Abercrombie-General James, i. 212, | Artois-Comte d', ii. 178.
222, 311. Abingdon-Lord, ii. 185. Adam-John, architect, ii. 174, 187, 195, 286.
William-Lord Chief Com- missioner, ii. 174. His notices of Hume, 439.
Mrs, ii. 174, 286. Advocates' Library. Hume as libra- rian, i. 367. Its extent, 373. French works removed from, as improper, 395. Hume resigns librarianship of, ii. 18.
Aguillon-Duchesse de, ii. 175. Albemarle-Lord, i. 245-246. Alembert-D', i. 94 ; ii. 181. Hume's friendship with, 218, 270, 323, 345, 348, 350, 354, 355, 377, 589. Allen-Dr., his inquiry into the rise and progress of the royal preroga- tive, ii. 122. Amelia-The Princess, 'ii. 292. Ancient Nations-Essay on the popu- lousness of, i. 363. Anderson-Revd. George, i. 425. His writings against Hume and Lord Kames, 428. His death, 432. Anderson-Dr. Walter, i. 424. Annandale Marquis of. His invita- tion to Hume, i. 170. His mental condition, 172. Hume's residence with, 170, et seq.
Marchioness-Dowager of, i. 185. Letter to, 203. Anson-Madame, ii. 236. Anstruther-General, i. 383. Antiquaries. Their use to the histo- rian, ii. 122-123.
Antiquity, the populousness of. Dis- sertation on, i. 326. Aquinas-His theory of association, i. 286. Its alleged similarity to Hume's, 287.
Argyle-Duke of, ii. 55. Armstrong-Dr. ii. 64, 148. Arnauld-Antony, i. 432.
Assembly-General. Its proceedings against Hume, i. 429. regarding him, 430. Association-Hume's theory of, i. 286. Aylesbury-Lady, ii. 305, 385.
Bacon-Lord, ii. 67.
Balance of trade-Hume's opinions on, i. 358.
Balcarras-Earl of, letter to, i. 412. His appearance, 413. Balfour-James of Pilrig, i. 160, 345, ii. 192, 414, 415.
Bank-Cash credit in. Its nature, i. 359. Banking-Hume's remarks on, i. 359. Barbantane Marquise de, ii. 280, 309, 322, 360.
Barré-Colonel, ii. 150, 289. Bastide-M. ii. 236, 241. Bath-Hume's visit to, ii. 495. et seq. Bayard-The Chevalier, ii. 441. Beauchamp -Lord, ii. 161, 162, 171, 183, 204, 245, 268, 287.' Beauvais-Princess, ii. 497. Beauveau-Madame de, ii. 206. Beccaria, i. 121.
Bedford-Duke of, ii. 279, 280, 285, 290.
Duchess of, ii. 279. Bellman's Petition, i. 315, 317. Belot-Madame, her translation of Hume's works, ii. 176. Bentham, i. 121, 384. Berri-Duc de, ii. 178. Bertrand-Professor, ii. 187. Betham-Mr. and Mrs., i. 411. Birch-Dr., i. 416, 436; ii. 82. Black-Joseph. Letters from, ii. 488, 514-515. Blacklock-Thomas, i. 385. Hume's first acquaintance with, 388. His ideas of light and colours, 389. Account of his early life, 390. Publication of his poems, 392. Miscellaneous notices of, 393, 398; ii. 164, 454. Letters from, 399.
Blacklock-Mrs., ii. 401. Blackwell-Hume's criticism on his Court of Augustus, i. 434. Blair Dr. i. 427; ii. 86, 115, 117, 139, 153, 167, 175, 192, 198. Letters to, 180, 181, 193, 229, 265, 267, 286, 288, 297, 310, 312, 318, 344, 365, 371, 386, 395, 421, 472.
Robert, President of the Court of Session, ii. 423. Blanc-Abbé le, i. 365. His transla- tions from Hume, 366. Letter to, 406, 409; ii. 347. Bologna-University of, i. 151. Bon-Abbé le, his death, ii. 428. Bonne-Hume's account of, i. 249. Boswell-James, received Johnson in Hume's house, ii. 138, 139, 307, 441. Boufflers-Madame de, ii. 72. Ac- count of, 90. Her letters to Hume, 94, 99, 106, 110. Letters to, 114, 205, 246, 247. Notice of, 251, 279, 280, 298, 303, 323, 330, 346, 352,
353, 429. Last letter to, 513. Bourges University of, i. 151. Bower-Archibald, ii. 58.
Boyle-The Honourable Mr., i. 293. Brand-Mr., ii. 225.
Breda-Hume's account of, i. 244. Brest, ii. 63.
Brienne, Archbishop of Toulouse, ii. 283, 497.
Bristol-Lord, ii. 407.
Brodie-George, ii. 66.
Brougham-Lord, ii. 348. His opinion
of Hume's Political Discourses, i. 354.
Brown-Dr. John, ii. 23.
Browne-Sir Thomas, i. 94. Bruce-Professor, ii. 192. Bruyère-La, i. 148.
Buccleuch-Duke of, ii. 58, 227, 467. Buchan-Lord, ii. 455. Buckingham-Mrs., ii. 186. Buffon-M. de, ii. 181, 299. Bunbury-Mr. afterwards Sir Charles, ii. 159, 164, 189, 239, 277, 280. Lady Sarah, ii. 239. Burke-Edmund, i. 351, 353; ii. 59, 333, 449.
Burnet-James, Lord Monboddo, i. 394; ii. 204, 231.
Bute-Lord, ii. 34, 149, 159, 162, 163,
187, 258, 265, 282, 290, 334, 407, ii. 418.
Butler, Samuel, ii. 90.
Bishop, i. 64, 143.
Caldwell-Sir James, i. 260.
Calton Hill-Hume's monument on,
Campbell-Dr. George, ii. 115, 116. Letter to, 118. Letter from, 119. Notice of, 154. Carlyle-Dr., ii. 88, 164, 266, 472. Carraccioli, ii. 53.
Carre-George, of Nisbet, i. 115. Cause and Effect-Hume's views of, i. 79. Their effect on Kant, ib. Causes-unseen, aptly illustrated by Hume, i. 83.
Charles Edward-his insurrection, i. 175. Anecdotes of, ii. 462. Charlemont-Lord.
Description and anecdotes of Hume by, i. 270, 394; ii. 116, 223.
Chatham-Lord, ii. 396, 406, 418. Hume's dislike to, ii. 420, 422. Chaulieu, 510.
Chesterfield-Lord, ii. 131, 160. Cheyne-Dr. George, i. 42.
work, "The English Malady," i. 43. Chivalry-Essay on, i. 18-25. Choiseul-Duc de, ii. 228, 500.
Duchesse de, her civilities to Hume, ii. 169.
Choquart-Abbé, ii. 242, 261, 262, 271, 273.
Christianity cannot be injured by theories purely metaphysical, i. 86, 88.
Church-Catholic. Hume's treatment of, ii. 5.
Scottish Episcopal. Its condi- tion in Hume's time, ii. 6.
Coleridge-His charge against Hume, i. 286. How disproved, 287. Cologne-Hume's account of, i. 248. Condé-Prince of, ii. 92. Constitutional theories-Hume's, ii. 65, 67, 73.
Conti,-Prince of ii. 90, 221, 246, 297, 307.
Princess of, ii. 245.
Conway - Marshal, ii. 156-157, 283, 284, 305, 307, 324, 326, 351, 365, 371, 374.
Appoints Hume under-secretary, ii. 382, 396, 407.
Corby castle, i. 226.
Corneille, ii. 196.
Coutts-Provost, i. 165.
Thomas, ii. 476.
James, ii. 476.
Cowley, ii. 90.
Craigie Professor, i. 350. Crawford-James, i. 233; ii. 149, 500. Crebillon-His "L'Ecumoire," i. 395; ii. 428.
Crowle-Anecdote regarding, i. 306. Cudworth, i. 94.
Cullen-Dr. Letter to, i. 350, 418. Notice of, 411; ii, 199. Letters from, 489, 515; ii. 488.
Currency-Hume's views on, ii. 426.
D'Angiviller-M., ii. 216.
Donaldson-Alexander,i. 431; ii. 4,82. Douglas-Mr., ii. 204.
Dr., afterwards Bishop of Car- lisle, ii. 78, 87.
cause, ii. 150, 163, 203, 421, 423. of Cavers, ii. 407. Duchess of, ii. 232. Lady Jane, ii. 424.
Tragedy of. Hume's criticism on, i. 419. Rehearsal of, 420. Dow-Colonel, ii. 461.
Duclos, ii. 181, 347.
Dupré de St. Maur-Madame, ii. 168, 347.
Durand-M. ii, 378.
Dysart-Mrs., of Eccles. Hume's cor-
respondence with, i. 337. Dyson-Mr., ii. 132, 408.
Dalrymple-Sir David, i. 395; ii. 415, Elibank-Lord, letters to, i. 192, 387; 416.
Sir John, ii. 37, 467. Dauphin of France-His attentions to Hume, ii. 177-178. Notice of, 286.
Davenport-Richard, ii. 313. Gives Rousseau a retreat at Wooton, 319. Notice of, 323, 327, 328. Letter from, 335, 336, 343, 345, 364, 367, 368, 370. Notice of, 374, 378, 379. Deffand-Madame du. Character of, ii. 214. Her quarrel with Made- moiselle de L'Espinasse, 215. De Lolme, i. 137.
D'Epinay-Madame. Anecdote from, ii. 224.
Dettingen-Battle-field of, i. 252. Deyverdun, ii. 410.
Dialogues concerning Natural Religion
-Their characteristics, i. 328-330. Account of them in a letter to Sir Gilbert Elliot, 332; ii. 490. Dickson-David, ii. 383. Diderot, ii. 181, 220.
D'Ivernois-M. ii. 325.
Divine right-Hume's opinions on, i. 123-124. Dodwell-Mr., ii. 386.
ii. 167, 252, 256, 257, 260. Elliot-Sir Gilbert, of Minto. Hume's intercourse with, i. 320. Letters to, 321, 324. His criticism on Hume's Dialogue, 323. Hume's reply to, 324. Account of the "Epi- goniad" to, ii. 25. Letter to, 32. Letters to, 144, 159, 189. Letter from, 233. Reply, 235. Letters to, 240, 244, 261, 270, 273, 280, 406, 407, 414. Letter from, 415. Letters to, 432, 434.
Gilbert, younger of Minto, after- wards Governor-general of India, ii. 233, 262, 271, 273, 281. Elliot-Sir John, of Stobs, ii. 407. Anne, ii. 345.
Hugh, ii. 262, 271, 273, 281. Lady, ii. 415, 446.
Miss, ii. 62, 90.
Peggy, ii. 62.
Emile -Criticism on, ii. 114. England-History of. Rapidity with which it was composed and printed, i. 381; ii. 121.
"English Malady," by Dr. Cheyne-- Extracts from, i. 43-46.
Entails-Device for breaking, ii. 32.
to, 219. 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, 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 com- mendation 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. Fitz-roy-Charles, ii. 407.
Fléche-La. Hume's residence in, i. 57. Jesuit's College of, ib. Fleury-Cardinal, 498.
Fontaine-La, Les Contes de, removed from the Advocates' Library, i. 395. Forester-Colonel James. His con- nexion with the Marquis of Annan- dale, i. 174. Verses on his travel- ling 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.
Frankfort-Hume's account of, i. 251,
Franklin-Benjamin, ii. 426, 427, 471,
Fraser-James, i. 305. Hume's char- acter of, 308.
Free Trade-Hume, as the founder of the principles of, ii. 520. French literature. Its licentious fea- tures, 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.
regarding him, ib.; ii. 254.
Gordon-Father, ii. 201.
Government-Monarchical. Hume's
partiality for, i. 140. Gower-Lord, 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 Indiffer- ence, 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. i. 243. Hamilton-Duke of, i. 417.
Hume's account of,
Sir William, i. 288; ii. 153. Halifax-Lord, ii. 160, 277. Hall-Edward, ii. 72. Hallam-Henry, ii. 66. Hardwicke Lord, ii. 465. Harrington-Hume's opinion of, i. 361; ii. 481. Hawke-Admiral, ii. 63. Hay-Secretary to Prince Charles Edward, ii. 203.
Helvétius His "De l'Esprit," i. 121; ii. 52. Proposes Hume to trans- late it, 52. Hume excuses him- self, 53. Notice of, 54, 57, 168, 181, 387. His intercourse with Prince Charles Edward, ii. 464. Henault-President, ii. 181, 266, 269.
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