i> His illness, 264, 397, 409; ii. 159. Erskine—John, ii. 453. Essay—Historical, on chivalry and modern honour, i. 18, 25. Essays—Moral and Political, when published, and how, i. 136. Their success, 143. Third edition of, 289. —— on Suicide and the Immortality of the Soul, ii. 13. —— on Political Economy, i. 354, 363. Eugene—Prince. His palace, i. 262; ii. 501. Fairholms—Bankruptcy of, ii. 195. Falconer—Sir David, of Newton, i. 1. Farquhar—John, ii. 154. Ferguson—Sir Adam, ii. 451, 457. ——, Professor Adam. Hume's commendation of, ii. 32. Notice of, 34. Appointed Professor of Natural Philosophy, 45. Notice of, 56. "Sister Peg" attributed to him, 83. Hume's mystification on the subject, 88. Letter to, 172. Letter from, 175. His Essay on the History of Civil Society, 385, 409, 440, 461. ——, a painter, ii. 409. Fitzmaurice—Mr., ii. 163, 171. Fitzroy—Charles, ii. 407. FlÉche—La. Hume's residence in, i. 57. Jesuit's College of, ib. Fleury—Cardinal, ii. 498. Fontaine—La, Les Contes de, removed from the Advocates' Library, i. 395. Forester—Colonel James. His connexion with the Marquis of Annandale, i. 174. Verses on his traveling to the Highlands of Scotland, ib. Fourqueux, ii, 348. France—State of morality in, during Hume's time, ii. 91. ——, Manners in, i. 53-54, 55-56; ii. 208. Frankfort—Hume's account of, i. 251, 252. Franklin—Benjamin, ii. 426, 427, 471, 476. Fraser—James, i. 305. Hume's character of, 308. Free Trade—Hume as the founder of the principles of, ii. 520. French literature. Its licentious features, i. 395. Galliani—AbbÉ, ii. 428. Garden—Francis, ii. 204. Garrick—David, ii. 141, 309, 421. Gascoigne—Chief-justice, ii. 69. Genlis—Madame de, ii. 221, 301. Geoffrin—Madame. Her position in Paris, ii. 210. Specimen of her handwriting, 211. Character of, 212, 471. Geometry and Natural Philosophy—Dissertation on, i. 421. Gerard—Alexander, ii. 55, 154, 155. Gibbon—Edward, ii. 409. Letter from, 410. Letter to, 411, 484. Gillies—Adam, ii. 138. Glamorgan—Lord, ii. 77, 78. Glanvill—Joseph, i. 83. Glover—Richard, ii. 141. Goodall—Walter, i. 374. Anecdote regarding him, ib.; ii. 254. Gordon—Father, ii. 201. Government—Monarchical. Hume's partiality for, i. 140. Gower—Earl, i. 305. Graffigny—M., ii. 390. ——, Madame de, ii. 391. Grafton—Duke of, ii. 284, 397, 407, 432. Grammont—Madame de, ii. 206. Gregory—Dr., ii. 154, 155. Grenville—George, ii. 191, 226, 265, 272, 274, 282. Greville—Mrs. Her Ode to Indifference, i. 228. Grimm—Baron de, ii. 168, 223. Guerchy—M. de, ii. 290, 373. Guichiardin, i. 113. His character of Alexander VI., 113-114. Guigne—M. de, ii. 446. Gustard—Doctor, ii. 504. Hague—The. Hume's account of, i. 243. Hamilton—Duke of, i. 417. ——, Sir William, i. 288; ii. 153. Halifax—Lord, ii. 160, 277.292. Disproved, 293. Correspondence with Dr. Clephane, 296. Westminster election, 305. Document regarding James Fraser, 308. Letters to Col. Abercrombie, 311, 312. To Dr. Clephane, 314. Bellman's Petition, 315, 317. Correspondence with Sir Gilbert Elliot, 324. Dissertation on the Populousness of Antiquity, 326. Dialogues concerning Natural Religion, 328. Their character and tendency, 330. Writes to Elliot regarding them, 331. His brother's marriage, 337. Letter to Mrs. Dysart, ib. The independence of his mind, and moderation of his wishes, 340. Letter to Michael Ramsay, 342. His domestic arrangements, 344. His theory of morals, 346. Utilitarian system, 344. Limited extent to which Hume carried it, 347. Charge against it, 349. Publication of Political Discourses, 350. Is unsuccessful in his application for the chair of logic in Glasgow, 350. Letter to Dr. Cullen, 350. Unfitness to be a teacher of youth, 352. Political Discourses, 354. Political economy, 355, 366. Appointment, as keeper of the Advocates' Library, 367. Letter to Dr. Clephane, 369, 376. Account of domestic arrangements, 377. Preparation of the History, 378. Letter to Dr. Clephane, 379, 381. Absorbing nature of his studies, 382. Kindness to Blacklock, 385. Letter to Joseph Spence, 388. To Adam Smith, 393. Gives Blacklock his salary as librarian, 393. History of the Stuarts, 397. Letter to Dr. Clephane, 397. Conflicting opinions regarding the History of the Stuarts, 400. Misapprehension regarding state of constitution, 403. Inconsistencies between his philosophical and historical works, 405. Letter to the AbbÉ le Blanc, 406. To Dr. Clephane, 408. To William Mure of Caldwell, 409. To Mrs. Dysart, 355. How received, 356. State of opinion on, in the time of Hume, i. 355-356. Effect of the French Revolution on, 357. Political Doctrines—Hume's, i. 123. Their inconsistency with his historical works, 405. Pompadour—Madame de, ii. 169. Populousness of Ancient Nations—Essay on, i. 326, 363. Praslin—Duc de, ii. 172, 283, 290. ——, Duchess de, ii. 173. Press—Liberty of, i. 137-138. PrevÔt—AbbÉ, i. 408; ii. 52. Primrose—Lady, ii. 462. Pringle—Sir John, president of the Royal Society of London, i. 165. Letter to, ii. 162. Letter from, 465, 476. Protestant Succession—Essay on, i. 365. Provence—Comte de, ii. 178. Prussia—King of, ii. 306, 309, 363. Prynne—William, i. 405. Puysieuls—Mons. de, ii. 204, 266. Quesnay, i. 365. Rabutin—Bussy, i. 306. Ralph—Mr., ii. 148. Ramsay—Allan, i. 421; ii. 135. ——, The Chevalier, i. 12, 53. ——, Michael, an early correspondent of Hume's, i. 11, 51, 107, 116. Letter to, ii. 342. Ratisbon—Hume's account of, i. 255. Raynal—The AbbÉ, i. 365. Record Commission. Works prepared by, ii. 121. Reid—Dr. Thomas; his "Inquiry into the Human Mind," ii. 151. Intercourse with Hume, 153. Letter from, 154. Religion—Hume's thoughts regarding, i. 162-164, 279. His treatment of, ii. 5. Tone in speaking of the Roman Catholic religion, ii. 6. ——, Hume's apologies for his treatment of, ii. 10. ——, Natural. Dialogues concerning, i. 328; ii. 490. Their character and tendency, i. 330. Republicanism—Hume's estimate of, ii. 481. Review —The original Edinburgh. Its origin, i. 422. Rheims—Hume's residence in, i. 51-56. Rianecourt—Madame, ii. 351. Riccoboni—Madame, ii. 350. Richmond—Duke of, ii. 282, 290, 326. RiviÈre, i. 365. Robertson—Dr. William. Hume's commendations of, ii. 32, 43. Letter to, regarding Queen Mary, 48. Correspondence with Hume, 49-55. Notice of, 58. Correspondence and notices, 83, 100, 176, 229, 252, 266, 270, 286, 383. Remarks by Hume on his History of Charles Fifth, 412, 445, 453, 470. Robinson—Sir Thomas, i. 257. Roche—La. Story of, i. 58. Rockingham—Lord, ii. 282, 395, 396. Rodney—Admiral, ii. 61. Rohan—Louis, Prince de, ii. 221. Rollin, ii. 50. Romilly—Sir Samuel, ii. 220. Rougemont—M., ii. 330. Rousseau—Jean Jacques, ii. 102, 110, 112-113, 114, 187. Takes up his abode at Motier Travers, 293. Removes to St. Pierre, 294. Goes to Strasburg, 296. To Paris, ib. The enthusiasm for him at Paris, 299. Goes to England, 303, 308, 311, 312. Hume's account of him, 315. His judgment on his own works, 316. Settlement at Wooton, 319. Walpole's letter, 321. Pension from the King of England, 324. Quarrel with Hume, 326-380. Ruat—Professor, ii. 56, 62. Ruddiman—Thomas, i. 367; ii. 19. Russel—J., ii. 192. Rutherford—Dr., ii. 199. Saducismus Triumphatus, i. 83. Sandwich—Lord, ii. 160. Sarsfield—Count, ii. 388. Saurin, ii. 387. Sceptic—The, i. 141. TRANSCRIBER'S NOTESPages vi, xviii, 438, and 440 are blank in the original. The following corrections have been made to the text: Page xvii: Observations on Miracles—[dash missing in original]New Edition Page 62: but, in their early intercourse[original has "intercouse"], when his senior Page 150: Edinb.[original has "Edinr."] Jan. 10, 1743. 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