"The legacy he left behind same mined from boyhood a heavy dread of anarchy by plantation merchants and the nemesis of authoritarian rule.These golden memoirs we're his greatest legacy to mankind a base metal of global democracy.
Like Benjamin Franklin he was self taught dreamt of being cryptic man of letters and struggled to read.........."
"Didn't they have bookstores in the island?"
"No not much just a few bookstores sold books in West Indies and had to be specially ordered by subscription.He was elated by time when Royal Danish American Gazette started publication in 1770.Then he started dribbing readers with poetry .He had read about latest gossips about England, reverential Parliamentary debates ,news about Royal family, report on financial markets prepared him worthy for later challenge.There is no doubt he scribbled some of the best poems in American history, though many lost to the rubric of time.
The paper had a celebrated anglophile bent and referenced reports of great politicians in England like Williams Pitts the elder and a host of other Public dignitaries and respected orators . Had he not read from the same paper that King George 111 had a brother in law and a cousin in the person of King Christian V11 of Denmark?Most of his poetry we're later lost some have survived .It was begun by mimicry of Alexander Pope pithy maxims as a young effervescent clerk in the same way Pope imitated classical poets.He had written amorous poems in the first trials and then in the later wrote feminist hallucinations and made mockery of womenfolk with poignant opening lines."Celia 's an artful little slut as reechoed by Ron Chernow when he said:
"So,stroking puss's velvet paws,
How well the Jade conceals her claws,
And purrs ;but if at last
You hap to squeeze her somewhat hard
She spits her back up prenez garde;
Good faith she has you fast.
Was she not a weary lover to the great Hamilton with debased scorn of female virtue?He with this edition had a enough self chaste of the women adoration.He also wrote religious poems to reflect sometimes his change of mind whose motivation came from prebysterian minister Hugh Knox.He was born in northern Ireland but of Scottish ancestry.He later also migrated to America and became in Delaware a school teacher.. From the first influence of Reverend John Rodgers 'imitated bent ,when he baffled tipspomaniac colleagues to a later reflection of his own piety,a reverberation that motivated him to study theology or divinity at Princeton or college of new Jersey where Aaron Burr snr a parental that guidesy the father of Hamilton's final nemesis.President Knox was the first man that sensiticised him about the nemesis and after Knox was ordained in 1775 he was posted in Saba,in West Indies to propagate the gospel?"
"Did he ever return?
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