Excerpt from The New Universal Biographical Dictionary, and American Remembrancer of Departed Merit, Vol. 1 of 4: Containing Complete and Impartial Accounts of the Lives and Writings of the Most Eminent Persons in Every Station, but More Particularly Those Who Have Signalized Themselves in America
But it is not from the perusal of the lives of the good alone, that men may be stimulated to the practice of virtuous actions.' The lives of bad men may, likewise, be highlyuseful for whilst on the one hand, We are induced to emulate the conduct of the former, in or der that we may obtain that honest fame, which they have so justly acquired: we are, on the other hand, deterred from pursuing the footsteps of. The latter, lest we should in the same manner, as they, be transmitted to posterity'with infamy.
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