[69]. By Pertz.
[70]. The province of Pomerania is divided into “Vorpommern”—Fore Pomerania, and “Hinterpommern”—Hind Pomerania; i.e. Pomerania before and behind the Oder.—Tr.
[71]. Louis Napoleon.—Tr.
[72]. Of M. Borsig, a machinist, a few days after that of Mad. Amalia Beer. The old man of eighty-five attended both of them.
[73]. In marble.—Tr.
[74]. Waldemar of Prussia, the traveller in India and Brazil.—Tr.
[75]. Historia general de Brazil, tomo primeiro. The pieces wanting here he had already sent as specimens.
[76]. Francisco Adolfo de Varnhagen’s dedication of his book to the Emperor over his own signature. The title-page contains the words: “Por um socio do Instituto Historico do Brazil, Natural de Sorocaba” (the native place of the author, west of Rio de Janeiro).
[77]. These two words are illegible.
[78]. A Brandenburg family of the Middle Ages, who came near hanging one of the Electors of Brandenburg, predecessor of the Kings of Prussia. They were representatives of those “Robber Knights” who long successfully resisted the introduction of regular government by the Electors.—Tr.