the Scriptures, and such other books as might serve more effectually the orthodox faith and sound principles. The Dean of Christ Church, however, where Charles Wesley was a tutor, was so much a friend to infidelity, that he forbade the posting of this edict in his college hall, forgetting that there was One higher than himself, who, in that very college, had already begun to raise one of the strongest barriers against the spread of this pernicious evil. A few months afterwards, on the 4th of July,