FOOTNOTES:

[159] Hume MSS., R.S.E. Partially published in Burton's Life.

[160] Correspondance Littéraire, I. iv. 291.

[161] Burton's Letters of Eminent Persons to David Hume, p. 238.

[162] Lady Minto, Memoirs of Hugh Elliot, p. 13.

[163] Morellet's Mémoires, i. 237.

[164] Schelle, Dupont de Nemours et les Physiocrates, p. 159.

[165] i.e. the Royal Society of Edinburgh, to whom Stewart first read his Life of Smith.

[166] Stewart's Works, v. 47.

[167] Clayden's Early Life of Samuel Rogers, p. 95.