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spreads its dove-like plnmagS* bright and un ruffled, at the first sight of land. The profound and disinterested sympathy of sailors with human suffering, in all its shapes, the readi ness which they exhibit to peril, and even sur render, their own lives for the deliverance of others, is scarcely to be accounted for on any principle of human action. The memorable wreck of the brig Somers, (the scene of Mac- :