I am a member of the middle class of society. I was born in London, and have passed the greater part of my life in the metropolis. I was educated at a commercial school, and early initiated into a business, which I have followed with considerable success. I am married, and have a family. I live in a respectable and rather a stylish street, and am a member of a fashionable and tolerably full church. I am a tolerably good husband, and a tolerably good father. I have never been guilty of a criminal act, and have never been detected in a fraudulent proceeding. I am not remarkable either for a great amount of goodness or a great amount of wickedness. I am perfectly willing to be a secular member of a somewhat artificial society, and am willing to make a moderate sacrifice of
