[45] Nouvelles historiques, vol. ii, p. 311.
[46] First Part, Chapter X.
[47] See her correspondence with her husband, and the various lives of this last.
[48] The name by which he usually called his dear Comtesse de Genlis.
[49] Journal of the present Duke, March 25, 1791.
[50] Ibid.
[51] On almost every page of that memorial wherein he painted his own picture so well, with his religious and political opinions, there are such lively exclamations as, “Fine day! beautiful day! Splendid day spent at Belle-Chasse!” It was there la Genlis lived.
[52] This refers to the eldest.
[53] He was the husband of la Genlis!
[54] It is to be noted that when Orleans had finished speaking, a deputy called out to him, “You wretch! it will not be your first sacrifice of your family!” (Conjuration de L.-P.-J.).