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Erected in 1772 by Daniel Deschler; Vernon, Vernon Park, Germantown. Girard showed his public spirit personally as well as financially. During the yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia in 1793 and in 1797-1798 he took the lead in relieving the poor and caring for the sick.
One of his favorite poems begins with this line: "My eyes make pictures when they are shut." He recognized his disinclination to remain long at work on prearranged lines, when he said, "I think that my soul must have preëxisted in the body of a chamois chaser." In 1797-1798 Coleridge lived with his young wife at Nether-Stowey in Somerset.
In Coleridge's sadder, more purely intellectual, cast of genius, what with Wordsworth was sentiment or instinct became a philosophical idea, or philosophical formula, developed, as much as possible, after the abstract and metaphysical fashion of the transcendental schools of Germany. The period of Coleridge's residence at Nether Stowey, 1797-1798, was for him the annus mirabilis.
Barrows Travels into the interior of Southern Africa, 1797-1798. 4to. 2 vols. Very few writers of travels have possessed such a variety and extent of information, both political and scientific, as Mr. Barrow; hence these volumes are acceptable and instructive to all classes of readers, and have attained a celebrity not greater than they deserve. In Mr.
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