[Footnote 104:  Phil.  Pos., v. 520. Polit.  Pos., iii. 584.]

[Footnote 105:  See Pref. to vol. iii.]

[Footnote 106:  For instance, see Pref. to vol. vi.]

[Footnote 107:  Siecle de Louis XV., ch. xliii.]

[Footnote 108:  Grimm, Corr.  Lit., i. 273.  Diderot, Oeuv., iv. 15.]

[Footnote 109:  Avertissement to vol. vi.; also to vol. vii.  Turgot’s articles were Etymiologie, Existence, Expansibilite, Foires, Fondations.  The text of these is wrongly inserted among Diderot’s contributions to the Encyclopaedia, in the new edition of his Works, xv. 12.]

[Footnote 110:  Condorcet’s Vie de Turgot.]

[Footnote 111:  Pref. to vol. iii. (1752), and to vol. vi. (1756).]

[Footnote 112:  Pref. to vol. ii.]

[Footnote 113:  Grimm, Corr.  Lit., i. 130.  Forbonnais’s chief work is his Becherches et Considerations sur les finances de la France.]

[Footnote 114:  Avert. to vol. ii.]

[Footnote 115:  Nov. 10, 1760, xix. 24.  Also, Oct. 7, 1761, xix. 35.]

[Footnote 116:  See also Preface to vol. iii.]

[Footnote 117:  Avert. to vol. vi., and s. v.  Fontange.  Grimm, i. 451.]

[Footnote 118:  Corresp. avec D’Alembert (Oeuv., lxxv.), Sept. 1755, Feb. 1757, etc.]

[Footnote 119:  Dec. 22, 1757.]

[Footnote 120:  May 24, 1757.]

[Footnote 121:  Dec. 13, 1756; April 1756.]

[Footnote 122:  July 21, 1757.]

[Footnote 123:  Article Encyclopedie.]

[Footnote 124:  To Voltaire, Feb. 15, 1757.]

[Footnote 125:  Hettner’s Literaturgesch, des 18ten Jahrhunderts, ii. 277.]

[Footnote 126:  Art. Encyclopedie.]

[Footnote 127:  Prospectus.]

[Footnote 128:  Barbier, v. 151, 153.]

[Footnote 129:  Diderot to Voland, Oeuv., xviii. 361.  Carlyle’s Frederick, bk. xviii. ch. xi.]

[Footnote 130:  Apologie de l’ Abbe de Prades.  Oeuv., i. 482.]

[Footnote 131:  See Jobez, i. 358.]

[Footnote 132:  xix. 425.]

[Footnote 133:  Barbier, v. 160.]

[Footnote 134:  Ib. v. 169.]

[Footnote 135:  Grimm, Corr.  Lit., i. 81.  Barbier, v. 170.]

[Footnote 136:  Avert., to vol. iii. Oeuv. de D’Alembert, iv. 410.]

[Footnote 137:  Barbier, v. 170.  Grimm, Corr.  Lit., i. 201; Ib. ii. 197.]

[Footnote 138:  Hardy, quoted by Aubertin, 407, 408.]

[Footnote 139:  Corr.  Lit., ii. 271.]

[Footnote 140:  To D’Alembert, Dec. 29, 1757; Jan. 1758.]

[Footnote 141:  For a short account of Helvetius’s book, see a later chapter.]

[Footnote 142:  Corr.  Lit., ii. 292, 293.]