AUTHOR OF THE CLERGYMAN’S WIDOW; THE SISTERS; BLIND FARMER; The indulgence of passion makes bitter work for repentance, and produces a feeble old age. Bacon. As violent contrary winds endanger a ship, so it is with turbulent emotions in the mind; whereas such as are favourable awaken the understanding, keep in motion the will, and make the whole man more vigorous. Addison. A NEW EDITION, REVISED. BOSTON: |