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 aid, Well, behold in me a faithful servant of
 who can never re'olIe to ,x-ar arms against her."
 Isaac's uterine brothltr, manifi.ttel indleciion. Tous-
 petrified, gave h;s pat-rnal bIn.-di. lion t, Ihaac, whom
 ly put away from him. Meanwhile Plai.lo, o,<.rprw-
 hrew himself on his father's netk, and o-.bbing, said, -- I
 furs, father; I :'ar thi- future; I f.ar slavery ; I am ready
 St against it ; I renounce France." Immediately L'Ou-
 invesitd him with the command of a battalion of his
 Swhom, a r; w days atler, he led against the invaders.
 all Touisnaiin's atTection rhr his own snn, Isaa., he was
 to bring himself to of-Ifr the lea.t opposition to hi joining
 ,rcnh. .1 m._lth.r' t .n'.lrn'--. howivce.r, know, no claims
 those of natural at.-f, tion, and, iiiip I) .d y that ])o.-rlul
 meat, Touait' s wii si iu.l i-i.-. J In icauling, lis.1., 1...'hango
 determination. The yuung man wrile that hl.' wars prc-
 ied from rcturnii._ to ith C'iup, by hi mi ther'h t Irgeut en-

 Sscene, wl-iich was re-prrltd t L... :]r.', sufliced to prove
'im the f.I lure i"' the IJ:i,.i. I;, whiti the parents wiv.r to
pilenslaivid tlhnruhl, their attatlniritt to their children. Most
r.orthy purpi'r' What a t--rribhk- lling is war! Iuw blind
wabition A tl;rit I4r sel'-ag. rundiz.em-:nt, twhen supported
oyower aonl i-ustmalll I.I position, contloun.d right and wrong,
Recrates th. h.uly, dio:,mii ni or.l ob.gati on, and epreads
sting anti wot through faiu;li--. iti- and naliou-.
Further nattimpt at ac.'onmniJatii..iiu "re imaide. Tonu-aint
lred to prevent re,<tanm.c, if LIe lI-rc would tommuinlate to
i the instru tions he had rc.r-i remd f'ri:u thie First Consul,
l stop the advance of the French troop? Tou-sdairt added,
It should L-.-l-r. continue to pr-. a Ilrward, he would repel
Sby force f' arm rn. A delputaliin of the natives waited on
SFrench (-inmandil.r. T', tllir -.,li,.itraions, L'.tler, in-o-
tly replied, that lh was thi.- .,rothlir-in-law of the First Cou-
, that he had hli: bayonet on his asidl, and that he would
kp Toussaint brtobru h- had his boots off. Full of himself,