Therefore the eulogies pronounced by the legislators in Annapolis.

As a banker in London he was disturbed by the sorrows of the poor, and for months gave himself to an investigation of the tenement-house system, developing the Peabody Tenements, to which he gave $2,500,000, and helped 20,000 people to remove from dens into buildings that were light and sweet and wholesome.

Therefore when he died in London the English nation that had received from him gave to him, and, for the first time in history, the gates of Westminster Abbey were thrown open for the funeral services of a foreigner.

Therefore, the Prime Minister of England selected the swiftest frigate in the English navy for carrying his body back to his native land.

His generosity radiated in every direction, not in trickling rivulets, but in copious streams.