[446] Roberts’s Memoirs of More 1. 403; 1785.

[447] Forbes’s Life of Beattie 2. 178.

[448] It has been reserved for Mr. Percy Fitzgerald to revive the old charges against Boswell and to discover new ones, which he has set forth with a virulence that would be inexcusable in any one who had not a preposterous theory to defend.

[449] A Later Pepys 2. 260; 24 October 1785.

[450] Journal, p. 307.

[451] Ib. p. 383.


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