PRIVATE LETTERS OF EDWARD GIBBON

(1753-1794).

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY THE EARL OF SHEFFIELD.

EDITED BY ROWLAND E. PROTHERO, 18 BARRISTER-AT-LAW, SOME-TIME FELLOW OF ALL SOULS' COLLEGE, OXFORD.

VOL. I.

LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET. 1896.

LONDON: PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, LIMITED, STAMFORD STREET AND CHARING CROSS.