[Footnote 53:  Lelewel is the author of quite a number of historical productions of importance; and some others he published or translated.  A catalogue of his works cannot be expected here.  The most celebrated are his volume on the primitive Lithuanians (Wilna 1808); on the condition of Science and Arts in Poland before the invention of printing; on the Geography of the Ancients; on the Commerce of the Phoenicians, Carthaginians and Romans; on the history of the ancient Indians; on the discoveries of the Carthaginians and Greeks (Warsaw 1829), etc.  Also a Polish Bibliography (Warsaw 1823-1826); Monuments of the language and constitution of Poland, Warsaw 1824, etc.]

[Footnote 54:  See the preceding note.]

[Footnote 55:  O Slawianach i ich pobratymcach, Warsaw 1816.]

[Footnote 56:  Bentkowski’s Historya literatury Polsk.  Warsaw 1814, contains a catalogue of all works published on Polish literature, to 1814; sec Vol.  I p. 1-73.]

[Footnote 57:  Krasicki’s complete works were published by Dmochowski, Warsaw 1803-4.  A stereotype edition appeared at Breslau in 1824.]

[Footnote 58:  P. 221 Niemcewicz’a works have not yet been collected.  Of his Spiewy historyene, or ‘Historical Songs,’ Warsaw 1819, Bowring gives some specimens.  These songs were set to music by distinguished Polish composers, especially ladies; and, on account of their deep patriotic interest, have reached a higher degree of popularity than any other Polish work.  They were written at the instigation of the Warsaw Society of Friends of Science.  Besides his two historical works, Dzicie panowania Zygmunta III, or Reign of Sigismund III, Warsaw 1819, and Zbior pamietnikow, etc. a collection of imprinted documents, Warsaw 1822; and his large historical novel Jan z Teczyna, Warsaw 1825; Niemcewicz published Leyba i Szora, or Letters of Polish Jews, Warsaw 1821, presenting an illustration of their situation.  His most recent production, an elegiac poem, was published at Leipzig 1833.  See below, p. 286.]

[Footnote 59:  The fourth volume appeared at Paris; where also his earlier poetry was reprinted in 1828 under the title Poezye Adama Mickiewicza.]

[Footnote 60:  Author of the work Die Philosophie in ihrem Verhaltnisse zum Leben ganzer Volker, Erlangen 1822.]

[Footnote 61:  The first wrote Grundlage der universellen Philosophie, Karlsruh 1837; the second, Prolegomena zur Historiosophie, Berlin 1838.]

[Footnote 62:  See Dr. Connor’s History of Poland, 1698.  Even as late as the close of the seventeenth century, the Poles were barbarians enough to look upon the profession of a physician with contempt.  They had however in earlier times some very celebrated physicians, as Martin of Olkusc, Felix of Lowicz, and Struthius, who was called to Spain to save the life of Philip II, and even to the Turkish sultan Suliman II.]