5© 7 %e h\v'£. of Mr. RAY. 
cited to anfwer the Ends for which 
God gives them Eftates, Leifure, 
Parts, and Gifts, or a good Genius: 
Which was not to exercife themfelves 
in vain or finful Follies, but to be 
- employed for the Glory, and in the 
Service, of the Infinite Creator, and 
in doing good Offices in the World, 
particularly fuch as tend to the Cre- 
dit and Profit of their own Families. 
But to return to the Ornithology. 
After Mr. Ray had publilhed it (as I 
faid) in Latin, he fet about tranflat- 
ing it into Englijh j which, when he 
had finifhed, he publifhed in the 
Year 1678, with large Additions, 
together with the Figures of the 
Birds, which Mr. JVillughby % Widow 
was at the Charge of - engraving. 
And, confidering how well the En- 
paid for their Labour, 
it 
gravers were 
