[177] Castlereagh Correspondence, i. 228.
[178] Ibid. i. 251.
[179] Castlereagh Correspondence, i. 246-7.
[180] Castlereagh Correspondence, i. 275-6.
[181] Allibone erroneously assigns (p. 558) the authorship of this book to Thomas Addis Emmet.
[182] Castlereagh Papers, i. 237.
[183] Castlereagh Papers, i. 281-6.
[184] Reinhard seems to have complained to the French Directory that his letters to De la Croix were not answered. The last intercepted letters are dated July 1797; and on the 15th of the same month Talleyrand was appointed to succeed De la Croix, who had been unjustly suspected. De la Croix survived until 1805, when he died at Bordeaux, mortified by the desertion of some old friends.
[185] Lives and Times of the United Irishmen, ii. 290.
[186] Arthur O'Connor, at all times distrustful, seems to have suspected the upright Macnevin. They were never quite cordial afterwards, and it is certain that in 1804, when both served in the Irish Legion, a duel very nearly took place between them.