Charles ITHE history of the life of every individual who has, for any reason, attracted extensively the attention of mankind, has been written in a great variety of ways by a multitude of authors, and persons sometimes wonder why we should have so many different acco unts of the same thing. The reason is, that each one of these accounts is intended for a different set of rea ders, who read with ideas and purposes widely dissimi lar from each other. Among the