Struck with the angel-like beauty of his first born, the delighted father called him theodore, which in the Greek language signifies the run gift or con. For a-considerahle time it was believed by his friends that his title had been well chosen; for as he grew in years he grew also in such charms both of mind and ho dy, that all were persuaded he would one day or other make good his name, and prove himself indeed a choice gift of God to the world.

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