Inaugural lecture [The limits of exact science as applied to history]
I. The forest children
II. The dying empire. Preface to lecture III. [On Dr. Latham's 'Germania'
III. The human deluge
IV. The Gothic civilizer
V. Dietrich's end
VI. The nemesis of the Goths
VII. Paulus Diaconus
VIII. The clergy and the heathen
IX. The monk a civilizer
X. The Lombard laws
XI. The popes and the Lombards
XII. The strategy of Providence.