A STATISTICAL STUDY OF EMINENT MEN. 365 



Sappho, Sarto, Anaxagoras, Isabella of Castile, A. W. Schlegel, Justin, 

 Godoy, Epaminondas, P. Henry, Fulton, Dumont d' Urville, Garrick, Andrieu, 

 Ginguen6, Regnard, Du Guesclin, Wellesley, H. Vernet, George Eliot, Fuller, 

 Heraclitus, Newman, Struensee, Thorwaldsen, Cleopatra, Zeno, Poushkin, E. 

 Coke, Augereau, Bronte, Jerome of Prag., Aurungzebe, Vespasian, Philopoeman, 

 Vane, Jouffroy, Bonnet, Giotto, Agrippa, Alcuin, Gregory of Nyssa, Proudhon, 

 Politian, Arndt, Frret, R. Hall, Charles IX. (France), Anne, Smollett, 

 Demetrius Polior, Democritus, Gay, Cabanis, J. Flaxman, Gallatin, Fouquet, 

 Cujas Guido Reni, C. S. Gracchus, Jeffreys, Gardiner, Oxenstierna, Klber, 

 Scipio, Mabillon, Lacpede, Stewart, Lyell, Rameau, Cassini, Lalande, Sumner, 

 Parker, Plotinus, Cagliari, Lacordaire, Marguerite d' Angouleme, Kosciusko, 

 P. H. Sheridan, Tocqueville, Hipparchus, Henry III. (England), Whitegift, 

 Rudolph I., de Volney, Jugurtha, Prior, Menage, Oken, Murray, Bellarmino, 

 Churchill, Laffitte, Henry II. (France), W. Jones, J. Owen, Cecil, Darius I., 

 Charles Edward Stuart, Donizetti. 



Hammer-Purgstall, J. L. David, Propertius, Boileau, Leighton, Correggio, 

 Grouchy, Francke, Lysias, Lannes, Bonner, Pichegru, Erigena, Casanova, 

 C. de Medici, Nadir (Shah), Whitefield, J. P. J. d'Orleans, Lucan, Teniers, 

 Richard III., Apelles, Meckiewitz, Ximines, Sobieski, E. Irving, Stein, Hoche, 

 Louvois, Saadi, Montague, Alfonso X., Scribe, Oudinot, Livingston, E. Herbert, 

 K. W. F. Schlegel, Mariana, Rienzi, Sixtus V., Hahnemann, Celsus, von Gentz, 

 Deak, Pym, Gustavus IV., Monroe, Gauss, Keats, C. Bell, Godwin, De la Croix, 

 Charles VI. (Germany), Edward IV., Ennius, Epictetus, Ferdinand II., Harold 

 II., Zeno, Fiesole, Pestalozzi, Dundonald, Tippoo Sahib, Clovis, Huet, Maistre, 

 Cagliostro, Ray, Malthus, Atticus, Barrow, Somers, Arkw'right, Wren, Quinet, 

 iNodier, Kriidener, Bede, Claude of Lorraine, Theocritus, L. Stanislaus, Hooker, 

 P. Sidney, Miiller, Maimonides, Odoacer, Henault, Theresa, Barthez, Espartero, 

 Decazes, Martineau, T. Brown, Fermat, Agathocles, Empedocles, Charles V., 

 Banks, Zinzendorf, Thierry. 



T. S. Gracchus, Delambre, Caligula, Edward III. (England), Richardson, 

 Porphyry, Nicole, Waller, Balboa, Solyman, Catherine de Medici, La Harpe, 

 Pole, Thales, Marie de Medici, Procopius, Lactantius, Borgia, Berengarius de 

 Tours, Tallien, Camden, Armstrong, Jeffrey, Capo, Sismondi, R. Owen, Apuleius, 

 St. Just, Spontini, W. Laud, Irenaeus, Lacretelle, J. B. Lulli, Paul I. (Russia), 

 Stilicho, Arbuthnot, Dampier, Auber, Gregoire, Dolet, La Chaise, Francis II. 

 (Germany), Dolomieu, ^Esop, F. M. Grimm, Dupuytren, M. J. Brutus, Feuer- 

 bach, Barnaveldt, Farel, Akenside, Prince Albert, Bouillon, Hauser, Frederick 

 Wilhelm II. (Prussia), Gerando, W. Wallace, Chamfort, Agrippa, Garat, 

 Audubon, A. Doria, Hareeree, Cowley, Heyne, Martinez, Petronius, Hortense, 

 Mahommed II., Mai, Sue, J. Barry, Marivaux, Sebastian, Rotrou, W. Russell, 

 Suchet, Paoli, Bopp, Romilly, Montalembert, John XXII. , Rohan, Iambi icus, 

 Bernhard, Simonides, Baggesen, Raspail, Thomson, Louis I., Otho, Sertorius, 

 Macpherson, Claudianus, Domitian, Bugeaud, Charles I. (Naples), Fauriel, 

 Enfantin, Babeuf. 



The preparation of this list was incidental to the main purpose of 

 my research, and I do not wish to lay undue stress upon it. Still it is of 

 interest to find that we can compare and even measure a thing as 

 intangible as the eminence of great men. We should not need to refer 

 to such a list to decide whether Homer or Virgil is the more eminent; 

 but it may satisfy that curiosity which is the beginning of science to 



