CHAPTER II
September 17
94. Bidding the lovely scenes. Collins, Ode on the Passions.
[98]. The pomp of groves. Beattie, The Minstrel, I. 9.
[99]. Note. Gil Blas’s Supper. Cf. Book I. chap. 2.
Note. Chateaubriand ... On the Censorship. François René, Vicomte de Chateaubriand’s (1768–1848) phase of politics between 1824 and 1830 was one of Liberalism. His writings in the Journal des Débats and elsewhere caused the Chamber to abandon its proposed law against the press.
[100]. Swinging slow with sullen roar. Il Penseroso, 76.