"I hope my younger brethren in the ministry will pardon me if I ask for their particular attention to this admonition -- not to give the main part of their time to the curiosities of learning and only a few fragments of it to their great work, the cure of souls, lest they see cause in their last moments on earth to adopt the same words as the dying Grotius, "I have lost a life in busy trifling."     Dr. Doddridge.