J^tstorp

of tfje $tost jBtoMe anti $lost$nctent ^toer of tfjeCJnstie.

Gfian callit scfio all flouris tljat greto on fcilb,Dtscirnsng all tfiatr fasssioms anb cffeim:

®pone tje atofull Cf)ti 00 il acjo bcbelb,anti sab) tint feejut tottj a bttscbc of spetrts;©onstbcring Sint so able for t$e toetrts,a rabius croton of rubeis seSo Sint gatf,anb saib, fin feilb go furtf), ana fenb tSc latf.

Dunbar.

“ Saint anbrcto anb our Right.”

ancient Scottish ffliHar Crp.

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ATIONAL partiality has seldom been sostrongly manifested as in the accountsgiven by some Scottish Antiquaries, ofthe Origin and History of the Order ofSaint Andrew, or the Thistle. Theboundaries of rational inquiry have notonly been passed, and almost unlimitedflight allowed to the imagination, butWriters, who have exhibited considerablesagacity on other subjects, have shewnon this an extent of credulity which, in the present day, is scarcely conceivable.

John Lesley, Bishop of Ross, after assigning the Arms of the Kingdom ofScotland to an equally fabulous cause, gravely states, that Hungus, King of the