Life and Correspondence of David Hume, Volume I (of 2)


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TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES

Pages vi, xviii, 438, and 440 are blank in the original.

The following corrections have been made to the text:

Page xvii: Observations on Miracles—[dash missing in original]New Edition

Page 62: but, in their early intercourse[original has "intercouse"], when his senior

Page 150: Edinb.[original has "Edinr."] Jan. 10, 1743.

Page 154: "[quotation mark missing in original]I say not a word of Mr. Hutcheson

Page 158: the triennial bill, for the pension[original has "pensiou"] bill

Page 210: commanded by Admiral[original has "Amiral"] Richard Lestock

Page 252: "[quotation mark missing in original]Next post beyond Hanau

Page 283: we would at once maintain to be impossible[original has "impossibile"]

Page 313: delivered you by Mr.[period missing in original] William Cockburn

Page 324: that part of your work.[original has extraneous quotation mark]

Page 326: is beyond human capacity[original has "ca acity"]

Page 333: 'If the idea of cause and effect is nothing but vicinity,'[quotation mark missing in original]

Page 391: subscription for supporting[original has "suppporting"] him during five years

Page 400: it has frequently been the means[original has "mean"] of throwing

Page 427: if this were necessary!"[quotation mark missing in original]

Page 431: and he[original has "be"] brought before the Presbytery of Edinburgh

Page 457: le dessein de traduire l'ouvrage[original has "l'ourage"]

Page 458: J'ai[original has "Jai"] l'honneur d'tre, &c.

Page 472: necessity of that precaution,[comma missing in original] any man

Page 480: never approaches a hair's breadth[original has "hair'sbreadth"] nearer

[257:1] [original has extraneous double quote]Sir T. Robinson was a tall uncouth man

[325:1] La Perptuit de la Foi, de l'Eglise[original has "l' Eglise"] Catholique

[353:1] into which they had been admitted."[original has single quote]

[365:3] Discours Politiques traduits de L'Anglais[original has "L' Anglois"]

[434:1] pitres[original has "pitres"] de Cicron

[434:1] les Bourgmestres de la ville de Rome."[quotation mark missing in original]



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