text: " There is nothing like example! Who sees in this prophetic enigma in his "chair of ebony " other than "Ebony" himself the "_most accomplished Christopher_ " beaming with "sincerity " and placid in his "assiduity " with "Judgment" waiting upon him at command wielding neither crutch nor pen but in affable condescension the contemned needle etching the portrait of his own "Colonsay " and his own famous exploit to show that one needle in the hand of genius can make a man and a horse too; though nine tailors and nine needles scarcely make up the complement of a man--yet would these nine in one the renowned of Brentford scarcely have matched "Christopher on Colonsay!" And as for Fame blowing out of the window he in spite of himself and his modesty is his own trumpeter and as _Maga_ reaches them surprises "Europe Asia Africa " and America too