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THE TRAVELS OF
the bourne of my country, lays down his burden unmoleſted, and sleeps in ſecurity.
"Look to other provinces, there famine and niſery ſtalk hand in hand, through neglected plains and deſerted Villages : there you meet with aged men drooping under the weight of years, and unable to tranſport themſelves from the graſp of the prowling ruffian, watching to waylay their helpleſſneſs. Here every paſſing ſtranger has been uſed with kindneſs, his hardſhips alleviated, and even his weary Cooleys have
had
