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    Oh that her streams might roll Unstain'd their glens along ! Oh that one ? freeborh poet ' s soul Might pour one freeborn song , To bid the immortal mountains stand Memorials of a chainless land ! The hour has come at length ,

    That never comes in vain-Degenerate Greece has tried her strength , And riven her Asian chain !—Then speed thee nobly forth , Proud Eagle of the Sea ! And bear the thunders of the North To set the Orient free !

    Return not , till new glory smile Upon the glorious Main and Isle ! Crediton .

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    To the Editor . Sir , Naples , Oct . 13 th , 1827 . In compliance with your obliging invitation to communicate such particulars of my travels as might appear likely to interest your readers , I have

    transcribed the following from a journal kept during my residence in this neighbourhood , subjoining a few reflections on the occurrences which passed before my eyes . I should have deemed some apology necessary for the minuteness of some of the details , were it not for the consideration , that it is not from great events alone that an estimate is to be formed of the character of a people ; that to have stated general impressions and conclusions , without recording the particulars on which they were formed , would have afforded

    little interest to the reader ; and that , in many of their moral features , ( as in the natural ones of the delightful country in which they dwell , ) the Neapolitans stand unique amongst the nations of Europe . As in my Narrative of a Residence among the Wajdenses , I have kept chiefly in view the two following subjects of inquiry : I . What is the present state of the national morals ? and , II . To what

    religious principles or practices is , this state of things to be attributed ? I left Rome for Naples , June 16 th accidentally , in company with a Franciscan friar , a CajHicjiin , and an Augustine monk , the last a preacher , and of a higher class in life . Never having been in thq company of persons of this order before , I was astonished ajs the exuberance of their spirits , and at the licence they allowed their tongues in the presence of a Protestant stranger . They amused the tediousness * of a three-days' journey by the repetition of the epigrams and bonmots rpade in their respective convents , where , they said , something aew seldom foiled to be produced at supper . To the original ones some of Voltaire ' s were adcted , and when the stock of

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    22 Narrative of a Residence of Four Months at Naples

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    NARRATIVE OF A RESIDENCE OF FOUR MONTHS AT NAPLES AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD , FROM JUNE TO OCTOBER , 1827 . BY GEORGE KENRICK .

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Jan. 2, 1828, page 22, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2556/page/22/