wherein all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted, and

(p/ R A L P H C U D VV O R T H, D. D. xithe fixty-ninth week, and his Paffion in the midll of the Jaflr, in the moll naturaland proper Lnf- thereof ;" which demonftration of his is of as much*' price and worth in Theology, as either the Circulation of the Blood in Phy-" fic, or the Motion ot the Earth in natural Philolbphy."Upon the Reftauration of King Charles II. he wrote a Copy of Verfes,publifh'd in AcademU Cantabrigienjis 212 Y.T?A.,_five ad Carolnm 11. reducemde Regnis ipji, Mufis per ipfum reftitutis, Gratutatio, printed at Cambridge1 660 in quarto. In 1662 he was prefented by Dr. G?7^d'"/6'i'^/^ff«, Bifliop ofLof3do;i,to the Vicarage o^ Ajhwell in Hei-tfordjhire^ * to which he was admittedon the firft of December that year.In the beginning of the year 1665 he had a defign to publifh a Difcourfeconcerning Moral Good and Evil, as appears from the following extrafls ofLetters written by him and by Dr. Henry MoreFtWovi of his College -f.Dr. Cudworih in a Letter to Dr. John IVorthington,January i S6\." You know, I have had this Dsfigne concerning Good and Evil, oxnatu-" ralEthicks, a great while ; which I begun above a year agoe, (when I made*' the firft Sermon in the Chapel about the argument) to ftudy over anew," and difpatch a difcourfe about it. No man had fo frequently exhorted me" to it, and fo earneftly, as this friend.— But about three months fince unex-" pededly he told me on a fuddain, he had begun a difcourfe on the fame" argument. The next day in writing I imparted my mind more fully and" plainly to him. Whereupon he came to me, and told me, he would*'fpeak with me about it after a day or two. So he did ; and then excufed" the bufinefs ; that he could not tell, whether I would difpatch and finifh it" or no, becaufe I had been fo long about it ; that Mr. Fullwood and Mr." Jenks had follicitcd him to do this ; and that you were very glad, that he" would undertake it. But now he underftood 1 was refolved to go through" with it, he was very glad of it; that he would defift, and throw his into.a•' corner. All this I impart to you privately, becaufe a common friend. I" have not fpoken to any body elfe but Mr. Standijh, and fomething to Mr." Jenks and Fullvjood"Dr. H. More in a Letter to Dr. Worthington,January 24. 1664.*' I underftand by Mr. Standijh^s letter, that he unawares fpeaking to the" Mafter ||o^ my Enchiridion Ethicum, helhew'd again his difguft, &"