13 Mr. Henry on the Confijlency of 
with a long lift of excellent writers in profe and 
verfe, will yield him charming refrefhments, after 
the fatigues of the day. He may even indulge 
himfelf in fweet. converfe with the fair fex. A 
Montague, a Carter, a Barbauld and a Seward, 
iuftly demand his notice, and will prove mcft 
delightful companions, refine his tafte, polifli his 
manners, and meliorate his morals. 
The fciences of Natural Hiftory and Botany 
require fo much time to be devoted to the ftudy 
of them, and fuch minute inveftigation, that, 
however pleaftng , they may be juftly confidered 
as improper objects for the man of bufinefs to 
purfue Jcientifically, fo as to enter into the exaX 
arrangement and claffification of the different 
bodies of the animal, vegetable, and mineral 
kingdoms. But reading, and perfonal obferva- 
tion, will fupply him with ample matter for re¬ 
flexion and admiration. He will fee the great 
univerfal caufe aXuating every part of nature. 
He will fee animals, which a lefs accurate ob- 
ferver beholds with the moft contemptuous eye, 
executing works far above human abilities to per¬ 
form. He will behold them aXing, and conduX- 
ing their affairs, with a prudence and forcfighr, 
which, whether it be the effeX of reafon or of 
inftinX, may juftly humble the pride of human 
wit. With what attention has Providence be¬ 
llowed on - the various clafies of animals, thofe 
endowments which are particularly adapted to 
their 
