1808.

January 1st.—At Paris.

SERIES I

"The imbecility of Charles IV., the vileness of Ferdinand, and the corruption of Godoy were undoubtedly the proximate causes of the calamities which overwhelmed Spain."—Napier's Peninsular War (vol. i. preface).

SERIES I

(For subjoined Notes to this Series see pages [267]-[269].)

LETTER PAGE
No. 1.Bayonne[267]
No. 2.A country-house[267]
Everything is still most primitive[267]
No. 3.Prince of the Asturias[268]
The Queen[268]
No. 4.A son has been born[268]
Arrive on the 27th[269]