[219]. C. Leslie, died 1722, author of The Rehearsals: Tracts against the Deists and Socinians, 4 vols.
[220]. Voyage en Amérique, 2 vols. 1800. It seems that the French émigrés, after being most hospitably treated in England, showed little return in the way of graciousness. See Letters of Maria Josepha Holroyd; also the Jerningham Letters.
[221]. Ambrose Marie Arnault, French economist, 1750-1812. See Vapereau.
[222]. See Chap. IV. ‘Ireland,’ for this curious bargain, by which A. Y., instead of a sum total of 700l., in 1776 was to receive 72l. per annum!
[223]. Mrs. Oakes.
[224]. This recalls Goethe’s line, ‘Der Augenblick ist Ewigkeit.’[Ewigkeit.’]
[225]. Ch. Simeon, 1759-1836, an eminent divine of the Evangelical school. His works, consisting of 2,536 sermons, &c., were published in twenty-one volumes in 1832.
[226]. Orbell Oakes, husband of ‘my friend,’ the beautiful Betsy.
[227]. J. Townsend, 1740-1816, English divine, and author of A Journey through Spain, 2nd edit. 1792.
[228]. John Owen, D.D., 1616-1683, the great Nonconformist divine who accompanied Cromwell to Scotland. In 1817 A. Y. published Oweniana (or selections from his works).