ALEXANDER WILSON. xli 
seen^°o/dkp'" ^ satisfied with what I have 
must suhmuTrri traveller 
mence som ’ ^ ^ 
subjects extensive expedition, where scenes and 
reward unknown, might 
“cquisition "’here, perhaps, my humble 
led\e p !' to the stores of know- 
an undertT-'^^ privations incident to such 
resoSn “ "'y spirit and 
CbuUhos f r f?'’" "-y ; "O 
wi™i -Tfiiv “™j“- >"« "p-. 
n-f fi,« 1 nome by «m Jiidian fire in tlic 
(leptli 01 the woods, as well ««; in fLxx Ur-. *. 
the civilivpd ■ W .1 j apartment of 
ini ’ , ®’ ^‘■■a^oua that 
mute me away, I am determined to become a traveller 
Welv ,“™ “> ™'*"y acquirements abso- 
S, I vTr’l “-'^t^rted fn. 
me to be ^“ffi'mt't to enable 
bolvoted to '*"**“’® "“’""•■"ts that should 
ofBuleell th.spursmt, provided I ootdd have hopes 
*m adSual n„ T will confer 
mtional obligation on your affectionate friend." 
teristin striking display of some of the most charac- 
''^‘lunt ind '" 1 * rf mind,— cool conception, and 
friends 11,=?^ “'’ “ '’O'^ohition,— must have satisfied his 
"as of tb *1 ^ suggestion of no prudential considerations 
purpose *° making him swerve from his 
dff * 1 ^'’ y'*'"’® aouordingly, seem to have 
which tll^T towards lessening the difficulties 
'■m'vswWn .v®'""'’ mul'^avonring to promote those 
u they wished, but were uiiahle, to check,— for 
