H. ROBINSON. 235 Greek and Latin, to Mr. Vines.".-A few days before the death of our pious divine, as he waspreaching at St. Gregory's church, a rude fellow cried aloud to him, " Lift up your voice, for I cannot hear you :" to whomMr. Vines replied, " Lift up your ears, for I can speak no louder."f His WORKS.-1. A Treatise on the Sacrament, 1657.-2. Christ the. Christian's only Gain, 1661.-3. God's Drawing Man's Coming to Christ, 1662-4. The Saint's Nearness to God, 1662.- 5. 1 tweral Sermon for the Earl of Essex.-6. Funeral Sermon for Mr. W illiam Stron,-7. Caleb's Integrity in following the Lord fully, a Sermon before the Honourable House of Commons, at their late solemn Fast, Nov. 30, 1642.-8. The Posture of David's Spirit, when hewas in a Doubtful Condition, a Sermon before the Commons, 1644. -9. The Happiness of Israel, a Sermon before both Houses, 1645.- He was author of some other Sermons. HuGil R013INSON, D. D.-This learned personwas born in St. Mary's Parish, Anglesea and educated first at Wick.. ham school, then at New College, Oxfo'rd, where he took his degrees in arts, and was admitted perpetual fellow. After finishing his studies at the university, hewas chosen principal master of Winchester school; and, taking his degrees in divinity, he became archdeacon of Winton, canon of Wells, and archdeacon of Gloucester. In the beginning of the civil war he lost all his preferment, joined himself to the puritans, espoused the cause of the parliament, took the covenant, and afterwards became rector of Hinton., near Winchester. He was an excellent linguist, an able divine, and 'very well skilled in ancient history.# He diedMarch 30, 1655; and his remains were interred in the chancel of St. Giles's in the Fields, London. His WORKS. -l. Pieces, written for the Use of the Children of Winchester School, in Latin and English, 1616.-2. Grammaticalia guaedam, in Latin and English, 1616.-3. Antiguan Historim Synopsis, 16164. The Latin Phrases of Winchester School, 1654.- 5. Annalium Mundi Universalium, 1677.-He alsO wrote a piece in Vindication of the Covenant. Biog. Britan. vol. iii. p 628. Edit. 1778. t Flakes Worthies, part ii. p. 135. Wood's Adieu. Oxon. vol. ii. p. 117.
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