[35]. An old friend of Bishop Thirlwall informs us that he retained his preference for the ‘Paradiso’ in after years.
[36]. Life and Letters of Frances Baroness Bunsen; by Augustus J. C. Hare. 8vo. Lond. 1882: i. 138.
[37]. Letter to Bunsen, November 21, 1831, Letters, &c., p. 99.
[38]. Memoirs of Baron Bunsen, i. 339.
[39]. Marsh was professor from 1807 to 1839. The first volume of his translation of Michaelis had appeared in 1793.
[40]. Letters, &c., p. 55.
[41]. Edinburgh Review, April, 1876, p. 291.
[42]. A Critical Essay on the Gospel of S. Luke. By Dr Frederick Schleiermacher. With an introduction by the Translator, containing an account of the controversy respecting the origin of the first three Gospels since Bishop Marsh’s dissertation. 8vo. London: 1825.
[43]. F. D. Maurice writes, 25 February, 1848: ‘The Bishop of S. David’s very injudiciously translated, about twenty years ago, Schleiermacher’s book on S. Luke—the one of all, perhaps, which he ever wrote the most likely to offend religious people in England, and so mislead them as to his real character and objects.’ Life of F. D. Maurice, i. 454.
[44]. Between 1827 and 1832 he held the college offices of Junior Bursar, Junior Dean, and Head Lecturer. In 1828, 1829, 1832, and 1834 he was one of the examiners for the Classical Tripos.