Footnote 111:
_Essay_, p. 257.
Footnote 112:
_Lect. on Astron._, 2d edit. (1849.)
Footnote 113:
Pp. ix. x.
Footnote 114:
_More Worlds than One_, p. 176.
Footnote 115:
_Essay_, p. 211.
Footnote 116:
_Essay_, pp. 235–236.
Footnote 117:
_Dial._, p. 18.
Footnote 118:
_Essay_, p. 214.
Footnote 119:
Ibid., p. 216.
Footnote 120:
_More Worlds than One_, p. 215.
Footnote 121:
_Essay_, p. 298.
Footnote 122:
_More Worlds than One_, p. 315, and note.
Footnote 123:
Ibid., p. 315.
Footnote 124:
Romans, i. 22.
Footnote 125:
Matthew, vii. 26.
Footnote 126:
_Dialogue_, p. 74.
Footnote 127:
Isaiah, lxiv. 4; 1 Cor., ii. 9.
Footnote 128:
John, xiv. 2, 23.
Footnote 129:
_Dialogue_, p. 42.
Footnote 130:
_Wisdom of God in the Worlds of Creation_, vol. iii. p. 265.
Footnote 131:
_Monthly Magazine_, A.D. 1798—art. “Walpoliana.”
Footnote 132:
Matthew, vii. 24.
Footnote 133:
This must evidently mean Loufti Pasha, who was grand vizier from A.D.
1539 to 1541.
Footnote 134:
This passage may be admitted as a proof that the tribute of children
was not regularly exacted from the population of the capital. The
difficulty Mohammed the Second found in repeopling Constantinople
explains the exemption.
Footnote 135:
_Glasgow Records_, ii. 341.
Footnote 136:
Ibid., p. 343.
Footnote 137:
Ibid., p. 422.
Footnote 138:
“Gladios, pugiones sicas machæras rhomphæas acinaces fustes, præsertim
si præferrati vel plumbati sint, veruta missilia tela sclopos tormenta
bombardas balistas ac arma ulla bellica nemo discipulus
gestato.”—_Fasti Aberdonienses_, 242. The Glasgow list is less
formidable: “Nemo gladium pugionem tormenta bellica aut aliud quodvis
armorum et telorum genus gestet; sed apud præfectum omnia
deponat.”—_Instituta_, 49.
Footnote 139:
_Instituta Univ. Glasg._, p. 519, 520.
Footnote 140:
_Fasti Univ. Glasg._, p. 548.
Footnote 141:
_Hist. Univ. Paris_, iv. 266.
Footnote 142:
_Fasti_, p. 400.
Footnote 143:
Ibid., p. 400.
Footnote 144:
There was an attempt to _enforce_ returns upon religious and
educational statistics, but, in the words of the Report, “It was,
however, considered doubtful whether, upon a rigid construction, the
Census Act rendered it compulsory upon parties to afford information
upon these particulars; and the inquiry was, therefore, pursued as a
purely voluntary investigation.”—_Report_, No. 1.
Footnote 145:
“The weight of the schedules, blank enumeration-books, and other forms
despatched from the Central Office, exceeded fifty-two
tons.”—_Report_, No. 1.
Footnote 146:
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