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tion. There were the gems which shed around his character, that lustre which made him so great a favorite. A strict probity and inviolable love of truth were perhaps the most prominent of his moral virtues. From these his conduct derived such a purity and elevation as could only spring from a mind in which the finest sensibilities of virtue had ever remained uncontaminated by the consciousness. »