CRITICAL,

HISTORICAL AND MISCELLANEOUS

ESSAYS.

BY LORD MACAULAY.

WITH A MEMOIR AND INDEX.

IN SIX VOLUMES.

VOL. III.

NEW YORK:

SHELDON AND COMPANY.

BOSTON: GOULD AND LINCOLN.

M DCCC LXII.

CONTENTS

OF

THE THIRD VOLUME.

BURLEIGH AND HIS TIMES. (Edinburgh Review, April

1832.).

MIRABEAU. (Edinburgh Review, July 1832.)

WAR OF THE SUCCESSION IN SPAIN. (Edinburgh Re-
view, January 1833.)

HORACE WALPOLE. (Edinburgh Review, October 1833.)

WILLIAM PITT, EARL OF CHATHAM. (Edinburgh Re-

view, January 1834.) .

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37

75

143

194

SIR JAMES MACKINTOSH. (Edinburgh Review, July 1835.) 251

LORD BACON. (Edinburgh Review, July 1837.)

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