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222 We particularly recommend its perusal to the commentators on the apocalypse.

Quare ulterior disquisitio morosi atque satagentis animis est; humanæ enim sapientiæ pars est, quædam æquo animo nescire velle. Scal. Ex. 307. § 29. Ne curiosis quære causas omnium. Quæcunque libris vis prophetarum indidit, Afflata cælo, plena veraci Deo: Nec operta sacri supparo silentii Irrumpere ande; sed prudenter præteri! Nescire velle quæ magister optimus Docere non vult, erudita inscitia est. Josep. Scalig.

  It is long since many, of whom I am one, says Lord Dreghorn, have maintained that the seasons are altered; that it is not so hot now in summer as when we were boys. Others laugh at this, and say, that the supposed alteration proceeds from an alteration in ourselves; from our