Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century (1812) [ People ]
… Testaments, and pious books, for the poor at Hadleigh, and the villages around; and subscribed fifty pounds to the Patriotic Fund; he was also, for many years, a subscriber to the Lying-in Charity, and to several Dispensaries; and, by his … very different effect upon the members of this friendly circle, to that produced by convivial meetings, where wine and riot preclude sentiment, and destroy reason. The late Dr. Towers was, atthe period of these sentimental meetings, a …
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