Bain, pp. 165-196 ; Stuart Mill, Auiob., pp. 89 sqq

88. Bowring, vol.X, p.25 : I loved botany for the sake of its beauties. Of - a wilderness at Ford Abbey — a perfect wilderness — I made a beautiful

Spot. — Vol. X, p. 32 : Of music he wasalways fond. It was associated with his early recollections and enjoyments. He played Corellis sonatas when he was very young; and, tothe end of his days, the music of Handel was delightful Lo him. Indeed, of harmony, he had an exquisite sense, — Hazlitt le reconnaît, Spirit of the Âge, p. 21: Mr. Bentham relieves his mind sometimes, after the fatigue of study, by playing on a fine old organ, and has a relish for Hogarth's prints. — Mais il observe aussitôt que Bentham n'aime pas la poésie, et continue: His house is warmed and lighted by steam. He is one of those who prefer the artificial to the natural in most things, and think of man omnipotent. He has a great contempt for out of door prospects, for green fields and trees, and is for referring every thing to utility. — Hazlitt pense à James Mill en parlant de Bentham. — Bowring, vol. X, p. 9: Bentham called himself a gourmand, which he never was, though no man enjoyed his meals more, and few men were so attentive to others when at table.

89. Graham Wallas, p. 81, lettre à Hodgskin, 30 mai 1817 : À comical old fellow. — Bowring, vol. X, p. 5: He whose maturer and later life flowed in one Stream of continued happiness — the most gay and joyous of men.