about this Time inherited his fortune gave UP his
actce and resolved 10 pass the remainder of uy lie IN TIA,
ao9e Jar "fe which was tue only object of my indocut
My agcm-a honest enough considering HE s,,,
uonpiaced my capital in commerce and made n verv g.
b Pyo, o ~ no'n got my share and did complain
III getting OIL my commodities; but cannot plead l,v ~,
conspirng with it. on for my defence ON ,
point Years rolled heror,;,,o
some, ana accordingly determined travel Verseions ira
yeers and most peculiarly inspired poets had inSoTsd @
that the East was the empire and beauty; and as ham,
Pened TO IKE 'eiy much both pretty flowers and pretty women
set out for Persia, after having read over again INV
my poets and tie Arabian Nights that might be quite DS.
ed on tile manners and customs Of the countries which was ~
traverse On getting there however found few rose. AL no
women but in their stead general misery terror in ovev .s
ana between the Usbeck and the
Aouli Khan, otherwise called Nadr Shah was the, in ar
nei Of hrs renown; aud fed before his arms WHICH were
iavasnS every thing as they along arrived aUong ,hs
independent TaraTs who first determined ON eu,,;ng on ~
nose and -ars-bu having perceived my left cheek ys
which they considered prrsage of good Gornne
they changed their views, and appointed me
cLeif Of the troops which they were assembling 40 scod III
efforts Of Nadr against Russia. " " '"e
"Nly dear Monsieur Pgae you know as well as I do the
event ct that campaign but you know that / who %
not gifted with very warke disposition thought Of nstb
" he beginning OF tie action but mysefron ali risi
and TUNED my bride away mari cf nv ,,no az
ed WIN confidence in war, followed all p,y notons and
sch aver me into little Of palm, trees where Inv the
greatest chance in the world, surprised your fine anb,scads
uu moi expect us They had surrendered al the moment
wren mat terrible cloud Of dust hack again 10 the d
o. battle, where found you greatest disorder one
VI your troops lighting against the other We let YOU auuse
se'VeS III ts way Tor some tne and then easily DESPATCH
eu YOU was brought hack in triumph by nv TaraIs Io,d
| III The praises my valor and my tart ' "u
i got my share Of the plumber; but tired i'm elo,, ne
1een with dleness, left my Taars and visited The nonh ~
Europe married ms you know, charming woman in Ger
' "o r ~ love with me for other reason bot becanso
was frenchnan Your hasy quarrel with her made no;s
was beginning TO be busy with the affair and she was
sns ehoned but you had been only short time in that
part OF the country She lived solitary and Tcired. Sou oi
NV o'sn witnesses ut yoSr Hrtaton md thought that 10
@ mann 70 oountrynan Of yours the adventure would
ooW over MI your and reverted therefore,
70 me was Nus exempted from all the long trials to which
% p YOU ann having speedily replaced you her affections
excellent heart " ''' s''e "au al
n The course Of some years afterwards furnished Oea,
p. OF ,he capital Tor that colonial company the projects Of
.c &c SP.nuIIuy neee'yed you felt desire for an
lion int S'{cl veg, ~ africa, 1t the bead large expod
cotne an C"i dudirs pfospeTel, and mimi have no
' moro successful for had certain iutel;ecnce he,
boy i 5ou nine existed In the interior Of tie country RI,
we penetrate among barbarous negroes the mos, ~
--um w.Lo c1nnIba.- y.