Autobiography, 258.

[99] _Ibid._, 277.

[100] _Ibid._

[101] Letters, II, 279.

[102] Preface, x.

[103] Smith's ed., I, xi.

[104] Causeries du Lundi, VIII, 453.

[105] _London Times_, November 16, 1894.

[106] Smith's ed., I, 215, 371; II, 230.

[107] Smith's ed., I, 165; II, 205.

[108] _Ibid._, I, 216.

[109] _Ibid._, I, 144.

[110] _Ibid._, III, 78.

[111] Letters, I, 23.

[112] Smith's ed., V, 230.

[113] See Mahan's From Sail to Steam, 276.

[114] Causeries du Lundi, I, 153.

[115] Introduction, xlv, l, lxvii.

[116] Smith's ed., III, 14.

[117] _Ibid._, IV, 31.

[118] Bury, lii.

[119] Smith's ed., V, 258.

[120] _Ibid._, IV, 132 n.

[121] Bury's ed., xxxv, xxxvi.

[122] Smith's ed., I, xxi.

[123] Smith's ed., I, xvii.

[124] History of Civilization, II, 308 n.

[125] Morals, I, 419.

[126] Letters, II, 237.

[127] Autobiography, 316.

[128] Cotter Morison, 118.

[129] Sainte-Beuve, 458.

[130] Cotter Morison, 120.

[131] Autobiography, 337 n.

[132] American Notes, Chap. VII.

[133] p. 155.

[134] Letters, I, 331.

[135] Autobiography, 325.

[136] Letters, II, 143.

[137] Letters, II, 130.

[138] _Ibid._, 89.

[139] _Ibid._, 211.

[140] _Ibid._, 217.

[141] _Ibid._, II, 232.

[142] Letters, II, 129.

[143] _Ibid._, 189.

[144] _Ibid._, I, 40.

[145] Autobiography, pp. 151, 239.

[146] Letters, I, 41.

[147] Letters, I, 81. In 1790 Madame de Stael, then at Coppet, wrote:
"Nous possedons dans ce chateau M. Gibbon, l'ancien amoreux de
ma mere, celui qui voulait l'epouser. Quand je le vois, je me
demande si je serais nee de son union avec ma mere: je me
reponds que non et qu'il suffisait de mon pere seul pour que je
vinsse au monde."--Hill's ed., 107, n. 2.

[148] Letters, II, 143.

[149] Birkbeck Hill's ed., 127.

[150] p. 235.

[151] Smith's ed., I, vii.

[152] Autobiography, 343, 346.

SAMUEL RAWSON GARDINER

A paper read before the Massachusetts Historical Society at the March
meeting of 1902, and printed in the _Atlantic Monthly_, May, 1902.

SAMUEL RAWSON GARDINER

It is my purpose to say a word of Samuel Rawson Gardiner, the English
historian, who died February 23, 1902, and who in his research and
manner of statement represents fitly the scientific school of h