THE VARIETIES OF HUMAN GREATNESS.

A

DISCOURSE

ON THE

LIFE AND CHARACTER

OF THE

HON. NATHANIEL BOWDITCH, LL. D., F. R. S.,

LL.D.,

DELIVERED IN

THE CHURCH ON CHURCH GREEN,

MARCH 25, 1838.

BY ALEXANDER YOUNG.

STOR LIBRARY

NEW-YORK

BOSTON:

CHARLES C. LITTLE AND JAMES BROWN.

1838. BEW YORK

"His, mihi dilectum nomen manesque verendos,
His saltem accumulem donis, et fungar amico
Munere !-Non totus, raptus licet, optime præses,
Eriperis. Redit os placidum, moresque benigni,
Et venit ante oculos, et pectore vivit imago."

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1838, by CHARLES C. LITTLE and James BROWN, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.

TO

THE CHILDREN

OF

MY DEPARTED PARISHIONER AND FRIEND,

THIS DISCOURSE

IS

AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED.