aling her age.

[3] Afterwards changed into _Patronage_.

[4] Afterwards Sir Humphrey Davy.

[5] Miss Edgeworth erroneously, but persistently, speaks of this
publication as the _Journal Britannique_.

[6] A contemporary epigram ran thus:--

"La Genlis se consume en efforts superflus,
La vertu n'en veut pas; le vice n'en veut plus."

[7] Afterwards King Louis Philippe. It was at a Swiss school that he
taught, not at a German university.

[8] John Langan was the steward; in face and figure the prototype of
Thady in _Castle Rackrent_.

[9] It is but fair to add that Bulwer in a note disclaims the excessive
severity and sweeping character of this criticism.

[10] She always refused to have her portrait taken, and all published
so-called portraits of Maria Edgeworth are purely fancy productions.

[11] This anecdote, attributed by Miss Edgeworth to Mazarin, is told by
De Retz, and is to be found in his memoirs.

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