Times of great calamity and confusion have been productive for the greatest minds. The purest ore is produced from the hottest furnace. The brightest thunder-bolt is elicited from the darkest storm.

Lacon Vol. Charles Caleb Colton (1780–1832) was an English cleric writer and collector well known for his eccentricities. in 1801 and an M.

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