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That 4 $ eak ; * fc&e' rnsmf « to «^ i * & } pai&way * trefcrfl , Of better destinies to earth osit&n'd : Oppression * * fenstag shame aa& brdben wSgfrt * And mental manhood in its strength and tt&Kt .
I , too , with gladness ri&ev thee , lbnfejy dale ! Though not my foot e ' er tracks thy solitude ; Tears , did I utter why > would drown my tale ;
Dear recollections on thy haunt obtrude , ' And all . is drear and darksome , and tha gate In melancholy whispers bows the wood : Yet every , falling leaf but brings n * e near The grave ' s calm sleep and hea ^ em ' s eternal year . DION .
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Prison m d fi& » charge if fav&g meddled m the Political AjflWrs <> f that
I'd f&n be the airy breeze That wanders about at * wM ; To sleep ' flwdst the forest tree * , Or wake the smiles of the rUJ
With the pendant flowers to dance—To sit pa the linnet ' s wing-In the glow-worm ' s % ht to glance—In the Echo ' s caves to sing * But mine is a prison cell , If a prison that can be Wher ¦ the spirits of Freedom dwell s AnS the heart is gay and free 1
I laugh with pride and scorn On the Tyrant's threats , which deem That a soul in freedom bom Can be entbralTd by him r
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autumn of his fourteenth year , having made choide of medicine as a profession , he was apprenticed to Maxwell Garthshore , at that time ^ urgeOn and app | b er cary at Uppinghara , m Rutlant } stdre , but who afterwards graduated a » d settled , in London . The three yeans that he
continued at Uppinghara were occupied in professional studies , and , apparently , with more than usual Success , since before their conclusion he was entrusted with the care of Mr . ( afterward * . Dr . } Pultney ' s business at Leicester , during the absence of that geniteman for a spaee of two or three months .
In November 1764 , he became a student at the University -of Edinburgh , where he * spent two winters and the intervening summer , but , having at that tune no intention of graduating , he re-i turned to " England in May 1766 , and , in September of the same year , became a pupil of Mr . C . White , of Manchester , at
literature , will one day claim the witting praise of grateful biogc ^ phy * " Late be the hour , and distant be the . day . " -
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LINES Attributed to an Englishman , who teas once , seized and thrown into a French
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MEMOIR OF Dr . AIKJN ; . John Aikin , M . X > ., &c ., was' born January 15 , 1747 , at Kibworth , in Leicestershire , being the younger child , and only son of J . Aikin , D . D ., a Dissenting Minieter , aud the master of a respectable and well-frequented b (> ardiug ~« chbol . TIH
his eleventh year , he received a dbmestic education ; but at that time his : father being ^ appointed tlieologlcai tutor in ttie Dissenters' Academy at Warrhigton , in Lancashire , he . was admitted to the benefits of the more extended plan of instruction offered by that Snatitutioti . * In the
The readers of the Monthly Bepository cannot have forgotten the interesting 4 < Hbitoraca ) , Account , of the Wiarrington Academy , in the Vlllth a ^ d IXth Vohuae $ v An extended memoir of thv ejejef t ) r . Atkln wUi be found , VIII . 161—172 . Tlie excellent writer of these biQgrwhical
sketches , in giving the name of the subject of the present memoir , ( IX . 202 , ) thu # aflectingly * ntteiftate » the tribute of fiMiil Iovq ton which lh $ eye how ^ e »| t » : hm ' " long and varied labour ^ for the benefit of almost every aga a » d ^ ass of r ^^ ders , in tl ' umst nvmy . ttevmtwem of
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Jan. 2, 1823, page 52, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1780/page/52/
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