1825). In the Westminster Assembly, the different speakers often
presented their opinions under the form of syllogisms, which were
impugned and defended by employing the usual terms and technical
formalities of the dialectic art.--See Lightfoot's "Journal of the
Proceedings of the Assembly of Divines." Works, vol. xiii. pp. 123,
157, 203-205, &c.--_Ed._]

370 [Aiming at.--_Ed._]

371 [Mr. Robert Ramsay, Principal of the University, reminded the
Presbytery of Glasgow at their first meeting in June, 1651, "that
Mr. Hew Binnen had expresslie protested that it was not lawfull for
us to pray for ye succeese of the armie, as it was constitute, and
becaus of those who now have power in the same. And farther, the
said Mr. Hew Binnen, when notice was taken of these words repeated
them over and over agane, and avowed, he wold pray for a blessing to
them, yt is, that yet might be converted, but, that he could not
pray for success to them as yet are now constitute."--"Records of the
Presbytery of Glasgow."--_Ed._]

372 [Or shudder.--_Ed._]

373 [For the Instructions given by the Scottish parliament to the
Commissioners who went to Breda see "Acts of the Parliament of
Scotland," vol. vi. pp. 513, 514. A copy of the Treaty itself agreed
upon by his Majesty Charles II and the Scottish Commissioners and
afterwards ratified by parliament, will be found in Thurloe's State
Papers, vol. i. pp. 147, 148.--_Ed._]

374 [That is, "who, because they are wise, are ignorant of that which
they know." (Tu pol, si sapis quod scis, nescis. Terent Eun. iv. 4,
54.)--_Ed._]

375 [That is, _lively_ or _distinct_ characters.--_Ed._]

376 ["A fisherman is made wise by a bite." A Greek proverb, the original
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