The American Telescope

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Excerpt from The American Telescope: By a Clodhopper, of South CarolinaIf what I hear be true, that there are about twelve thousand in all the various polishing machines m tlus country, preparing themselves to hunt fortunes, live without work, and _to please the world, and these like devouring locusts, are soon to be let loose, ¿y ing tothe most populous towns and cities, and look ing about 111 every hole and corner of the unien, 1where the fattest purse is to be had, in order to live on the labours of others, in pomp and style - for one, I pray, they may keep away from North Cam lina1 for we have fortune hunters and beggars enough already, who produce disputes, Jars and dis cord__ among brethren of the same ch uch, if we re fuse to give, and are unwilling to be stripped otear hard earnings, while our every-day, but faithful and humble ministers, are neglected, and can scarcely procure decent clothing, and provide the necessaries of lifefor themselves and families.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.