Chapter 15

LONDON

Arrival in November 1766, 232. On Hume's continuing his _History_, 233. Third edition of _Theory_, 233. Letter to Strahan, 234. Letter to Lord Shelburne, 233. Alexander Dalrymple, hydrographer, 235. Colonies of ancient Rome, 236. Anecdote of Smith's absence of mind, 237. F.R.S., 238.