UNIV. OF CALIFORNIA

D

REY CLAUDIUS BUCHANAN, D.D.

Late Vice Prevest of the College of-
Fort William in Bengal.

Published for the Memoirs of D'Buchanan by the Rev H, Pearson.

OF THE

LIFE AND WRITINGS

OF THE

REV. CLAUDIUS BUCHANAN, D. D.

LATE

VICE-PROVOST OF THE COLLEGE OF FORT WILLIAM

IN BENGAL.

BY

THE REV. HUGH PEARSON, M. A.

OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE, OXFORD.

Ὅστις δ ̓ ἐπὶ μεγίστοις τὸ ἐπίφθονον λαμβάνει, ὀρθῶς βουλεύεται
μῖσος μὲν γὰρ οὐκ ἐπιπολὺ ἀντέχει· ἡ δὲ παραυτίκα τε λαμπρότης, καὶ
ἐς τὸ ἔπειτα δόξα ἀείμνηστος καταλείπεται.

THUCYD.

SECOND EDITION.

VOL. I.

OXFORD,

AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS FOR THE AUTHOR.

SOLD BY J. PARKER, OXFORD; BY T. CADELL AND W. DAVIES,
STRAND, AND J. HATCHARD, PICCADILLY, LONDON.

DSAVS 2

BOM

1817

HENRY MORSE STEPHEN

ΤΟ

WILLIAM WILBERFORCE, ESQ. M. P.

TO WHOSE EFFORTS IN PARLIAMENT

THE TRIUMPH OF THE CAUSE

TO WHICH

THE LIFE OF DR. BUCHANAN WAS DEVOTED,

IS EMINENTLY TO BE ATTRIBUTED;

AND BY WHOSE PRIVATE FRIENDSHIP,

AND PUBLIC SUPPORT,

HE WAS HONOURED;

THE FOLLOWING MEMOIRS

ARE WITH SENTIMENTS OF THE HIGHEST

RESPECT AND ESTEEM

INSCRIBED BY

THE AUTHOR.