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Rh With respect to the notes, I have merely to remark, that, excepting the scriptural, and some few other familiar parallelisms, they are likely to present very little in the shape of direct illustration of the text. Sometimes a word, sometimes a bare allusion in the original, has served to recal a favourite passage to mind, and has thus become,