[8.] For this and other information concerning the Forster collection of Richardson’s correspondence, I am indebted to Mr. Arthur Wheen, Keeper of the Library, Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
[9.] The Correspondence of Samuel Richardson (London, 1804), I, 53-55.
[10.] The Works of the Late Aaron Hill, Esq. (London, 1753), II, 221. Letter dated January 23, 1741.
[11.] Hill, Works II, 292.
[12.] Barbauld, I, 63-64.
[13.] Barbauld, I, lxxviii.
[14.] The History of Henry Fielding, I, 313.
[15.] Barbauld, I, lxxvi.
[16.] McKillop, p. 42.