[306] Correspondence of Mrs. Delany 4. 283; 1770.
[307] Ib. 4. 489; 30 December 1772.
[308] Ib. 5. 374.
[309] Diary of Madame D’Arblay 2. 364.
[310] A newspaper announced that ‘Miss Burney, the sprightly writer of the elegant novel Evelina, is now domesticated with Mrs. Thrale, in the same manner that Miss More is with Mrs. Garrick, and Mrs. Carter with Mrs. Montagu.’ Diary of Madame D’Arblay 1. 492; May 1781.
[311] Roberts’s Memoirs of More 2. 100.
[312] The phrase is from Bas Bleu.
[313] See Lounsbury’s Shakespeare and Voltaire, New York, 1902.
[314] See Walpole’s Letters 11. 67.
[315] See Lounsbury, op. cit.