FOOTNOTES:
[181] Cicero, "De Naturâ Deorum," lib. I. c. 44.
[182] Howe, "Works," I. 104. Cudworth, "Intellectual System," I. 120, 144.
[183] M. Comte, "Cours," VI. 149, 247, 295. Spinoza, "Tractatus Theol.-politicus," pp. 57, 102, 122, 144, 150, 319.
[184] Dr. Channing, "Memoirs," II. 439. Robt. Boyle, "Free Inquiry into the Notion of Nature," p. 7.
[185] Professor Sedgwick, "Discourse," fifth edition, p. CLIII. Mr. Combe, "Constitution of Man," p. 417.
[186] Proverbs 6: 27; Psalm 68: 2; 83: 14; James 3: 12; Matthew 7: 16; Proverbs 8: 29; Job 38: 11, 33; Psalm 119: 90; Jeremiah 31: 35; 33: 25.
[187] Dr. M'Cosh, "On the Divine Government," pp. 126, 129, 149.
[188] "Westminster Confession," c. v., § II., III.
[189] M. Comte, "Cours," IV. 663, 669; V. 259, 277; VI. 702, 780. J. S. Mill, "Logic," I. 397, 417, 422; II. 109, 471. Lewes, "Biographical History," I. 14; III. 55; IV. 9, 42.
[190] Dr. Reid, "Essays," III. 44. Dr. M'Cosh, "Divine Government," 88, 91, 111, 114.
[191] Sir John Herschell, "Address to the British Association," 1845.
[192] Dr. Thos. Brown, "Essay on Cause and Effect," p. 86. Dr. Thos. Reid, "Essays," I. 136. Pierre Poiret, "De Deo, Anima, et Malo."
[193] Dr. Thomas Brown, "Essay on Cause and Effect," pp. 74, 83, 93, 108, 191.
[194] George Combe, Esq.
[195] "Reasoner," XII. 21, 23.
[196] Holyoake, "Grant and Holyoake's Discussion," p. 40.
[197] George Combe, "Constitution of Man," pp. 150, 155, 163, 165, 234, 343, 358.
[198] Mr. Combe, "Constitution of Man," VI., IX., 25, 39, 41.
[199] Mr. Scott, "Harmony of Phrenology with Scripture," pp. 82, 97.
[200] Citizen Kennedy, "Nature and Revelation Harmonious," pp. 70, 122, 124, 131.
[201] Mr. Combe, "Constitution of Man," pp. 25, 53, 306, 364.
[202] F. B. Barton, "The Reasoner," XI. 24, 373.
[203] Volney, "La Loi Naturelle," which has been translated, and is usually appended to his "Ruins of Empires."
[204] Butler's "Analogy," p. 1. c. 7.
[205] Warburton's "Works," X. p. 8.
[206] Dr. Price's "Dissertations," p. 198.
[207] Dr. Price, "Dissertations," pp. 208, 219.
[208] Daniel 9: 2, 19.
[209] Ezekiel 36: 37.
[210] Dr. Chalmers, "Works," II. 286.
[211] Ibid., 325.
[212] Hon. Rob. Boyle, "Theolog. Works," II. 96, III. 230. President Edwards, "Works," X. 1.
[213] Euler, "Letters to a German Princess," I. 271.
[214] Dr. Wollaston, "Religion of Nature," p. 103.
[215] Dr. Robt. Gordon, "Sermons," p. 369.
[216] It is with melancholy pleasure that the author recalls and reproduces, after an interval of thirty years, the lines of his early college companion,—William Friend Durant,—a young man of high promise, removed, like his distinguished fellow-student, Robert Pollock, by what might seem a premature death, but for the prospect of immortality.