a few algarroba trees, a kind of mimosa. From having firewood,

revered in his lifetime, and had a due respect paid to him after his

death; the greatest men in the nation disputing who should have the

honour of holding up his pall. Go into Westminster Abbey, and you

will find that what raises the admiration of the spectator is not

the mausoleums of the English kings, but the monuments which the

gratitude of the nation has erected to perpetuate the memory of

those illustrious men who contributed to its glory. We view their

statues in that abbey in the same manner as those of Sophocles,