[8] Œuv., xix. 89.

[9] Œuv., xix. 93.

[10] Œuv., i. xlviii.

[11] Marmontel, Mém., vol. ii. b. vii. p. 315.

[12] Morellet, Mém., i. p. 29.

[13] Œuv., i. xlviii.

[14] Ib. xix. 55.

[15] Œuv., xviii. 376.

[16] Madame de Vandeul says 1744. But M. Jal (Dict. Crit., 495) reproduces the certificate of the marriage. Perhaps we may charitably hope that Diderot himself is equally mistaken, when in later years he sets down a disreputable adventure to 1744. (Œuv., xix. 85.)

[17] For an account of Madame de Puisieux in her later years, see Mdme. Roland's Memoirs, i. 156.