WM. FRASER.

Tor-Mohun.

_Dr. Whichcote and Dorothy Jordan._--In the preface to the edition of the

plays of Wycherley and others, edited by Mr. Leigh Hunt, the following

passage occurs:

"The two best sermons we ever heard (and no disparagement to many a

good one from the pulpit) were a sentence of Dr. Whichcote's against

the multiplication of things forbidden, and the honest, heart and soul

laugh of Dorothy Jordan."

I feel rather curious to read a sentence which is said to possess so much

instruction.

[Greek: Xanthos].

_Moral Philosophy._--What English writers have treated of the obligation of

oaths and promises, or generally of moral philosophy, between the

Reformation and the time of Bishop Sanderson?

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