Voltaire.
(Ballantyne, Voltaire's Visit to England, p. 69.)
[With Voltaire these Specimens must end. To quote Père Le Courayer, Letourneur, Suard, or Baron D'Holbach would be unduly to prolong an argument that should stop on the threshold of the eighteenth century.]
FOOTNOTES:
[101] For specimens of French written by Englishmen, see Anglais et Français au XVIIe Siècle, ch. iv.
[102] Charles i.
[103] Cal. Clarendon State Papers, ii., No. 2214. See also Eva Scott, King in Exile, p. 9.
[104] In Oxford.
[105] Spectator, No. 288, 30th January 1712.