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[1] "The Cambridge Apostles," by W. D. Christie. Macmillan's Magazine, Nov. 1864.

[2] A Biographical Notice by Mrs. Reynell (privately printed).

[3] Cambridge University Reporter, Dec. 17, 1904.

[4] A punning squib, very spirited and amusing, entitled "A solemn Mystery," and contributed to The Adventurer, June 4, 1869, seems to have been Maitland's first appearance in print.

[5] Cambridge University Reporter, Dec. 7, 1900.

[6] There were four candidates for the Fellowship: W. Cunningham, Arthur Lyttelton, F. W. Maitland, and James Ward, every one of them distinguished in after life. With so strong a competition the College might have done well to elect more Fellows than one in Moral and Mental Science.

[7] Such for instance as:—

"The love of simplicity has done vast harm to English Political Philosophy."

"No history of the British Constitution would be complete which did not point out how much its growth has been affected by ideas derived from Aristotle."

"The idea of a social compact did not become really active till it was allied with the doctrine that all men are equal."

"In Hume we see the first beginnings of a scientific use of History."