| Show 1 DR DB JOHNSONS ELOQUENCE with all dr Johhson Joh hons sw there is I 1 s scarcely one syllable lP t toa d be spared of the following description who when he first saw the sand or ashes by a casual of heat beat welted melted into a form rugged with excrescences and clouded with impurities would have imagined that in this shapeless lump faint lay so many conveniences of lite life as would in time constitute ea a great part of the happiness of the world I 1 yet et by some such such fortuitous liquefaction was iwas i mankind taught to produce a body at onee once in a high degier solid sod arid and transparent might admit ahe ight of the sun arid and e exclude the violence of the eivind wind which thigh might extend the light of the philosopher abil h er t to 0 new ranges of existence i an and isoe d c charm arm h him im at one time with the unbounded extent ext erit of if material crea tion arld d at another with the endless subordination or of animal life and what is of yet more importance might supply aply the decays of nature and laucer succor old 1 age with subsidiary light thus ivas was I 1 r e first A artificer r in n glass ass employed emp oye without wit out his is now ledge edge or expectation ap beet tion ile he was facilitating facilitate and prolonging f ong ing the enjoyment of I 1 light ht enlar enlarging in the avenues of science and conferring the highest and most listing lasting pleasures lea he was nas enabling the student to contemplate nature and the beauty to behold herself |
