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a second time in the . palace Lichtenstein . But he brought his family with him and Jived as retired as before in the society of a few friends and learned i £ en , ana devoted to polity literature , 'which he cultivated with ardour .
His favourite study was history , being much assisted by his excellent memory . He could cite the names of eminent persons with the years of their birth , and the dates of all considerable events .
His wife , whose-health had been long declining , survived a few years by € he tender attentions of a husband who procured for her all the succours of art , but at length she sunk under her disease . From that tiipe Angelo altered the arrangements of his family .
He no longer invited friends to his table , and drank nothing but water , to give an example to his daughter , whose finished education was entirely his work . JPerhaps also he wished , by rigid economy , to secure a fortune for his only child *
Angelo still performed many journjes ,, in advanced age , either on his owb business- or that of others , esteemed and beloved every s Where . Acts of courtesy and benefits which he bestow *
ed are styl recollected in these already distant times . His concerns having led him to Milan , the late Archduke iFerdlnand . who was ^ he governor , paid him the rapst friendly attentions .
He enjoyed to t&e close of life a robust constitution . His exterior discovered scarcely any symptoms of old age , which occasioned , mistakes and friendly disputes ; f < t > r often persons wh <> had not seen him for twenty or thii ^ y years have taken him for his own son and addressed him
accordingly . Struck with apoplexy in the street , at the age of seven ty-fi , ve , assistance wa ^ ' procured for hin % , fyufc in vain . J | e q [ ied November £ 1 , \ l 7 Jy 6 , regretted by all his friers , who could not recollect him wjihput being
affected even to tears , TThe esteem of all the worthy fo ^ owetjjiitt * to tHe to ^ nb . Angelo was of niiddle stature # rid ^ i WPRP ?^ f ^ T t /^ ulftri 5 y ^ ^ W Wi' ^ W 88 of ft * % p re '> *< $¥ « M ^ M # > * <* j- ' t ^ ast tp ih 0 unfavourable ufeas pom-TO * , *»* p ^^» iCDffl ^ iff ^ i ^ - ^ tSfor ^^ ShWJPv ^ r iwflt / y * l
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delicacy of taste uniting a sopnd jud gment , formed by exjtend ^ d and sol ul attainments , he possessed six Ian * giiages , the Italian , the French , the German , the Latin , the Bohemian a ¦ fe a « i . W
—^ ^ ^ ^ the English , and spoke the three first with fluency and correctness . Like all his countrymen , he was born wkh an impetuous temper . Hia unalterable serenity and gentleness were consequently so much more laud * able , as the fruit of difficult combats
and many victories gained over himself . There never escaped ^ him , even when irritated , any improper expression . Angelo was pious , witnout being superstitious . He punctually
observed all the precepts of religion , and did not judge it below him to give an example to his family . His word , hi 6 resolution taken on mature reflect tion were immutable * and nothing could turn him from his purpose . He always used the dress of his country . It was a habit very simple , after the Turkish fashion , and generally ofa dazzling whiteness which set off the black and shining colour of his skin . Hid portrait , Which has been engraved at Augsburg , is in the gallery of Lichtehsteln , N . L . T .
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Abstract of the History of Dr . Williams ' $ Trust- [ Appendix to the Account of his Life . Mpn . Repos . X . 201 . J By the Rev . Thomas Morgan , Li * brarian . WkEN Dr . Williams ' s will came to be examined , by his trustees , it was found to be dated June 26 ,
J 711 . Since that time he had purchased several estates , which by a codicil with his signature , dated August & £ [ , ' , 17 lt » he appointed to be applied to the satfie uses with those
formerly devised by him . The execution of this codici ^ however , was nbt attested by any witnesses , on whicVi account the estates rnentioned in it became the legal property of the testator ' s heir at law . his sister , Mrs ,
RdbeWs , of Wrexhatri , Of this cir * curi ^ tattce IVft * . Rbbetts , in the first irkttfnce , declare ^ lyJi'self not desirous of Uking any advantage , but , on the co ^ fite . ^ , ^ tiW ' 'blip rfie w ^ i deterrAiii ^ on certain cttndi « ohs to y ^ hich thfe > . iMtf ^ W fa ^ : ¦ % gt ctmtti Vr l ^ ii i ^ r j ^ fe ' miy % on thu
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376 Abstract of ike Bistort / of Dr * WMiami * s Trust .
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), July 2, 1816, page 376, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2454/page/4/
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