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ivate and public, he contributed as much to the pacifying of our differences as any, and much more than many." Journals and Letters, vol. i. p. 306.--_Ed._] 289 [Or, sin itself.--_Ed._] 290 [That is, _power_ of persuasion.--_Ed._] 291 [This is the word in the first Edition. It would seem to have been substituted for _arrive_.--_Ed._] 292 [That is, unless you please.--_Ed._] 293 [A proverb, which signifies that conscience does not deceive, and that its testimony is as overwhelming as that of a thousand witnesses--_Quintil Inst Orator_ lib. v. chap. xi.--_Ed._] 294 [That is, not to will.--_Ed._] 295 [See Note, page 96. _Si vis cadem semper vella, vera oportet velis._--"If you are desirous to have always similar wishes, it is necessary that you should wish for things that are proper." _Senec. Epist._ xcv.--_Ed._] 296 [That is, laid open or explained.--_Ed._] 297 [Dispone is a Scots law expression. It signifies to convey a right or property to another.--_Ed._] 298 See: Non bene conveniunt, nec in una sede morantur, Majestus et amor. _Ovid. Met._ lib. ii. v. 846.--_Ed._] 299 [The name Immanuel {~HEBREW LETTER VAV~}{~HEBREW LETTER NUN~}{~HEBREW LETTER MEM~}{~HEBREW LETTER AYIN~} {~HEBREW LETTER LAMED~}{~HEBREW LETTER ALEF~} signifies, _God with us_. Immelanu {~HEBREW LETTER VAV~}{~HEBREW LETTER NUN~}{~HEBREW LETTER ALEF~} {~HEBREW LETTER LAMED~}{~HEBREW LETTER ALEF~}{~HEBREW LETTER MEM~}{~HEBREW LETTER AYIN~} signifies, _we with God_.--_Ed._] 300 [The Goel ({~HEBREW LETTER LAMED~}{~HEBREW LETTER ALEF~}{~HEBREW LETTER GIMEL~}), or nearest kinsman, was, by the Mosaic law, entitled not only to redeem a forfeited inheritance, but to avenge the blood of any of the family, by slaying the murderer, if he found him out of a city of refuge. He was therefore called the redeemer, or "avenger of blood," Josh. xx. 3.--_Ed._] 301 [The word {~GREEK SMALL LETTER LAMDA~}{~GREEK SMALL LETTER UPSILON~}{~GREEK SMALL LETTER TAU~}{~GREEK SMALL LETTER RHO~}{~GREEK SMALL LETTER OMICRON~}{~GREEK SMALL LETTER NU~} denotes the price of redemption, or that which is given to purchase the freedom of those who are in a state of captivity. "Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered to but to minister, and to give his life a ransom ({~GREEK SMALL LETTER LAMDA~}{~GREEK SMALL L
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