Additions and Corrections, vols. I—IV
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 May 2010
Summary
Volume I
p. xxi, lines 36-7: the epitaph is not inscribed at Rothley
p. 47, line 13: for that that read than that
p. 61, note 2: for 3 Esdras read 1 Esdras
p. 69, note 1, line 5: for read Don Quixote in the original read read Don Quixote except in the original
p. 178, note 4: for Chauncy read Chauncey
p. 196, note 1, line 2: for 1783 read 1773
p. 221, note 2, line 4: for 1850–1 read 1846–50
p. 285, note 5: This is not the James Dunn mentioned in the first part of the note, for he later became a clergyman in Ireland and a friend of the Clapham Sect (information from Mr J. A. Scotland).
p. 306, line 26: for a read at
p. 317, note, line 2: for 2 vols., 1837 read 3 vols., 1837
p. 323: The proofsheets of TBM's History of France were discovered and published by Joseph Hamburger as Napoleon and the Restoration of the Bourbonso, 1977.
Volume II
p. vii, under June 13: Reform Bill dinner speech is 15 June
p. 4, entries for January 11 and 12 omitted: cf. p. vii
p. 39, line 14: for women read woman
p. 71, line 7: delete would
p. 90, note 3: for 1775 read 1774
p. 114, line 2: for Unidentified Recipient substitute William Rider; delete? after 25?. Rider, a stay-maker, was Secretary of the Radical Reform Union of Leeds. TBM's letter was printed, with a letter from Rider, in Cobbett's Political Register, LXX (3 March 1832), 611–12 (information from Mr Philip Hamburger).
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- The Letters of Thomas Babington MacAulay , pp. 287 - 288Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1981