Private Letters of Edward Gibbon

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Author

Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794

Title

Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) Volume 1 (of 2)

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Subject

Scholars -- Great Britain -- Correspondence

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42578

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Release Date

April 22, 2013

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Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.PRIVATE LETTERS OF EDWARD GIBBON
2. 2.INTRODUCTION BY THE EARL OF SHEFFIELD.
3. 3.EDITOR'S PREFACE.
4. 4.ERRATA.
5. 5.GIBBON'S CORRESPONDENCE. — 1753-1794.
6. 6.1. — To his Father.
7. 7.2. — To his Aunt, Miss Catherine Porten. [1]
8. 8.3. — To his Father.
9. 9.4. — To Miss Catherine Porten.
10. 10.5. — To his Father.
11. 11.6. — To his Father.
12. 12.7. — To his Father.
13. 13.8. — To his Father.
14. 14.9. — To his Father.
15. 15.10. — To his Aunt, Miss Hester Gibbon.
16. 16.11. — To his Father.
17. 17.12. — To his Stepmother.
18. 18.13. — To his Father.
19. 19.14. — To his Stepmother.
20. 20.15. — To his Father.
21. 21.16. — To his Father.
22. 22.17. — To his Father.
23. 23.18. — To his Stepmother.
24. 24.19. — To his Stepmother.
25. 25.20. — To his Father.
26. 26.21. — To his Stepmother.
27. 27.22. — To his Stepmother.
28. 28.23. — To his Father.
29. 29.24. — To his Stepmother.
30. 30.25. — To his Father.
31. 31.26. — To his Stepmother.
32. 32.27. — To his Stepmother.
33. 33.28. — To his Father.
34. 34.29. — To his Father.
35. 35.30. — To his Stepmother.
36. 36.31. — To his Father.
37. 37.32. — To his Stepmother.
38. 38.33. — To his Father.
39. 39.34. — To his Father.
40. 40.35. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq., [68] at Lausanne.
41. 41.36. — To his Father.
42. 42.37. — To his Stepmother.
43. 43.38. — To his Father.
44. 44.39. — To his Father.
45. 45.40. — To his Father.
46. 46.41. — To his Father.
47. 47.42. — To his Stepmother.
48. 48.43. — To his Father.
49. 49.44. — To his Stepmother.
50. 50.45. — To his Father.
51. 51.46. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq., at Berlin. .
52. 52.47. — To James Scott, Esq.
53. 53.48. — To his Stepmother.
54. 54.49. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
55. 55.50. — To his Stepmother.
56. 56.51. — To his Father.
57. 57.52. — To his Stepmother.
58. 58.53. — To James Scott, Esq. [121]
59. 59.54. — To his Father.
60. 60.55. — To his Father.
61. 61.56. — To his Father.
62. 62.57. — To his Father.
63. 63.58. — To his Stepmother.
64. 64.59. — To his Stepmother.
65. 65.60. — To his Father.
66. 66.61. — To his Father.
67. 67.62. — To his Father.
68. 68.63. — To his Father.
69. 69.64. — To his Father.
70. 70.65. — To his Father.
71. 71.66. — To his Stepmother.
72. 72.67. — To his Father.
73. 73.68. — To his Stepmother.
74. 74.69. — To his Father.
75. 75.70. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
76. 76.71. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
77. 77.72. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
78. 78.73. — To his Stepmother.
79. 79.74. — To his Stepmother.
80. 80.75. — To his Stepmother.
81. 81.76. — To his Stepmother.
82. 82.77. — To his Stepmother.
83. 83.78. — To his Stepmother.
84. 84.79. — To his Stepmother.
85. 85.80. — To his Stepmother.
86. 86.81. — To James Scott, Esq.
87. 87.82. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
88. 88.83. — To James Scott, Esq.
89. 89.84. — To James Scott, Esq.
90. 90.85. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
91. 91.86. — To his Stepmother.
92. 92.87. — To his Stepmother.
93. 93.88. — To his Stepmother.
94. 94.89. — To James Scott, Esq.
95. 95.90. — To his Stepmother.
96. 96.91. — To his Stepmother.
97. 97.92. — To his Aunt, Miss Hester Gibbon.
98. 98.93. — To his Stepmother.
99. 99.94. — To his Stepmother.
100. 100.95. — To his Stepmother.
101. 101.96. — To his Stepmother.
102. 102.97. — To his Stepmother.
103. 103.98. — To James Scott, Esq.
104. 104.99. — To his Stepmother.
105. 105.100. — To his Stepmother.
106. 106.101. — To his Stepmother.
107. 107.102. — To his Stepmother.
108. 108.103. — To his Stepmother.
109. 109.104. — To his Stepmother.
110. 110.105 — To his Stepmother.
111. 111.106. — To his Stepmother.
112. 112.107. — To his Stepmother.
113. 113.108. — To his Stepmother.
114. 114.109. — To his Stepmother.
115. 115.110. — To his Stepmother.
116. 116.111. — To his Stepmother.
117. 117.112. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
118. 118.113. — To his Stepmother.
119. 119.114. — To his Stepmother.
120. 120.115. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
121. 121.116. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
122. 122.117. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
123. 123.118. — To his Stepmother.
124. 124.119. — To his Stepmother.
125. 125.120. — To his Stepmother.
126. 126.121. — To his Stepmother.
127. 127.122. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
128. 128.123. — To his Stepmother.
129. 129.124. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
130. 130.125. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
131. 131.126. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
132. 132.127. — To his Stepmother.
133. 133.128. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
134. 134.129. — To his Stepmother.
135. 135.130. — To his Stepmother.
136. 136.131. — To his Stepmother.
137. 137.132. — To his Stepmother.
138. 138.133. — To his Stepmother.
139. 139.134. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq. [171]
140. 140.135. — To his Stepmother.
141. 141.136. — To his Stepmother.
142. 142.137. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
143. 143.138. — To his Stepmother.
144. 144.139. — To James Scott, Esq.
145. 145.140. — To his Stepmother.
146. 146.141. — To Mrs. Holroyd, Sen.
147. 147.142. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
148. 148.143. — To James Scott, Esq.
149. 149.144. — To his Stepmother.
150. 150.145. — To his Stepmother.
151. 151.146. — To his Stepmother.
152. 152.147. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
153. 153.148. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
154. 154.149. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
155. 155.150. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
156. 156.151. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
157. 157.152. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
158. 158.153. — To his Stepmother.
159. 159.154. — To his Stepmother.
160. 160.155. — To his Stepmother.
161. 161.156. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
162. 162.157. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
163. 163.158. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
164. 164.159. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
165. 165.160. — To his Stepmother.
166. 166.161. — To his Stepmother.
167. 167.162. — To his Stepmother.
168. 168.163. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
169. 169.164. — To his Stepmother.
170. 170.165. — To his Stepmother.
171. 171.166. — To his Stepmother.
172. 172.167. — To his Stepmother.
173. 173.168. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
174. 174.169. — To his Stepmother.
175. 175.170. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
176. 176.171. — To his Stepmother.
177. 177.172. — To his Stepmother.
178. 178.173. — To his Stepmother.
179. 179.174. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq., at Edinburgh.
180. 180.175. — To his Stepmother.
181. 181.176. — To his Stepmother.
182. 182.177. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
183. 183.178. — To his Stepmother.
184. 184.179. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
185. 185.180. — To his Stepmother.
186. 186.181. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
187. 187.182. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
188. 188.183. — To his Stepmother.
189. 189.184. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
190. 190.185. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
191. 191.186. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
192. 192.187. — To his Stepmother.
193. 193.188. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
194. 194.189. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
195. 195.190. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
196. 196.191. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
197. 197.192. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
198. 198.193. — To his Stepmother.
199. 199.194. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
200. 200.195. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
201. 201.196. — To his Stepmother.
202. 202.197. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
203. 203.198. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
204. 204.199. — To his Stepmother.
205. 205.200. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
206. 206.201. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
207. 207.202. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
208. 208.203. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
209. 209.2004. — To his Stepmother.
210. 210.205. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
211. 211.206. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
212. 212.207. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
213. 213.208. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
214. 214.209. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
215. 215.210. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
216. 216.211. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
217. 217.212. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
218. 218.213. — To his Stepmother.
219. 219.214. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
220. 220.215. — To his Stepmother.
221. 221.216. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
222. 222.217. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
223. 223.218. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
224. 224.219. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
225. 225.220. — To his Stepmother.
226. 226.221. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
227. 227.222. — To his Stepmother.
228. 228.223. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
229. 229.224. — To his Stepmother.
230. 230.225. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
231. 231.226. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
232. 232.227. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
233. 233.228. — To his Stepmother.
234. 234.229. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
235. 235.230. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
236. 236.231. — To Mrs. Holroyd.
237. 237.232. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
238. 238.233. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
239. 239.234. — To his Stepmother.
240. 240.235. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
241. 241.236. — To his Stepmother.
242. 242.237. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
243. 243.238. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
244. 244.239. — To his Stepmother.
245. 245.240. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
246. 246.241. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
247. 247.242. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
248. 248.243. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
249. 249.244. — To his Stepmother.
250. 250.245. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
251. 251.246. — To his Stepmother.
252. 252.247. — To his Stepmother.
253. 253.248. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
254. 254.249. — To his Stepmother.
255. 255.250. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
256. 256.251. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
257. 257.252. — To his Stepmother.
258. 258.253. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
259. 259.254. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
260. 260.255. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
261. 261.256. — To his Stepmother.
262. 262.257. — To Mrs. Holroyd.
263. 263.258. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
264. 264.259. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
265. 265.260. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
266. 266.261. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
267. 267.262. — To his Stepmother.
268. 268.263. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
269. 269.264. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
270. 270.265. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
271. 271.266. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
272. 272.267. — To his Stepmother.
273. 273.268. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
274. 274.269. — To his Stepmother.
275. 275.270. — To his Stepmother.
276. 276.271. — To his Stepmother.
277. 277.272. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
278. 278.273. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
279. 279.274. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
280. 280.275. — To his Stepmother.
281. 281.276. — To his Stepmother.
282. 282.277. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
283. 283.278. — To his Stepmother.
284. 284.279. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
285. 285.280. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
286. 286.281. — To his Stepmother.
287. 287.282. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
288. 288.283. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
289. 289.284. — To his Stepmother.
290. 290.285. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
291. 291.286. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
292. 292.287. — To his Stepmother.
293. 293.288. — To his Stepmother.
294. 294.289. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
295. 295.290. — To his Stepmother.
296. 296.291. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
297. 297.292. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
298. 298.293. — To M. Suard. [342]
299. 299.294. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
300. 300.295. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
301. 301.296. — To his Stepmother.
302. 302.297. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
303. 303.298. — To M. de Septchênes.
304. 304.299. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
305. 305.300. — To his Stepmother.
306. 306.301. — To Mrs. Holroyd.
307. 307.302. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
308. 308.303. — To Mrs. Holroyd.
309. 309.304. — To his Stepmother.
310. 310.305. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
311. 311.306. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
312. 312.307. — To his Stepmother.
313. 313.308. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
314. 314.309. — To his Stepmother.
315. 315.310. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
316. 316.311. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
317. 317.312. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
318. 318.313. — To his Stepmother.
319. 319.314. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
320. 320.315. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
321. 321.316. — To his Stepmother.
322. 322.317. — To his Stepmother.
323. 323.318. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
324. 324.319. — To his Stepmother.
325. 325.320. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
326. 326.321. — To his Stepmother.
327. 327.322. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
328. 328.323. — To his Stepmother.
329. 329.324. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
330. 330.325. — To his Stepmother.
331. 331.326. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
332. 332.327. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
333. 333.328. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
334. 334.329. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
335. 335.330. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
336. 336.331. — To his Stepmother.
337. 337.332. — To his Stepmother.
338. 338.333. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
339. 339.334. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
340. 340.335. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
341. 341.336. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
342. 342.337. — To his Stepmother.
343. 343.338. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
344. 344.339. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
345. 345.340. — To his Stepmother.
346. 346.341. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
347. 347.342. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
348. 348.343. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
349. 349.344. — To his Stepmother.
350. 350.345. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
351. 351.346. — To his Stepmother.
352. 352.347. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
353. 353.348. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
354. 354.349. — To his Stepmother.
355. 355.350. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
356. 356.351. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
357. 357.352. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
358. 358.353. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
359. 359.354. — To his Stepmother.
360. 360.355. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
361. 361.356. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
362. 362.357. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
363. 363.358. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
364. 364.359. — To his Stepmother.
365. 365.360. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
366. 366.361. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
367. 367.362. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
368. 368.363. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
369. 369.364. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
370. 370.365. — To his Stepmother.
371. 371.366. — To his Stepmother.
372. 372.367. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
373. 373.368. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
374. 374.369. — To his Stepmother.
375. 375.370. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
376. 376.371. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
377. 377.372. — To his Stepmother.
378. 378.373 — To Mrs. Holroyd.
379. 379.374. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
380. 380.375. — To his Stepmother.
381. 381.376. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
382. 382.377. — To his Stepmother.
383. 383.378. — To his Stepmother.
384. 384.379. — To Colonel Holroyd.
385. 385.380. — To Colonel Holroyd.
386. 386.381. — To his Stepmother.
387. 387.382. — To his Stepmother.
388. 388.383. — To his Stepmother.
389. 389.384. — To his Stepmother.
390. 390.385. — To Colonel Holroyd, at Coventry.
391. 391.386. — To Colonel J. B. Holroyd.
392. 392.387. — To his Stepmother.
393. 393.388. — To his Stepmother.
394. 394.389. — To his Stepmother.
395. 395.390. — To his Stepmother.
396. 396.391. — To his Stepmother.
397. 397.392. — To his Stepmother.
398. 398.393. — To his Stepmother.
399. 399.394. — To his Stepmother.
400. 400.395. — To his Stepmother.
401. 401.396. — To his Stepmother.
402. 402.397. — To Colonel Holroyd.
403. 403.398. — To his Stepmother.
404. 404.399. — To his Stepmother.
405. 405.400. — To Mr. Eliot.
406. 406.401. — To Mrs. Holroyd.
407. 407.402. — To his Stepmother.
408. 408.403. — To Colonel Holroyd.
409. 409.404. — To Mr. Eliot.
410. 410.405. — To Colonel Holroyd.
411. 411.406. — To his Stepmother.
412. 412.407. — To Mrs. Holroyd (announcing that Colonel Holroyd was created Lord Sheffield [470] ).
413. 413.408. — To Colonel Holroyd.
414. 414.409. — To his Stepmother.
415. 415.410. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
416. 416.411. — To J. B. Holroyd, Esq.
417. 417.412. — To his Stepmother.
418. 418.413 — To Lord Sheffield.
419. 419.414. — To his Stepmother.
420. 420.415. — To his Stepmother.
421. 421.416. — To his Stepmother.
422. 422.417. — To his Stepmother.
423. 423.FOOTNOTES: — Transcriber's note:

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