4317 ([return])
[ Mme. Vigée-Lebrun, I. 269, 231. (The domestic establishment of two farmers-general, M. de Verdun, at Colombes, and M. de St. James, at Neuilly).—A superior type of the bourgeois and of the merchant has already been put on the stage by Sedaine in "Le Philosophe sans le Savoir.">[
4318 ([return])
[ John Andrews, "A comparative view," etc. p. 58.]
4319 ([return])
[ De Tilly, "Mémoires," I. 31.]
4320 ([return])
[ Goffroy, "Gustave III," letter of Mme. Staël (August, 1786).]
4321 ([return])
[ Mme. de Genlis, "Adele et Théodore" (1782), I. 312.—Already in 1762, Bachaumont mentions several pieces written by grand seigniors, such as "Clytemnestre," by the Comte de Lauraguais; "Alexandre," by the Chevalier de Fénélon; "Don Carlos," by the Marquis de Ximènès.]