him, and cruelly treated him? Observe here the priest and the Levite. The former, who had seen the deplorable object lie almost breathless, welter|ing in his congealed blood, to avoid even an en|quiry, passes by on the other side. The Levite too, an attendant also on the temple, views this poor wretch, and though every gash in his man|gled flesh cried and pleaded for compassion, this hard-hearted monster, spoke neither a word of comfort, nor moved a hand to help — he passes also on the other side; but the good Samaritan, when he beheld the Jew, between whose sect and his own, there was an implacable malignity,—when he beheld him, he sprung instantly from his mule, and administered every aid he could afford. He dressed his wounds, placed him on his own mule's back, and walked beside him, through summer's heat and sultry sands, 'till he conducted him to a house, where he ordered him to be taken care of; thus sinking his enmity to an imbittered foe, into compassion for a fellow-creature. And in doing this, he not only gratified his own pride, by triumphing over his enemy, but his own feel|ings in this act of humanity; for, let a man be in the greatest state of affluence, in the highest of all worldly enjoyments; nay let his utmost wish be 0