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    faoe of his mother , to ih& cunning visage * # her c ^ pattiort ^ Th * latter * feeling harsteitf d * frojn tdtired ; and then M * fc . Vfcraon Was disposed for the- diaplay of a little parental authority ; but the

    deer might as easily attempt to defy the panther , as she her saw ; and thence she disingenuously turned all her rage against Florence , loading her with opprobrium . Prom this mood she made a transit to tears , but they fell on Montague as ineffectively as f dewdrops' on « the lion ' s frnarie /

    The interview closed by leaving Mrs . Vernon to , the conflict of the most violent feelings : the luxury around her mocked her with the show of pleasure , while she palpitated with pain ; with a show of power , when she was utterly incapable of control over herself or others .

    Ten years after , what was the caput mortuum of the fashionable Mrs . Vernon ' s existence ? disappointment , mortification , neglect , and distress . A widow with a small income and expensive habits ; with children ashamed of her fortune and without affection for her person ; and she in turn alienated from them . Monta < nie was a roue and a gambler ; the others had all , in various ways , disappointed or outwitted her ; while Emma , regardless of * the blood of the Mactabs , had run away with her father ' s footman .

    Yet Emma , when the probation of misery and misfortune was past , realized some share of happiness and usefulness . Her illassorted union closed with the death of her husband , the Tictim of intoxication ; and the harrow of calamity had fitted her heart to receive the seeds of real righteousness , when she again met Florence Paget . She was devoting herself to the conduct of a

    school , the humble emoluments of which supplied her frugal wants ; and the hopes it inspired , and the sympathies it awakened , animated her heart , and kept up the energies of her elastic mind . She received Emma as her friend , her coadjutor , and they gave proof that it is not alone as wives and mothers that women * nay be useful to the world , and happy and honourable in themselves . M , L . O . m

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    The author of the ' Essays on the Formation and Publication of Opinions , ' of those on the ' Pursuit of Truth / &c , and of the admirable pamphlet entitled a ' Discussion of Parliamentary

    Reform / has few equals amongst the writers of the day , as a political philosopher and moralist ; and few superiors , in that character * amongst the writers of any other period . The general clearness of his conceptions and of his language *; the mtrtery which he displays of what he has biaaself < U * oribed a * the Art of ? ' fht Rationale of Political Representation , ' by tte Author of * Esrfayg on the Formation * T Qptaba */ fcc ^ *«• JjmAum * MimlUi ^ I 6 S& . : j ¦ ,. -

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    The Rationale ef PMHtod Reprt&ntatioTu 819

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    THE RATIONALE OF POLITICAL REPRESENTATION . *

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), May 2, 1835, page 319, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2645/page/27/