[269] {204} [Sir William Drummond (1780?-1828) published, _inter alia_, _A Review of the Government of Athens and Sparta_, in 1795; and _Herculanensia, an Archæological and Philological Dissertation containing a Manuscript found at Herculaneum_, in conjunction with the Rev. Robert Walpole (see letter to Harness, December 8, 1811. See _Letters_, 1898, ii. 79, note 3). For Aberdeen and Hamilton, see _English Bards, etc._, line 509: _Poetical Works_, 1898, i. 336, note 2, and _Childe Harold_, Canto II. supplementary stanzas, _ibid._, ii. 108. Edward Daniel Clarke, LL.D. (1769-1822), published _Travels in Various Countries_, 1810-1823 (_vide ante_, p. 172, note 7). For Leake, _vide ante_, p. 174, note 1. For Gell, see _English Bards, etc._, line 1034, note 1: _Poetical Works_, 1898, i. 379. The Rev. Robert Walpole (1781-1856), in addition to his share in _Herculanensia_, completed the sixth volume of Clarke's _Travels_, which appeared in 1823.] [270] {205} [Compare English Bards, etc., line 655, note 2: _Poetical Works_, 1898, i. 349.] [271] [The judge of a town or village--the Spanish _alcalde_.--_N. Eng. Dict._, art. "Cadi."] [272] {206} [Mouradja D'Ohsson (1740-1804), an Armenian by birth, spent many years at Constantinople as Swedish envoy. He published at Paris (1787-90, two vols. fol.) his _Tableau général de l'empire Othoman_, a work still regarded as the chief authority on the subject.] [273] ["Effendi," derived from the Greek αὐθέντης [au)the/ntês], through the Romaic ἀφέντης [a)phe/ntês], an "absolute master," is a title borne by distinguished civilians. The Spanish order of St. James of Compostella was founded circ. A.D. 1170.] [274] {207} [The "Nizam Gedidd," or new ordinance, which aimed at remodelling the Turkish army on a quasi-European system, was promulgated by Selim III in 1808. A "mufti" is an expounder, a "molla" or "mollah" a superior judge, of the sacred Moslem law. The "tefterdars" or "defterdars" were provincial registrars and treasurers under the supreme defterdar, or Chancellor of the Exchequer.] * * * * * CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE. CANTO THE THIRD. "Afin que cette application vous forcât à penser à autre chose. Il n'y a en vérité de remède que celui-là et le temps."--_Lettres du Roi de Prusse et de M. D'Alembert_.[275] [_Lettre_ cxlvi. Sept. 7, 1776.] * * * * * INTRODUCTION TO THE THIRD CANTO.