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assimilated, converted into the practical and the useful, and 

 disinterestedly diffused with a cordial desire to serve his 

 fellow-men. 



In his social and domestic relations he was most exem- 

 plary ; and whether in the domestic sphere, as son and 

 brother, husband and father ; or in the wider and constantly 

 widening circle of friendship, — he has left a memory that 

 must ever be cherished with the tenderest regard, as it will 

 be revered with the involuntary respect which we cannot 

 withhold from those, whose lives have been pure and con- 

 stantly dedicated to the advancement of knowledge ; to the 

 intellectual and the moral improvement of others; and in 

 these ways, — imperfectly it may be, but still faithfully, 

 zealously, and piously, — to the honour and glory of God. 



