[255] C. xi. Œuvres, xx. p. 455.
[256] See on this interesting subject Finlay’s Greece under the Romans (B.C. 146-A.D. 716), pp. 156, 157.
[257] Childe Harold, iii. 106 and 107.
[258] C. ix. Œuvres, xx. p. 445.
[259] C. lviii. Œuvres, xxi. pp. 328-341.
[260] Quelques petites Hardiesses, etc. Œuvres, xxxvi. p. 445.
[261] C. xlii. Œuvres, xxi. p. 143.
[262] Notes sur le Désastre de Lisbonne. Œuvres, xv. p. 57.
[263] He ridiculed some of these in one of his most humane and otherwise excellent pieces, L’Homme aux Quarante Ecus (1767). Œuv. lix. p. 395.
[264] The Republic, 1577. Esprit des Lois, 1748.