[984] Ibid., 98 et seq. Cobenzl to Kaunitz, 4th March 1791; Beer, “Leopold II, Franz I, und Catharina,” 39 et seq.
[985] I differ from Dr. Salomon (“Pitt,” 514) as to the motives which impelled the Prussian King at this time.
[986] On 29th July 1791 Auckland wrote to Grenville about Ewart’s “misconceived energy and violence” (B.M. Add. MSS., 34438). See, too, “Auckland Journals,” ii, 392–3.
[987] B.M. Add. MSS., 34436. Ewart must somehow have seen this letter, for he quoted some of its phrases in his letter of 11th February to Pitt (Pitt MSS., 332). See, too, his letters of 8th February and 5th March to Lord Grenville in “Dropmore P.,” ii, 31, 38.
[988] B.M. Add. MSS., 34436.
[989] Ibid.
[990] “Auckland Journals,” ii, 382.
[991] B.M. Add. MSS., 34436. Auckland to Leeds, 15th March 1791; also in “F. O.,” Holland, 34 (received on 19th March).
[992] Pitt MSS., 337.
[993] B.M. Add. MSS., 34436.