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OF

THE LIFE AND CHARACTER

OF

PATRICK HENRY.

BY WILLIAM WIRT,

OF RICHMOND, VIRGINIA.

"In quo hoc maximum est, quod neque ante illum, quem ille imitarateur neque post
illum qui eum imitari poosset, inventus est." PATERC. lib. i. cap. v.

NINTH EDITION, CORRECTED BY THE AUTHOR

PHILADELPHIA:

THOMAS, COWPERTHWAIT & CO.

253 MARKET STREET.

u$4548.9.4

Harvard College Library

April 2, 113.
Gift of

Mrs. James T. Fields,
of Boston

DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA, TO WIT

Be it Remembered, That, on the twenty-first day of March, in the forty-second year of the Independence of the United States of America, JAMES WEBSTER, of the said District, hath deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit: "Sketches of the Life and Character of Patrick Henry. By William Wirt, of Richmond, Virginia. Second edition, corrected by the Author. In quo hoc maximum est, quod neque ante illum, quem ille imitaretur, neque post illum, qui eum imitari posset, inventus est. Paterc. lib. i. cap. v." In conformity to the act of Congress of the United States, entitled, "An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the time therein mentioned;" and also to an act, entitled, "An act supplementary to an act, entitled, 'An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the time therein mentioned,' and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching, historical and other Prints." D. CALDWELL, Clerk of the District of Pennsylvania.

Re-entered, according to the act of Congress, in the year 1832, by M'ELRATH & BANGS, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York.

Stereotyped by Redfield & Lindsay,

CHAMBERS STREET, NEW YORK.

ΤΟ

THE YOUNG MEN OF VIRGINIA

THIS WORK

IS RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED,

BY

THE AUTHOR.

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