" Nothing can be unworthy of being investigated by man, which was thought 

 worthy of being created by God." Botle, 



" Divine communications are alike vouchsafed to us by the Volume of Nature 

 and the pages of irispiration." Bacon. 



" Deum sempitenmm, ommscivm, omnipotentem a tergo transeuntem vidi et 

 obstupui ! Legi aliciuot ejus vestkiia per creata rerum, in quibus omnibus etiam 

 minimis ut fere nullis quse vis ! quanta sapientia 1 quam inextricabilis perfectio ! " 



Linn. Syst. Nat. p. 8. 



