Date: 1805
"And, indeed, so long as chivalry lasted, the minstrels were protected and caressed, because their music tended to do honour to the ruling passion of the times, and to encourage and foment a martial spirit."
preview | full record— Pratt, Samuel Jackson [pseud. Courtney Melmoth] (1749-1814)
Date: 1805
One may have a heart that is "the throne of every charity which adorns humanity, and of every aspiration that ascends to God."
preview | full record— Pratt, Samuel Jackson [pseud. Courtney Melmoth] (1749-1814)