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62 Scots Worthies, 1560-1688.
wonderful gentleness of the writer make us all the more regret
his early death. Forbes was the greatest theologian of the
Spottiswoode line — in it the bishop of the reconciliation, as Leigh-
ton was the bishop of the reconciliation in the later succession.
Strange to say, to both, presbyterian hands have raised the only
memorials Scotland has furnished — the statue to Forbes on St.
Giles', and the restored cathedral of Dunblane.

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