Excerpt from The Four Men: Delivered to the Students of Yale University There is one phrase in it especially which requires explanation, because it is old English and has not at all the meaning which the sound conveys to our ears. This is the phrase, I know nothing by myself. These words suggest to us the idea, I know noth ing by my own natural faculties without divine illumination, or some such meaning. But they do not mean anything like this. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.