elementary work on the Egyptian writing. Professor Erman's Egyptian Grammar, London, 1894, is the work of perhaps the foremost living Egyptologist.
5 (P. 93). Extant examples of Babylonian and Assyrian writing give opportunity to compare earlier and later systems, so the fact of evolution from the pictorial to the phonetic system rests on something more than mere theory.
6 (p. 96). Friedrich Delitzsch, Assyrischc Lesestucke mit grammatischen Tabellen und vollstdndigem Glossar einfiihrung in die assyrische und babylonische Keilschrift-litteratur bis hinauf zu Hammurabi, Leipzig, 1900.
7 (p. 97). It does not appear that the Babylonians thcmselves ever gave up the old system of writing, so long as they retained political autonomy.
8 (p. 101). See Isaac Taylor's History of the Alphabet; an Account of the origin and Development of Letters, new edition, 2 vols., London, 1899.
For facsimiles of the various scripts, see Henry Smith Williams' History of the Art Of Writing, 4 vols, New York and London, 1902–1903.
CHAPTER V. THE BEGINNINGS OF GREEK SCIENCE
1 (p. III). Anaximander, as recorded by Plutarch, vol. VIII-. See Arthur Fairbanks'First Philosophers of Greece: an Edition and Translation of the Remaining Fragments of the Pre-Socratic Philosophers, together with a Translation of the more Important Accounts of their Opinions Contained in the Early Epitomcs of their Works, London, 1898. This highly scholarly and extremely useful book contains the Greek text as well as translations.
CHAPTER VI. THE EARLY GREEK PHILOSOPHERS IN ITALY
1 (p. 117). George Henry Lewes, A Biographical History of Philosophy from its Origin in Greece down to the Present Day, enlarged edition, New York, 1888, p. 17.
2 (p. 121). Diogenes Laertius, The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, C. D. Yonge's translation, London, 1853, VIII., p. 153.
3 (p. 121). Alexander, Successions of Philosophers.
4 (p. 122). "All over its centre." Presumably this is intended to refer to the entire equatorial region.
5 (p. 125). Laertius, op. cit., pp. 348–351.
6 (p. 128). Arthur Fairbanks, The First Philosophers of Greece London, 1898, pp. 67–717.
7 (p. 129). Ibid., p. 838.
8 (p. 130). Ibid., p. 109.
9 (p. 130). Heinrich Ritter, The History of Ancient Philosophy, translated from the German by A. J. W. Morrison, 4 vols., London, 1838, vol, I., p. 463.
10 (p. 131). Ibid., p. 465.
11 (p. 132). George Henry Lewes, op. cit., p. 81.
12 (p. 135). Fairbanks, op. cit., p. 201.
13 (p. 136). Ibid., P. 234.
14 (p. 137). Ibid., p. 189.
15 (p. 137). Ibid., P. 220.
16 (p. 138). Ibid., p. 189.
17 (p. 138). Ibid., p. 191.
CHAPTER VII. GREEK SCIENCE IN THE EARLY ATTIC PERIOD
1 (p. 150). Theodor Gomperz, Greek Thinkers: a History of Ancient Philosophy (translated from the German by Laurie Magnes), New York, 190 1, pp. 220, 221.
2 (p. 153). Aristotle's Treatise on Respiration, ch. ii.
3 (p. 159). Fairbanks' translation of the fragments of Anaxagoras, in The First Philosophers of Greece, pp. 239–243.
CHAPTER VIII. POST-SOCRATIC SCIENCE AT ATHENS
1 (p. 180). Alfred William Bern, The Philosophy of Greece Considered in Relation to the Character and History of its People, London, 1898, p. 186.
2 (p. 183). Aristotle, quoted in William Whewell's History of the Inductive Sciences (second edition, London, 1847), Vol. II., p. 161.
CHAPTER IX. GREEK SCIENCE OF THE ALEXANDRIAN OR HELLENISTIC PERIOD
1 (p. 195). Tertullian's Apologeticus.
2 (p. 205). We quote the quaint old translation of North, printed in 1657.
CHAPTER X. SCIENCE OF THE ROMAN PERIOD
1 (p. 258). The Geography of Strabo, translated by H. C. Hamilton and W. Falconer, 3 vols., London, 1857, Vol. I, pp. 19, 20.
2 (p. 260). Ibid., p. 154.
3 (p. 263). Ibid., pp. 169, 170.
4 (p. 264) Ibid., pp. 166, 167.
5 (p. 271). K. 0. Miller and John W. Donaldson, The History of the Literature of Greece, 3 vols., London, Vol. III., p. 268.
6 (p. 276). E. T. Withington, Medical History fron., the Earliest Times, London, 1894, p. 118.
7 (p. 281). Ibid.
8 (p. 281). Johann Hermann Bass, History of Medicine, New York, 1889.
CHAPTER XI. A RETROSPECTIVE GLANCE AT CLASSICAL SCIENCE
(p. 298). Dion Cassius, as preserved by Xiphilinus. Our extract is quoted from the translation given in The Historians' History of the World (edited by Henry Smith Williams), 25 vols., London and New York, 1904, Vol. VI., p. 297 ff.
(For further bibliographical notes, the reader is referred to the Appendix of volume V.)
Volume 2
Table of Contents
BOOK II. THE BEGINNINGS OF MODERN SCIENCE
II. MEDIAEVAL SCIENCE AMONG THE ARABIANS
III. MEDIAEVAL SCIENCE IN THE WEST
IV. THE NEW COSMOLOGY—COPERNICUS TO KEPLER AND GALILEO
V. GALILEO AND THE NEW PHYSICS