other famous men, and taught the children of Lord
Shelburne. Dumont's _Sophismes Anarchiques_ appears in Bentham's
_Collected Works_ as _Anarchical Fallacies_.

{250b} Quinet, Edgar (1803-1875). French historian and philosopher;
born at Borg and died in Paris. His epic poem of _Ahasuerus_ was placed
upon the Index. Of his many books his _La Revolution Francaise_ is the
best known. It was written in Switzerland, where he was an exile during
the reign of Napoleon III. He returned to France in 1870.

{250c} Stein, Lorenz von (1815-1890). Writer on economics, studied in
Kiel and in Jena. In 1855 he became Professor of International Law in
Vienna. He wrote books on statecraft and international law. His work
entitled _Der Sozialismus und Kommunismus des heutigen Frankreich_
appeared in Leipzig in 1843.

{251a} Lassalle, Ferdinand (1825-1864), the famous social democrat, was
of Jewish birth; born at Breslau. He took part in the revolution of 1848
and received six months' imprisonment. He was wounded in a duel at
Geneva over a love affair and died two days later. His _System der
Erworbenen Rechte_ appeared in 1861.

{251b} Thonissen, Jean Joseph (1817-1891). A distinguished jurist; born
in Belgium. He studied at Liege and in Paris; became a Professor of the
Catholic University of Louvain; afterwards became a Minister of State. Of
his many works his _Socialisme depuis l'antiquite jusqu'a la constitution
francaise de 1852_ is best known.

{251c} Considerant, Victor (1808-1894). Born at Salins, and, after the
Revolution of 1848, entered the Chamber of Deputies. He crossed to
America to found a colony in Texas, but ruined himself by the experiment.
He returned to France in 1869. He was the author of many socialistic
treatises.

{251d} Roscher, Wilhelm (1817-1894), economist, was born in Hanover.
Held a chair first in Gottingen and afterwards in Leipzig, where he died.
His _Geschichte der Nationalokonomik in Deutschland_ appeared in Munich
in 1874.

{251e} Mill, John Stuart (1806-1873), the famous publicist and author,
was born in London, and educated by his father, James Mill (1773-1836).
He served in the India Office, 1823-58; he was M.P. for Westminster, 1865-
68. His works include the _Principles of Political Economy_, 1848; the
_Essay on Liberty_, 1859, and the _System of Logic_, which first appeared
in 1843.

{252a} Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (1772-1834), poet and critic, was born
at Ottery