Excerpt from Miscellaneous Writings of the Late Samuel J. Smith of Burlington, N. J: Collected and Arranged by One of the Family, With a Notice Illustrative of His Life and CharacterWhen those who have been distinguished for their iii tegrity, and whom Providence has blessed with superior talents, are removed to another state of existence, the fruits of those talents, and the example of that integrity, in some cases, become properly the portion of their fellow beings and in the hope that an humble sketch of the character of one who did good by Stealth, and sought not the voice of fame, may not be unacceptable, the following brief memoir is, with difiidence, presented to the public.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.