1792 Trader Political on revenue laws. 130: 
to save her !—but that probably wonld have been 
impofsible, had I even remained in the same place; 
but as I chanced, soon after I became acquainted with 
her, to go into another part of the country about an 
hundred miles distant, this kindnefs was put entirely 
out of my power.—Thus was lost to the world, to 
~ her friends, and to herself, a woman who might have 
_ been an ornament to society, the pride of her friends, 
_ andacomfort to her family. Without a disposition of 
mind; calculated to relifh happinefs one’s self, it is 
impofsible to communicate happinefs to others. She 
is unhappy without being guilty of vice, merely by 
having neglected in time to cultivate those’ affections 
of the mind, which alone can confer lasting beauty to - 
the countenance,.and communicate unabating charms . 
- to the understanding.” 
_ You will perhaps call this a-sermon, but I fhould: 
be glad to attend the church every day to hear such; 
a sermon. Call it a female sermon if you please; . 
and then tell me if females have not a-right to ser-\ 
monize, in private at least.. Adieu.! I ever am yours - 
sincerely. . ISABELLA. 
ON REVENUE LAWS. No. III. 
T nave fhown in my former paper, [vol.x. p. 322.] that’ 
smuggling is a certainattendant on high duties, and that 
» it is highly detrimental to the happinefs of the people ; - 
it is equally certain that it is extremely pernicious. 
to the revenue of government; and I doubt not-. 
that we thall find it does more hurt to the last, than. 3 
