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NOTES
[1: Now Baron d'Haussey.]
[2: The hermitage was lent him by Madame d'Epinay, to whom his subsequent ingratitude forms a dark page in her Mémoires.]
[3: The present Lord Abinger.]
[4: Now Lord Glenelg.]
[5: Now Lord Francis Egerton.]
[6: Now Madame Émile de Girardin.]
[7: "Where thou beholdest Genius, There thou beholdest, too, the martyr's crown.">[
[8: The present Earl of Cadogan.]