[261] Tom. II. p. 83. See, also, p. 337.
[262] Tom. II. p. 465.
[263] Chambelland, Vie du Prince de Bourbon-Condé, Tom. I. p. 376.
[264] Capefigue, Louis XVI., Tom. II. p. 49.
[265] Lacretelle, Histoire de France pendant le 18me Siècle (2me édit.), Tom. V. p. 85. The historian errs in putting this success in 1777, before the date of the Treaty; and he errs also with regard to the Court, if he meant to embrace the King and Queen.
[266] Gazette d’Amiens, Avril, 1780: Moore’s Diary of the American Revolution, Vol. II. p. 283.
[267] The account of this unique fête, with the verses, was reprinted in America, and is in the collection of the Zenger Club, of New York. Parton, Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. II. pp. 430-434.
[268] Chastellux, Travels in North America, Vol. II. p. 372, January 12, 1783.
[269] Mémoires sur la Vie privée de Marie Antoinette, par Madame Campan, Tom. I. p. 234.
[270] Bulletin de l’Alliance des Arts, 10 Octobre, 1843. See, also, Goncourt, Histoire de Marie Antoinette, p. 221.