[8] Souvenirs, I., pp. 192–193. [↑]

[9] Souvenirs, VI., p. 166; I., p. 187. [↑]

[10] Léon Dufour (1780–1865) was an Army surgeon who in 1823 went through the Spanish campaign, and on returning to France settled in his native town, Saint-Sever, where he devoted himself chiefly to entomology. [↑]

[11] Souvenirs, I., pp. 39–41. The Hunting Wasps, chap, i., “The Buprestis-hunting Cerceris.” [↑]

[12] Fabre, Poet of Science, p. 58. [↑]

[13] Souvenirs, I., pp. 41, 44. The Hunting Wasps, chap. I., “The Buprestis-hunting Cerceris.” [↑]

[14] Souvenirs, IX., pp. 326–328. [↑]

[15] Duclaux, Pasteur, Histoire d’un Esprit, pp. 182–93. [↑]

[16] Souvenirs, IX., p. 330. [↑]

[17] Souvenirs, IX., pp. 330–331. [↑]