schungen auf dem Gebiete der Roemischen Verfassungsgeschichte." As this work has been fortunate enough to attract the attention of historical critics in Germany, I was very glad to hear from my friend, Mr. Francis Haywood of this town, that he had translated it into English: and I undertook with great pleasure the task of looking over the translation and making such alterations and additions as subsequent study had suggested. It will be found, I trust, that the Work, though chiefly directed against some of the fundamental principles of Niebuhr, is not |