When the rains descend and the floods come the Ouse swells, muddens, and overspreads the meadows in a methodical manner, doing its overflowing with dismal thoroughness, but conducting itself with persistent respectability, under circumstances which would warrant any other river in roaring and trampling over all that lay in its way.

the work of secondary hands

Mr. Lampredi divides his fubject into feveral heads, viz. Natural Theology, Cofmogony, Ceraunoscopy, i.e. the judgments to be formed from thunder and lightning, Phyfic, Botany, Mechanics, and Politics.

Definitely revisingly. Ever hear of revisionist history? That's what I deal with a lot of in this newsgroup.