[50b] E. F. S. Pigott.
[52] See ‘Letters,’ ii. 172.
[53a] Not Macmillan, but Cornhill Magazine, Dec. 1863, ‘On the Stage.’ See Letter of 24 Aug. 1875.
[53b] “Pasta, the great lyric tragedian, who, Mrs. Siddons said, was capable of giving her lessons, replied to the observation, ‘Vous avez dû beaucoup étudier l’antique.’ ‘Je l’ai beaucoup senti.’”—From Mrs. Kemble’s article ‘On the Stage’ (‘Cornhill,’ 1863), reprinted as an Introduction to her Notes upon some of Shakespeare’s Plays.
[53c] ‘Causeries du Lundi,’ xiv. 234.
[53d] Lettre de Viard a M. Walpole, in ‘Lettres de Madame du Deffand,’ iv. 178 (Paris, 1824). FitzGerald probably read it in Ste. Beuve, ‘Causeries du Lundi,’ i. 405.
[54] Cedars, not yew. See Memoirs of Chorley, ii. 240.
[55] In Tales of the Hall, Book XI. (‘Works,’ vi. 284), quoted from memory.
[56] Virgil, Æn. vi. 127.
[57a] Referring to the well-known print of ‘Remarkable Characters who were at Tunbridge Wells with Richardson in 1748.’