INDEX
- Abbeville, Smith at, 213
- Abercromby, Professor, expected resignation of chair of Law of Nature, 132
- Absence of mind, Smith's,
- Academy of Dancing, Fencing, and Riding in Glasgow College, 79
- Academy of Design,
- Adam, Robert, architect, schoolfellow of Smith, 7
- Adam, William, M.P., Smith's remark on Bentham's Defence of Usury, 422
- Addington, H. (Lord Sidmouth), writes an ode to Smith, 406
- Alison, Rev. Archibald, effects of Smith's habit of dictating, 261
- American Intercourse Bill, Smith's opinion, 385
- American question, Smith's views, 281
- Anderson, Dr. James, paper to R.S.E., 421
- Anderson, Professor John,
- Anderston Club, 97
- Armed Neutrality, the, Smith on, 382
- Astronomy, Smith's history of, 262
- Auckland, Lord, see Eden, W.
- Bagpipe competition,
- Balfour, Colonel Nesbit, 395
- Balliol College, Oxford,
- Banks, Sir Joseph, Smith's letter to, 413
- Barnard, Dean, verses on Smith and other members of "the club," 268
- Barré, Colonel, with Smith at Bordeaux, 179
- Beatson, Robert, Smith's letter introducing, 402
- Beattie's Minstrel, Smith's opinion of, 368
- Beauclerk, Topham, on Smith's conversation, 269
- Bellamy, Mrs.,
- Beneficence, Smith's, 437
- Bentham, Jeremy,
- Berkeley, Mrs. Prebendary, her dinners, 97
- Black, Dr. Joseph,
- Blair, Dr. Hugh,
- Blank verse, Smith on, 35
- Bogle, Robert, of Daldowie, 418
- Bogle, Robert, of Shettleston, promoter of Glasgow theatre, 79
- Bonar, James,
- Bonnet, Charles, of Geneva, friendship with Smith, 191
- Bordeaux,
- Boswell, James,
- Boufflers-Rouvel, Comtesse de,
- Brienne, Loménie de, Archbishop of Toulouse, 177;
- his refusal to give Morellet help to publish his translation of Wealth of Nations, 359
- British Coffee-House, Smith's headquarters in London, 267
- British Fisheries Society,
- Brougham, Lord, on Dr. J. Black, 336
- Buccleugh, Duke of,
- Buchan, Earl of,
- Buckle, T.H., on Wealth of Nations, 288
- Burgoyne's surrender at Saratoga, Smith's remark, 343
- Burke, Edmund,
- reported candidature for Glasgow Logic chair, 46;
- his high opinion of the Theory, 144;
- his review of it, 145;
- Smith's defence of, 369;
- his visit to Scotland in 1789, 387;
- his remark on Smith, 387;
- Smith's remark on him, 387;
- in Edinburgh, 388;
- conversation, with Smith at Hatton, 389;
- rectorial installation at Glasgow, 390;
- Did he break down? 390;
- made F.R.S.E., 393;
- again in Edinburgh in 1785, 394;
- dinner at Smith's, 395;
- visits John Logan, the poet, 396
- Burns, Robert, his letter of introduction to Smith, 402
- Butler, Bishop, on state of learning at Oxford, 20
- Calas case,the, 186;
- Campbell, Dr., of the Political Survey, 366
- Carlisle, Earl of, Smith's letter to, on free trade for Ireland, 350
- Carlyle, Dr. A.,
- on spirit of inquiry among Glasgow students, 9;
- on Earl of Buchan, 52;
- takes part in theatricals in Glasgow College, 79;
- on Smith's obligations to Provost Cochrane, 90;
- on the Glasgow Political Economy Club, 91;
- on "Mr. Robin Simson's Club," 99;
- on Smith's elocution, 108;
- on Smith's appointment as travelling tutor, 226;
- thought Hume a Theist, 313;
- on Smith's jealousy, 433
- Chambers, Robert, on Smith's habits of composition, 260
- Chicken-broth, 97
- Club, Glasgow Political Economy, 92;
- Cochrane, Provost Andrew,
- Cockburn, Lord,
- Colbert, the French minister, claim to descent from Scotch Cuthberts, 176
- Colbert, Abbé (Bishop of Rodez), 175;
- on Smith, 176
- College administrator, Smith as, 66
- Colonial incorporation, Smith's views, 281
- Colonies,
- Compiègne, Smith at, 222
- Composition, Smith's habits of, 260
- Conversation, Smith's, 268
- Conyers, Lady, at Geneva, 191, 193
- Cooper, Sir Grey, helps Smith to Commissionership of Customs, 320, 323
- Craufurd, William, friend of Hamilton of Bangour, 40
- Critic, Smith as, 34
- Cullen, Professor W.,
- Custom dues in Glasgow meal-market on students' meal, 67
- Customs,
- Daer, Lord, 334
- D'Alembert, intimacy with Smith, 202
- Dalrymple, Alexander, hydrographer, Smith's recommendation of, to Shelburne, 235
- Dalrymple, Sir David, see Hailes
- Dalrymple, Sir John,
- Dalzel, Professor A.,
- Dancing, Academy of, in Glasgow College, 79
- Death of Smith, 435;
- Romilly on, 435
- Design, Academy of,
- Dictation, Smith's habit of, in composition, 260
- Dillon, Cardinal, 184
- Douglas, Bishop,
- Douglas cause, the, Smith on, 249, 249
- Douglas, David (Lord Reston), Smith's heir, 436
- Douglas Heron and Company, bankruptcy of, 254
- Douglas of Strathendry, Smith's mother's family, 4
- Drysdale, Dr. John, schoolfellow of Smith, 7
- Dundas, Henry (Lord Melville),
- Dupont de Nemours,
- East India Bill, Smith on, 386
- East India Company,
- Economists, the French sect of, 216;
- their great activity in 1766, 219
- Eden, William (Lord Auckland),
- Edinburgh,
- Edinburgh Review, 120;
- Elliot, Sir Gilbert, M.P., reported candidature for chair of Moral Philosophy, 46
- Enville, Duchesse d',
- Erskine, Henry, Lord Advocate, pupil of Smith, 58
- Espinasse, Mademoiselle de 1', Smith's visits to her salon, 201
- Fencing, Academy of, in Glasgow College, 79
- Ferguson, Dr. Adam,
- was he the object of Smith's 1755 manifesto? 65;
- on a national militia, 138;
- candidate for Indian supervisorship, 255;
- appointed tutor to Lord Chesterfield on Smith's recommendation, 258;
- his announcement in 1773 of the Wealth of Nations, 264;
- intermediary between Lord Carlisle and Smith, 350;
- reconciliation with Smith, 433
- Fitzmaurice, Hon. T., pupil of Smith, 154
- Foulis, Robert,
- Fox, Charles James,
- France,
- Franklin, Benjamin,
- Free trade,
- French principles and the Wealth of Nations, 291
- Funeral expenses, Smith's father's, 3
- Garrick, David,
- Geneva,
- Gibbon, Edward,
- Gibraltar, Smith against retaining, 382
- Gipsies, Smith stolen by, 4
- Glasgow
- Glasgow College,
- Smith a student at, 9;
- its professors then, 10;
- his companions there, 10;
- correspondence of Senate with Balliol College about Snell exhibitioners, 26;
- Smith Professor of Logic at, 42;
- Professor of Moral Philosophy, 43;
- Smith's courses at, 43;
- fees and classes, 49;
- students, 57;
- Rector's Court, 68;
- divisions in Senate, 69;
- peculiarities of constitution, 69;
- advanced educational policy, 71;
- Smith's resignation of chair, 172;
- Smith Rector, 410;
- his letter of acceptance, 411;
- installation, 412
- Glassford, John, Glasgow,
- Grattan, Henry, motion on free trade for Ireland, 348
- Gray's Odes, Smith on, 369
- Gray, J.M., on Tassie's medallion of Smith, 438
- Hailes, Lord, letters of Smith to, 247
- Hamilton, Duke of, Smith and tutorship to, 258
- Hamilton, William, of Bangour,
- Hamilton, Professor J., Dr. J. Moore's verses on, 100
- Hamlet, Smith on, 368
- Helvetius, his dinners, 200
- Hepburn, Miss, 133
- Herbert, Henry, introduced by Smith to Hume, 161
- Herbert, Nicolas, his remarkable memory, 162
- Highlands, depopulation of, 401
- Holbach, Baron d',
- Home, Henry, see Kames
- Home, John, poet,
- Home, John, of Ninewells,
- correspondence with Smith about Hume's legacy,
- and about the Dialogues, 305
- Hope, Henry, banker, Amsterdam, Smith's acknowledgment to, 401
- Home, Bishop, the "Letter to Adam Smith", 312
- Horne Tooke, J., visits Smith at Montpellier, 183
- Horsley, Bishop, disapproval of Sunday schools, 407
- Hostellaries in Scotland, Smith on, 247
- Hume, David,
- presents Smith with his Treatise, 15;
- candidature for Logic chair, Glasgow, 46;
- Essays on Commerce, subject of paper by Smith, 95;
- friendship with Smith, 105;
- descriptions of Select Society, 109;
- exclusion from Edinburgh Review, 125;
- letter to Smith on chair of Law of Mature and Nations, 132;
- letters on Theory of Moral Sentiments, 141;
- Secretary of Legation at Paris, 162;
- reception in Paris, 163;
- perplexity where to fix his abode, 195;
- quarrel with Rousseau, 206;
- Smith's letter on quarrel, 208;
- Smith on his idea of residing in France, 225;
- Smith on his continuing his History, 233;
- appointed by Smith his literary executor, 262;
- letter on Wealth of Nations, 286;
- correspondence with Smith about publication of Dialogues on Natural Religion, 296, 299;
- farewell dinner with his friends, 299;
- death, 302;
- Smith on his monument in Calton Cemetery, 302;
- Smith's letter to Strahan on his death, 304, 307, 311;
- proposal to publish selection from his letters, 309;
- Smith's objection to this, 310;
- Was Hume a Theist? 313;
- Smith's opinion of Hume as historian, 368
- Hutcheson, Francis,
- Hutchinson, Hely, report on free trade for Ireland, 349
- Hutton, Dr. James, geologist, 339;
- Smith's literary executor, 434
- India Company, East,
- Indignation, Smith's dislike of the man without, 245
- Ireland,
- Jardine, Rev. Dr., a writer in Edinburgh Review, 125
- Jeffrey, Francis (Lord),
- Johnson, Dr. Samuel,
- Johnstone, William, see Pulteney, Sir W.
- Judge Advocate, nature of office, 1
- Junius, Smith on authorship of letters by, 420
- Kames, Lord,
- Kay, John, portraits of Smith, 439
- Kirkcaldy,
- Knox, John, bookseller, his plan for improving Scotch Highlands, 408
- Laing, David, Smith's editing Hamilton's poems, 39
- Langton, Bennet, on Smith's conversation, 268
- Languedoc, the States of, 183
- Lansdowne, Marquis of, see Shelburne
- Lauderdale, Earl of,
- Lecturer, Smith as, 56
- Le Sage, Professor G.L., Geneva, friendship with Smith, 191
- Leslie, Sir John,
- L'Espinasse, see Espinasse
- Library, Smith's, 327, 439
- Lindsay, Professor Hercules,
- Literary Club, see Club
- Literary Society, Glasgow, see Society
- Livy, Smith's opinion of, 367
- Lloyd, Captain, reminiscences of Smith in Abbeville, 212
- Logan, John, poet,
- Loménie de Brienne, Archbishop of Toulouse, 177
- London,
- Loudon, Earl of, 1
- M'Culloch, J.R.,
- Macdonald, Sir James,
- M'Gowan, John, antiquary, 335
- Mackenzie, Henry,
- Mackinnon of Mackinnon, letter from Smith to, 380
- Mackintosh, Sir James,
- Maclaine, Dr. Archibald,
- Magee, Archbishop,
- on suppressed passage in Theory of Moral Sentiments
- about the Atonement, 428
- Manifesto of doctrine, Smith's, in 1755, 62
- Market women on Smith, 329
- Marseilles, Smith at, 188
- Medical degrees,
- Mickle, translator of Lusiad, takes offence at Smith, 316
- Militia question in Poker Club, 135;
- Smith's views, 137
- Millar, David,
- Millar, Professor John,
- Miller, Sir Thomas, Rector of Glasgow College, 68
- Milton's shorter poems, Smith on, 369
- Mirabeau, Marquis de, on state of France, 218
- Montagu, Mrs.,
- Montesquieu, Smith's reported book on, 431
- Montpellier, Smith at, 181
- Moor, Professor James, 99
- Moral Philosophy,
- Moral Sentiments, Theory of, 141;
- Morellet, Abbé,
- Mother, death of Smith's, 393
- Mure, Baron,
- Mure, Miss, of Caldwell, on Hume's superstition, 313
- Music,
- Necker,
- Neutrality, the Armed, Smith on, 382
- New College, Edinburgh, possessor of Smith's economic books, 439
- Nicholson, Professor Shield, on Smith's books, 327
- North, Lord,
- Opera, French, Smith on, 214
- Oswald, James, Treasurer of Navy,
- Oxford,
- Oyster Club,
- Panmure House, Smith's Edinburgh residence, 325
- Paris, Smith in, 175, 194
- Pastor Fido, Smith's opinion of, 369
- Percy's Reliques, Smith's opinion of, 369
- Physiocrats, the, 216
- Pitt, William,
- Plagiarism,
- Playfair, Professor John,
- Playfair, William,
- Poker Club, 134
- Pope, Alexander, Smith on, 369, 370
- Population question, 398
- Portraits of Smith, 438
- Pownall, Governor, Smith's letter to, 319
- Price, Dr. Richard,
- Pringle, Sir John, on Wealth of Nations, 288
- Pulteney, Sir William,
- Quacks in medicine, 276, 279
- Quæstor of Glasgow College, office held by Smith, 68
- Quesnay, Dr. F.,
- Ramsay, Allan, Smith on Gentle Shepherd, 369
- Ramsay, Allan, painter, founder of Select Society, 107
- Ramsay, John, of Ochtertyre,
- Rector of Glasgow University, Smith's appointment, 410
- Reid, Dr. Thomas, on students of Moral Philosophy class, Glasgow, 58
- Religion,
- Republicanism, Smith's, 124
- Reston, Lord, see Douglas, David
- Reviews, Smith's opinion of the, 370
- Revolution, French, Did Smith foresee? 229
- Reynolds, Sir Joshua, on Smith's conversation, 269
- Riccoboni, Madame,
- Richardson, Professor, on Smith's political lectures, 55
- Richelieu, Duc de,
- Riding, Academy of, in Glasgow College, 79
- Ritchie, James, merchant, Glasgow, on the spread of Smith's opinions among Glasgow merchants, 60
- Rivière, Mercier de la, on condition of France, 218
- Robison, Professor, on Dr. Black, 336
- Rochefoucauld's Maximes, Smith's allusion to, in Theory, 340, 428
- Rochefoucauld, Duc de la,
- Roebuck, Dr., anecdote of Wilkie, the poet, and, 102
- Rogers, Professor Thorold,
- Rogers, Samuel,
- Romilly, Sir S., on Smith's death, 435
- Ross, General Alexander, 395
- Ross, Colonel Patrick, 361
- Ross, Miss, on Smith's charities, 437
- Rouet, Professor,
- Rousseau,
- Royal Society of London,
- Royal Society of Edinburgh,
- Sabbath, the, Smith on, 342
- Saint Fond, Professor, his reminiscences of Smith, 372
- Saratoga, Smith's remark on the defeat at, 343
- Sarsfield, Count de, Smith's chief friend in France, 240
- Savage, Richard, Smith on, 366
- Say, Leon, on Smith and Turgot, 203
- School, Burgh, of Kirkcaldy, 5
- Scotland, people of, 401
- Scott, Hon. Hew Campbell,
- Scott, Sir Walter,
- Select Society, see Society
- Shakespeare, Smith on, 368
- Shelburne, Earl of (afterwards Marquis of Lansdowne),
- Sheridan, Thomas, elocution class at Edinburgh, 119
- Simson, Professor Robert,
- Sinclair, Sir John,
- Skene, Captain David, 243
- Smellie, William, printer, on Smith's books, 329
- Smith, Adam, W.S., Kirkcaldy, 1
- Smith, Adam, Collector of Customs, Alloa, 2
- Snell exhibitions at Oxford, 16
- Society, British Fisheries, Smith on, 408
- Society, Glasgow Literary, 94
- Smith's paper on Home's Essays on Commerce, 95
- Society, Select, 107;
- Stage-doctors, 276
- Stanhope, Earl,
- Steuart, Sir James, economist,
- Stewart, Professor Dugald,
- Stewart, Professor Matthew,
- Strahan, William, printer,
- letter from Smith to, about new edition of the Theory, 149;
- friend of Franklin, 151;
- Hume's literary executor, 298;
- Smith's letter to, on Hume's illness and death, 304;
- letter on Hume's Dialogues from Smith to, 305;
- letter from Smith to, 308;
- proposes publication of selection of Hume's letters, 309;
- Smith's reply, 310;
- correspondence of Smith with, on Commissionership of Customs, 321
- Stuart, Andrew, W.S. and M.P.,
- Sugar, Smith's fondness for, 338
- Sunday schools, Smith on, 407
- Sunday suppers, Smith's, 327
- Swediaur, Dr.,
- Swift, Jonathan, Smith on, 367
- Tassie, J., his medallions of Smith, 438
- Taxation of poor, 220, 344;
- in France, 230
- Theatre,
- Theory of Moral Sentiments, 141;
- Thompson, Dr. W., historian, Smith on, 17
- Tooke, Horne, visits Smith at Montpellier, 183
- Toulouse,
- Townshend, Charles,
- Trained Bands of Edinburgh, Smith made Honorary Captain, 374
- Tronchin, Dr., sends son to be Smith's pupil, 59
- Turgot, M.,
- Tutorships, travelling, Smith's views of, 166
- Union,
- Urquhart, Mr., of Cromartie, 183
- Usury, Smith on Bentham's Defence, 423
- Utopia, Smith on, 282
- Vice-rector of Glasgow University, office held by Smith, 68
- Virgil's Eclogues, Smith on, 369
- Voltaire,
- Walpole, Horace,
- Ward, Rev. William, Smith on his Rational Grammar, 159
- Watt, James,
-
Wealth of Nations,
- various dates of composition toolmarked in the text, 256;
- publication, 284;
- reception, 285;
- Hume's letter on, 286;
- Gibbon on, 287;
- quoted in Parliament, 290;
- editions, 293;
- early influence on public affairs, 294;
- Danish translation, 356;
- French translations, 359;
- German, 359;
- Spanish, 360;
- letter of Smith to Cadell about third edition, 362
- Webster, Dr. A., lists of examinable persons, 399, 400
- Wedderburn, Alexander (Earl of Rosslyn),
- Whiggism, Smith's, 162, 379, 389, 410
- Whist, Smith at, 97
- Wilberforce, Bishop, account of Smith's altercation with Johnson, 156
- Wilberforce, William,
- Wilkes, John, Smith on, 163
- Wilkie, the poet, on Smith, 102
- Will, Smith's, 436
- Wilson, Professor A.,
- Windham, William,
- Windischgraetz, Count J.N. de, his proposed reform of legal terminology, 376
- Wordsworth, William, on Smith as a critic, 34
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