ESSAYS,

BY

T. BABINGTON MACAULAY.

VOLUME II.

BOSTON:

WEEKS, JORDAN, AND COMPANY.

MDCCC XL.

Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1840, by

WEEKS, JORDAN, AND COMPANY, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.

CONTENTS.

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CROKER'S EDITION OF BosWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON.

Edinburgh Review.- No. CVII. 1831.

LORD NUGENT'S MEMORIALS OF HAMPDEN.

Edinburgh Review.- No. CVIII. 1831.

121

NARES'S MEMOIRS OF LORD BURGHLEY.

Edinburgh Review.- No. CIX. 1832.

154

DUMONT'S RECOLLECTIONS OF MIRABEAU.

Edinburgh Review.— No. CX. 1832.

189

LORD MAHON'S WAR OF THE SUCCESSION.

Edinburgh Review.- No. CXII. 1833.

251

WALPOLE'S LETTERS TO SIR HORACE MANN.

Edinburgh Review.- No. CXVII. 1833.

297

THACKERAY'S HISTORY OF THE EARL OF CHATHAM.

Edinburgh Review.- No. CXVIII. 1834.

350

LORD Bacon.

Edinburgh Review.-- No. CXXXII. 1837.

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