ON SCRIPTURE MYSTERIES, PREACHED AT ST. MARY'S, OXFORD, BEFORE THE UNIVERSITY, IN THE YEAR 1787; AT. THE LECTURE FOUNDED BY THE LATE REV. JOHN BAMPTON, M. A. CANON OF SALISBURY; WITH NOT E S ILLUSTRATIVE AND CRITICAL. BY WILLIAM HAWKINS, M. A. OXFORD: PRINTED AT THE CLARENDON PRESS, AND SOLD BY D. PRINCE AND J. COOKE, OXFORD; AND J. F. AND C. RIVINGTON, LONDON, M DCC LXXXVII, TO HIS GRACE THE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBUR Y. MY LORD, HA AVING had the honour of being appointed preacher of the Bampton Lectures for the current year, by the Heads of Colleges in Oxford, I have the happiness to introduce them to the Public with the additional great advantage of your Grace's protection; an advantage the more confiderable, as it derives as much from the character, as the rank of my patron. |