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In Vol. V, No. 2, of the same series, may be found a "Protest of the Cour des Aides," one of the higher courts of France, issued in 1775, which casts a great deal of light upon the evils of the old régime. John Morley has written a number of works upon France before the Revolution: Voltaire, Rousseau, 2 vols., Diderot and the Encyclopædists, 2 vols.

A poor Indian boy, and a fruit-seller, Juarez found a patron, who saw his cleverness, and gave him an education, and so enabled him to play no common part in his country, the independence of which he seems prepared to destroy, in the hope, perhaps, of securing for it a stable and well-ordered government. Ludwig van Beethoven. Leben und Schaffen. Herausgegeben von Adolph Bernhard Marx, 2 vols. 8vo.

Lost and Hostile Gospels, Preface, p. 7. See Baring-Gould's Study of St. Paul, pp. 450-1. See Hepworth Dixon's curious work, Spiritual Wives, 1888, 2 vols. Study of St. Paul, p. 458. History of European Morals, i. p. 417. Cutten, Psychological Christianity, p. 157. Sanger, History of Prostitution, p. 116. See Blunt's Dictionary of Sects, art. "Manichæans." De Civitate Dei, ii. 4.

There are also notices of antiquities, and natural history. It is admirably printed by Bodoni. Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels in Africa. By the late John Leyden, M.D., enlarged and completed to the present time by Hugh Murray, Esq., 2 vols. 8vo. 1817. A useful, correct, and, in general, accurate and complete compilation, which satisfies the purpose and promise held out in the title.

The civilisation there unearthed raises questions of great interest; the problems it suggests are certain to modify current ideas of Homeric study. The best interpretation of Greek poetry is Symonds' Greek Poets, 2 vols. Jebb's Homer is the best introduction to the many difficulties presented by the poems. Flaxman's engravings for the Iliad and Odyssey are of the highest order.

There can be no doubt that both Government and society in England have derived great advantage from the keenness and audacity, the truth and error, the depth and shallowness, the magnanimity and injustice of Godwin, as revealed in his inquiry concerning political justice." London, 1795, 2 vols.

Villars, 4 vols. Luxembourg, 2 vols. Duguesclin, 2 vols. Saxe, 3 vols. Memoirs of the Marshals of France, 20 vols. President Hainault, 4 vols. Chronology, 2 vols. Marlborough, 4 vols. Prince Eugene, 6 vols. Philosophical History of India, 12 vols. Germany, 2 vols. Charles XII., 1 vol. Essay on the Manners of Nations, 6 vols. Peter the Great, 1 vol. Polybius, 6 vols. Justin, 2 vols. Arrian, 3 vols.

[Footnote 83: 1777, II, p. 278, review of Vols. II and III. Vol. I

Læflingii Petri iter Hispanicum. Stockholm, 1758. 8vo. This work, originally published in Swedish, was translated by C. Linnæus into German, under the following title: Reise nach den Spanischen Landern in Europa und Amerika, 1751 56. Berlin, 1776. 8vo. It is chiefly valuable for its natural history information. Voyage en Amérique, en Italie, en Sicile, et en Egypte, 1816 19. 2 vols. 8vo.

Remarks on Antiquities, Arts and Letters, during an excursion in Italy, in 1802-3. By Joseph Forsyth. 1816. 8vo. This is an admirable work, giving in a short compass much information, and indicating strong powers of mind, and a correct taste. Sketches Descriptive of Italy, 1816-17. 4 vols. 12mo. 1820. Letters from the North of Italy. By W.S. Rose, 1819. 2 vols. 8vo.