cal Studies' for my volume, I have intended, without affectation of modesty, to convey the simple truth, that its contents are for the most part but incomplete essays, the attempts of a learner to assist fellow learners with himself.

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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN AND JOSEPH DE MAISTRE A DIALOGUE OF

THE DEAD.

THE LANDSCAPE OF ANCIENT ITALY, AS DELINEATED IN THE POм-

1.

ON SOME OF THE PRECURSORS OF THE

FRENCH REVOLUTION.

1. JOSEPH THE SECOND.

2. CATHERINE THE SECOND.

3. PASCAL PAOLI.

4. VOLTAIRE, ROUSSEAU, AND GÖTHE.

5. A FEW WORDS ON JUNIUS AND ON MARAT.

6. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN AND JOSEPH DE MAISTRE:

A DIALOGUE OF THE DEAD.