...to the countenance ot melancholy, though illuminated by the seraphick smile of resignation, as Cesar did to the lean and wrinkled Cassius ; for with them...temporary duration. " In assigning these reasons for lady Selina's being unpopular, I wish to serve many worthy people, who, to the anguish of untold grief,...

...by theferaphic.fmileof xefignatioivas Csel'ar did to tbe Jean and wrinkkd Caffiu* ^ f« with, thew unhappy people labour under a threefold ban, they do not contribute to their pleafures, they are apt to afk favours, and they remind them that profperity is of temporary duration....