[73] Sichler, p. 147. [↑]

[74] Turner, pp. 40–41. [↑]

[75] See the passages cited by Rambaud, p. 482, from her letter to Voltaire. [↑]

[76] Seume, Ueber das Leben ... der Kaiserin Catharina II: Werke, ed. 1839, v, 239–40; Rambaud, pp. 482–84. [↑]

[77] See Bishop Burnet’s Letters, iv, ed. Rotterdam, 1686, pp. 187–91. [↑]

[78] Zeller, Histoire d’Italie, pp. 426–32, 450; Procter, Hist. of Italy, 2nd ed. pp. 240, 268. [↑]

[79] Burnet, as cited, pp. 195–97. [↑]

[80] Prof. Flint, who insists on the deep piety of Vico, notes that he “appears to have had strangely little interest in Christian systematic theology” (Vico, 1884, p. 70). [↑]

[81] Siciliani, Sul Rinnovamento della filosofia positiva in Italia, 1871, pp. 37–41. [↑]

[82] Siciliani, p. 36. [↑]