PRIVATE LETTERS

OF

EDWARD GIBBON

(1753-1794).

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY

THE EARL OF SHEFFIELD.

EDITED BY

ROWLAND E. PROTHERO,

BARRISTER-AT-LAW, SOME-TIME FELLOW OF ALL SOULS' COLLEGE, OXFORD.

VOL. I.

SECOND EDITION.

LONDON:

JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.