Author

David Hume

David Hume is documented in Fuller’s published essays (1846). One work is named, all in Things and Thoughts in Europe . . . IV., and the most intensive engagement recorded is “mentioned”.

Engagement: Mentioned
Present in: Essays
Documented: 1846

Totals count documented engagements, once at the earliest witness. How we count →

Reprints, Memoirs passages, and repeat notes within a single manuscript are shown but never counted twice. Evidence for this author is selective, not exhaustive. Methodology →

When Fuller engaged with David Hume

I. Childhood

II. Adolescence

III. Self-Directed

IV. Transcendentalist

V. New York

VI. Europe1record

✦. Memoirs (1852)

1810

1820

1832

1836

1844

1846

1850

This page brings together documented engagements currently identified within the Fuller Reading Worlds catalog.

Hume in Fuller’s reading world

History of England1846

Documentary evidence

Selected passages from Fuller’s own writings, in chronological order.

1846—

Things and Thoughts in Europe . . . IV.

“Things and Thoughts in Europe . . . IV.”

mentioned

“In one of these tall houses Hume wrote part of his History of England”

Fuller, Margaret. "Things and Thoughts in Europe . . . IV." New-York Daily Tribune, 5 November 1846. · 5 November 1846