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he found it, and you would not like it the better if he had, but, as I remember, it was delivered in these words: Ἐμοὶ πρὸς φιλοσόφες ἐςὶ φιλία· πρὸς μέν τοι ΣΟΦΙΣΤΑΣ, ἢ ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΙΣΤΑΣ, ἢ τοῦτο γένος ἕτερον ΑΝΘΡΩ ΠΩΝ ΚΑΚΟΔΑΙΜΟΝΩΝ, ἔτε ΝΥΝ ΕΣΤΙ ΦΙΛΙΑ ΜΗΤΕ ΥΣΤΕΡΟΝ ΠΟΤΕ ΓΕΝΟΙΤΟ.

Lincoln's-Inn,

Νου. 25, 1755.

A

LETTER

ΤΟ

THE REV. DR. LELAND.

FIRST PRINTED IN 1764.

A

LETTER

TO THE

REV. DR. THOMAS LELAND,

FELLOW OF TRINITY COLLEGE, DUBLIN:

IN WHICH

HIS LATE DISSERTATION

ON THE PRINCIPLES OF HUMAN ELOQUENCE

IS CRITICISED;

AND

THE BISHOP OF GLOUCESTER'S

Idea of the Nature and Character of an inspired Language, as delivered in his Lordship's Doctrine of Grace,

IS VINDICATED

From ALL the Objections of the learned Author of the DISSERTATION.

VOL. VIII.

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