[Footnote 4: For an account of the schools of the Jesuits see _Loyola and the educational system of the Jesuits_. By Thomas Hughes. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1892. pp. 302.] [Footnote 5: _Geschichte der Pädagogik._ Von Karl von Raumer. Gütersloh: Bertelsmann, 1882.] [Footnote 6: See the admirable sketch of the earlier humanists: _Vittorino da Feltre and other humanists_. By William H. Woodward. Cambridge: University Press, 1897. pp. 256.] [Footnote 7: _John Amos Comenius: his life and educational work._ By S. S. Laurie. Boston: Willard Small, 1885. pp. 229.] [Footnote 8: _Essays on educational reformers._ By Robert Hebert Quick. New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1893. pp. 560.] [Footnote 9: _The educational ideal: an outline of its growth in modern times._ By James Phinny Munroe. Boston: D. C. Heath & Co., 1895. pp. 262.] [Footnote 10: _Montaigne’s Education of children._ Translated by L. E. Rector. New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1899. pp. xxiii + 191.] [Footnote 11: _The scholemaster._ By Roger Ascham. Edited by Edward Arber. Boston: Willard Small, 1888. pp. 317.] [Footnote 12: _Positions._ By Richard Mulcaster. Edited by Robert Hebert Quick. London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1888. pp. 309.] [Footnote 13: _The place of Comenius in the history of education._ By Nicholas Murray Butler. Proceedings of the National Educational Association for 1892.] [Footnote 14: I am aware that Comenius says that his father died in 1602; but the evidence which Vrbka has adduced seems to me conclusive that the senior Komensky died two years later.] [Footnote 15: _Rukovét Skolstvi Obecného._ By Karel Toubenek and Karel Vorovka. Prague, 1892. Translated by Miss Clara Vostrovsky.] [Footnote 16: _The life of John Milton._ By David Masson. Vol. III. London, 1873.] [Footnote 17: Professor Masson.] [Footnote 18: _The Great didactic of John Amos Comenius._ With introductions, biographical and historical. By M. W. Keatinge. London, 1896. pp. 468.] [Footnote 19: _Mittheilungen über Wolfgang Ratichius._ Von Agathon Niemeyer. Halle, 1840.] [Footnote 20: In a letter to Governor Winthrop of Connecticut, Hartlib laments that Comenius should continually allow himself to be diverted from his pansophic works.] [Footnote 21: The correspondence between Comenius and Oxenstiern over the treaty of Westphalia is given by Gindely, _Über des Comenius Leben und Wirksamkeit in der Fremde_. Vienna, 1855.] [Footnote 22: For a full account of these labors see Gindely’s _Geschichte der Böhmischen Brüder_. Prague, 1857–8.] [Footnote 23: _Magnalia Christi Americana, or the ecclesiastical history of New England._ By the Reverend and Learned Cotton Mather and Pastor of the North Church in Boston, New England. London, 1702. Book IV, p. 128.] [Footnote 24: _The history of Harvard university._ By Josiah Quincy. Boston, 1840. 2 vols.]