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Show Human Frailties. Our structure; both external and Internal, In-ternal, Is full of Imperfection; yet there Is nothing In nature but whnt Is of use, not even Inutility Itself. There Is nothing In this unlvprse which has not some proper plnce It It. Our being Is cemented with certai'u mean qualities; ambition, Jealousy, envy,- revenge, superstition, despair, have so natural a lodgment In us thnt the Imago of them Is discerned In the m brute beasts; nny cruelty Itself, n vice I so much out of nature; for even tn I. the midst of compassion we feel within I'i us an unaccountable bitter-sweet' tltll- ft' latlon of Ill-natured pleasure In seeing ) another suffer; and even children are sensible of It. Montalgno. K |