THE

SPIRIT OF THE AGE:

OR

CONTEMPORARY PORTRAITS.

“ To know another well were to know one's self."

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR HENRY COLBURN,
NEW BURLINGTON STREUT.

LONDON : PRINTED BY S. AND R, BENTLEY, DORSET STREET.

ERRATA. p. 50, for "fairly made out,"' read, clearly made out. p. 71, for « Arbürthnot,” read, Arbuthnot. p. 78, for “ anchorite in his cell," read, magician in his cell. p. 231, dele comma after “contend with." p. 232, for “powers," read, power.

JEREMY BENTHAM.