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to
the
looking only to the works of
aft:
for that
perfection
which
theY
but
dimly
reflect
from
nature,
West
f0und
well with his own
accord so
Peflections and principles, that he resolved to fol-
low it with care and attention. But the thought of
being in Rome, and the constant excitement aris-.
ing from extraordinary and interesting objects, so
affected his mind, accustomed to the sober and uni-
form habits of the Quakers, that sleep deserted his
pillow, and he became ill and constantly fever-
ish. The public took an interest in hisvsituationm
A consultation of the best Physicians in Rome
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held
OH
his
case,
the
result of
which was a
Robinson,
formal communication to Mr.
that his.
friend must immediately quit the capital, and seek.
relief from the irritated state of his sensibility in
quiet and retirement. Accordingly, on the.20th
Leghorn.
to
QT August he returned
VI. Messrs. Jackson and Rutherford, by
Whose most friendly recommendations he had;
Obtained so much flattering distinction at Rome,
received him
him with a
for them the
into. their own house, and treated
degree of hospitality that merits
honour of being considered among