any other individual since the days of Whitefield. He wrote several books, particularly a history of his own life, so singularly eventful, and full of vicissitudes. His purity of purpose, and integrity and benevo lence of character, can hardly be questioned. He was a Methodist in principle, and though not in connection with that society, was held in esteem by many of that body. He died in Georgetown, District of Columbia, February 2nd, 1834. A wanderer through life, it is believed he was a sincere Christian pilgrim, seeking a heavenly country, and that he now rests in the city of God." "The Journey of Life," appended to the works of Lorenzo, holds up to our view at once, two persons singularly adapted to each other, enjoying life in its highest sense, in the midst of the greatest disadvantages.. Had the case never occurred, we would have supposed it impossible to find a woman willing to unite her destiny to a man so eccentric, so poor, so much a stranger and pilgrim. But 'tis even so. Read this Journey.Many of you are travelling it; you will find much to reprove-much to comfort. Some of you have arrived near its termination. Here you can review the past, awaken reflection, and bring your sympathies again into active being. THE PUBLISHER. EXPERIENCE AND TRAVELS, FROM CHILDHOOD TO NEAR HIS FIFTIETH YEAR. ALSO HIS POLEMICAL WRITINGS; CONSISTING OF 1. HIS CHAIN, WITH FIVE LINKS, V. DIALOGUE BETWEEN THE CURI TWO HOOKS AND A SWIVEL. OUS AND SINGULAR. II. REFLECTIONS ON MATRIMONY. VI. HINTS ON THE FULFILMENT OF III. ANALECTS UPON THE RIGHTS OF MAN. FROM BABYLON TO JERUSALEM. PROPHECY. VII. ON CHURCH GOVERNMENT AND THE MINISTRY, &C. &C. TO WHICH IS ADDED THE JOURNEY OF LIFE," BY PEGGY DOW. FIFTH EDITION. REVISED AND CORRECTED, WITH NOTES PUBLISHED BY JOSHUA MARTIN. |