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Thomas Aquinas, under the head "Usuria," Mr. W. S. Lilly's First Principles in Politics, and other works too numerous to mention. "Saepe miratus sum," I have often wondered why men were blamed for seeking to know men of title.
At the request of Tycho, the King also composed and wrote in his own hand some Latin verses, which were more complimentary than classical. His Chancellor had also composed some verses of a similar character during his visit to Tycho. A short specimen of these will be deemed sufficient by the classical reader: "Vidit et obstupuit Rex Huennum Scoticus almam; Miratus clari tot monumenta viri."
The part which was written by Dr Johnson, it appears, has been altered: whether for the better, the reader will judge. Siste viator! Si lepores ingeniique venam benignam, Si morum callidissimum pictorem, Unquam es miratus, Immorare paululum memoriae TOBIAE SMOLLET, M.D. Viri virtutibus HISCE Quas in homine et cive Et laudes et imiteris. Haud mediocriter ornati: Qui in literis variis versatus.
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