SOME ACCOUNT OF THE LATE DAVID PIKE WATTS, ESQ. THE name of David Pike Watts will be remembered, and his likeness preserved as long as sculpture can endure, as long as the work of an artist who has never been equalled in his own country, nor surpassed in any country, may remain secure from the injuries of fortune. But the daughter who has raised this durable monument to the memory of her revered and beloved parent, would do more than this: she would transmit to other generations his moral and intellectual lineaments; she would perpetuate the image of his mind, that so her children, and theirs in succession after them, as long as it may please Providence to con B |