circumstances, and to make a calm within, under the weight of the

greatest storms without. When he came first hither, he said, he

used to tear the hair from his head, and the clothes from his back,

as others had done before him; but a little time and consideration

had made him look into himself, as well as round him to things

without; that he found the mind of man, if it was but once brought

to reflect upon the state of universal life, and how little this

world was concerned in its true felicity, was perfectly capable of