Chapter 15

FOOTNOTES:[1]Kings ofSpain.[2]Author ofSt. Bartholomew’s.[3]MadamMaintenon.[4]Scarron.[5]Maintenon.[6]MadamMaintenon.[7]MadamMaintenon.[8]Fatherla Chaise.[9]The murderer ofHenry IV.[10]Grandvilhang’d inFlanders,for attempting to kill KingWilliam.[11]KingWilliam.[12]Lewis XIV.[13]A place out of the reach of cannon.[14]Scarron.[15]Great houses nearParis.[16]HermitagenearParis.[17]QueenCatharineofSpain.[18]FatherPahours,Fatherle Mene,Jesuits.[19]Charles V.[20]MadamMaintenon.[21]Scarron.[22]MadamMaintenonwas born inMartineco.[23]Don Carlos.[24]ElizabethofFrance.[25]Don JohnofAustria.[26]The two Royal Houses ofFranceandSpain.[27]Credo pudicitiam Saturno rege moratam.[28]Monks.[29]Two ancient poets.[30]Two modern poets.[31]MadamMaintenon.[32]AFrenchpoet, whomBoileaumakes free with in his first satire, and elsewhere.[33]Madamla Valiere.[34]Madamde Fontagne.[35]Madamde Montespan.[36]The nuns of St.Cyril.[37]West-Indies.[38]The Nunnery of St.Cyril.[39]MadamMaintenon.[40]The voluminous author ofCleopatra.[41]He means the late KingJames.[42]AFrenchProverb forno conscience.[43]England.[44]Dr.B——re.[45]Stanzas ofNostradamus.[46]MadamMaintenon.[47]MadamMaintenon.[48]MadamMontespan.[49]A proverb inFrenchfor a fat large monk or abbot. CochonisFrenchfor a hog.[50]Pulpit.[51]The quire.[52]Kitchen.[53]Bawdy-house.[54]More commonly call’d with usBoileau.[55]The taking down the image of our Saviour, and setting up theFrenchking’s in the room of it, occasioned this distich,Abstulit hinc Iesum, posuitque insignia regisImpia gens; alium non habet illa Deum.[56]Over the door of the great hall of theInvalides, he is drawn guiding the chariot of the sun, with beams of glory round his head, and a thunderbolt in his hand, the four quarters of the world kneeling before him in a very humble posture, and the motto is,Je plais a tous.[57]The devil laughs every now and then.[58]The devils all laugh at his negative proof.

FOOTNOTES:

[1]Kings ofSpain.

[1]Kings ofSpain.

[2]Author ofSt. Bartholomew’s.

[2]Author ofSt. Bartholomew’s.

[3]MadamMaintenon.

[3]MadamMaintenon.

[4]Scarron.

[4]Scarron.

[5]Maintenon.

[5]Maintenon.

[6]MadamMaintenon.

[6]MadamMaintenon.

[7]MadamMaintenon.

[7]MadamMaintenon.

[8]Fatherla Chaise.

[8]Fatherla Chaise.

[9]The murderer ofHenry IV.

[9]The murderer ofHenry IV.

[10]Grandvilhang’d inFlanders,for attempting to kill KingWilliam.

[10]Grandvilhang’d inFlanders,for attempting to kill KingWilliam.

[11]KingWilliam.

[11]KingWilliam.

[12]Lewis XIV.

[12]Lewis XIV.

[13]A place out of the reach of cannon.

[13]A place out of the reach of cannon.

[14]Scarron.

[14]Scarron.

[15]Great houses nearParis.

[15]Great houses nearParis.

[16]HermitagenearParis.

[16]HermitagenearParis.

[17]QueenCatharineofSpain.

[17]QueenCatharineofSpain.

[18]FatherPahours,Fatherle Mene,Jesuits.

[18]FatherPahours,Fatherle Mene,Jesuits.

[19]Charles V.

[19]Charles V.

[20]MadamMaintenon.

[20]MadamMaintenon.

[21]Scarron.

[21]Scarron.

[22]MadamMaintenonwas born inMartineco.

[22]MadamMaintenonwas born inMartineco.

[23]Don Carlos.

[23]Don Carlos.

[24]ElizabethofFrance.

[24]ElizabethofFrance.

[25]Don JohnofAustria.

[25]Don JohnofAustria.

[26]The two Royal Houses ofFranceandSpain.

[26]The two Royal Houses ofFranceandSpain.

[27]Credo pudicitiam Saturno rege moratam.

[27]Credo pudicitiam Saturno rege moratam.

[28]Monks.

[28]Monks.

[29]Two ancient poets.

[29]Two ancient poets.

[30]Two modern poets.

[30]Two modern poets.

[31]MadamMaintenon.

[31]MadamMaintenon.

[32]AFrenchpoet, whomBoileaumakes free with in his first satire, and elsewhere.

[32]AFrenchpoet, whomBoileaumakes free with in his first satire, and elsewhere.

[33]Madamla Valiere.

[33]Madamla Valiere.

[34]Madamde Fontagne.

[34]Madamde Fontagne.

[35]Madamde Montespan.

[35]Madamde Montespan.

[36]The nuns of St.Cyril.

[36]The nuns of St.Cyril.

[37]West-Indies.

[37]West-Indies.

[38]The Nunnery of St.Cyril.

[38]The Nunnery of St.Cyril.

[39]MadamMaintenon.

[39]MadamMaintenon.

[40]The voluminous author ofCleopatra.

[40]The voluminous author ofCleopatra.

[41]He means the late KingJames.

[41]He means the late KingJames.

[42]AFrenchProverb forno conscience.

[42]AFrenchProverb forno conscience.

[43]England.

[43]England.

[44]Dr.B——re.

[44]Dr.B——re.

[45]Stanzas ofNostradamus.

[45]Stanzas ofNostradamus.

[46]MadamMaintenon.

[46]MadamMaintenon.

[47]MadamMaintenon.

[47]MadamMaintenon.

[48]MadamMontespan.

[48]MadamMontespan.

[49]A proverb inFrenchfor a fat large monk or abbot. CochonisFrenchfor a hog.

[49]A proverb inFrenchfor a fat large monk or abbot. CochonisFrenchfor a hog.

[50]Pulpit.

[50]Pulpit.

[51]The quire.

[51]The quire.

[52]Kitchen.

[52]Kitchen.

[53]Bawdy-house.

[53]Bawdy-house.

[54]More commonly call’d with usBoileau.

[54]More commonly call’d with usBoileau.

[55]The taking down the image of our Saviour, and setting up theFrenchking’s in the room of it, occasioned this distich,Abstulit hinc Iesum, posuitque insignia regisImpia gens; alium non habet illa Deum.

[55]The taking down the image of our Saviour, and setting up theFrenchking’s in the room of it, occasioned this distich,

Abstulit hinc Iesum, posuitque insignia regisImpia gens; alium non habet illa Deum.

Abstulit hinc Iesum, posuitque insignia regisImpia gens; alium non habet illa Deum.

Abstulit hinc Iesum, posuitque insignia regisImpia gens; alium non habet illa Deum.

[56]Over the door of the great hall of theInvalides, he is drawn guiding the chariot of the sun, with beams of glory round his head, and a thunderbolt in his hand, the four quarters of the world kneeling before him in a very humble posture, and the motto is,Je plais a tous.

[56]Over the door of the great hall of theInvalides, he is drawn guiding the chariot of the sun, with beams of glory round his head, and a thunderbolt in his hand, the four quarters of the world kneeling before him in a very humble posture, and the motto is,Je plais a tous.

[57]The devil laughs every now and then.

[57]The devil laughs every now and then.

[58]The devils all laugh at his negative proof.

[58]The devils all laugh at his negative proof.


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