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331. Opinion of that work inItaly , 332. Publishes “ Corinne”at Rouen , 332. Her perception ofennui, 333. Her sentiments, 333.Intends publishing her “ Ger-many” at Blois , 334. The impres-sion is seized, and she is ordered toquit France , 3,34. Persecution ofher unabated, 335. She accom-panies M. de Montmorency in atour through Switzerland , 336.Madame Recamier banished forhaving spent a few hours withher, 336. M. Rocca, a youngSpanish officer in the French army, wounded, visits Geneva,337. Falls in love, 337. Ma-dame de Stael marries him, 338.She escapes from Coppet , 338.Journey through Austria,Poland ,Russia, and Sweden , to England,338,339. Admired by the English ,
339. Lou is X V111. repays to h ertwo millions which her father hadgenerously advanced to LouisXVI., 339. Lord Byron thoughtlikely to marry Albertine deStael, her daughter, 339. Byron living at Diodati visits at Coppet ,
340. Her daughter marries theduke de Broglie, 340. Madame deStael ’s piety, 341. Her remarkupon life,341. Her resignation insickness, 341. Herdeathin Paris,aged nearly fifty-two, 341. M.llocca survived his wife but a fewmonths, 341. She had many ene-mies, theresultsometimesof envyof merit, 342. Her love of France ,
342. Chateaubriand’s opinion ofher, 343. Interest of her works,
343.
Stanislas, king of Poland , ii. 49. 51.
•Sterne, Laurence, his “TristramShandy” resembles “ Rabelais, ” i.37.
St. Evremond, M. de, i. .57.
St. Pierre , M. Bernardin de, ii. 128.His account of J. J. Rousseau,167.
St.Pierre , abb£ de'St., ii. 139.
Sully, duke of, i. 41. His adminis-tration, 64.
Sully, duke of, a warm friend ofVoltaire , ii. 17.
Swift, dean, his “Gulliver,” and“ Tale of a Tub,” i. 36.
Tellier, Le, secretary of state, i. 222.224.
Tellier, archbishop of Rheims ,i. 339, n.
Tencin, cardinal, ii. 71. 74.
Terence , comedies of, i. 153.155.Theatre, French , mysteries andmoralities preceded the regulardrama, i. 41. Indebted to Spanish dramatists, 41. “ Melite, ” by
Corneille , 42. Dramas of Hardy,41,42. Of cardinal de Richelieu ,41. 43. Theatre in the cardinal’s
S alace, 43. “ Sophonisba ” of
lairet, 44. Plays of Corneille critically examined, 45—59. His“ Essais sur le Theatre,” 54. Vol-taire’s rules for French diction intragedy, 61. Corneille ’s style,62. Molifere’s first comedy of“ L’Etourdi,” 103. His “Le D^pitAmoureux,” 103. Farcical inter-ludes of merit by Molifere, 105.These form thegroundwork of hisbest comedies, 105. Theatres ofParis in the time of Molifere,106. 304. Racine’s comedy of“ Les Plaideurs,” 310. ‘ Voltaire ’s“ CEdipe” and numerous dramas,ii. 15. et seq.
Thianges, madame de, i. 27S.
Thiers , M., his “ History of theFrench Revolution,” ii. 273.Thiriot, M., early companion ofVoltaire , ii. 9. 16. 32. 107.
Thomas, M., French writer andpoet, ii. 171.
Thou, De, president, his opinion ofRabelais , i. 33.
Tiraqueau, Andre, French magis-trate, letter of Rabelais to, i. 25,26.
Torricelli, mathematician , i. 192.Tory, Geoffry,the“ Champ Fleury”of, i. 31-
Toulouse , judgments by the parlia-ment of, ii. 79. 83.
Tragedy, French, Pierre Corneille ,the father of, i. 40—62. ThomasCorneille ’s plays, 56. Racine’stragedies, 58. Voltaire ’s Com-mentary on Corneille, 45, n. 61.Voltaire ’s tragedies, ii. 15. 19. 22.25. 45, &c.
Tronchin, Dr., of Geneva, ii. 72.81. 106.299.
Turenne, marshal de, serves in con-junction with Conde at Rocroi , i.67. Gives battle to the prince ofConde, 83.; and defeats him, 81.His death, 241.