Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Peter's Letters to His Kinsfolk, Vol. 2
I have already told you, that the Bar is the great focus from vvhich the rays of interest and animation are diffused throughout thewhole mass of society, in this northern capital. Coml pared with it, there is no object or corigregation of objects, which can be said to have any wide and commanding grasp of the general attention. The Church - athe University - even my own celebrated Faculty, in' this its great seatl'of em: pire - all are no better than the minora sidera.
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