Tome IX

Francisque Sarcey:» Quarante ans de théâtre. Tome II,

Ail the works mentioned above are interesting, but the most complète account of Marivaux is to be found in Larroumet's Marivaux, sa vie et ses œuvres d'après de nouveaux documents. It seems to be, as the French say, le dernier mot on this author.

The editor is indebted to Professor Olmsted's édition for some valuable suggestions, but he desires to say that his appréciation of the author and of the play, as given in the notes of this édition, is entirely his own.

New Orléans, January, 1^12.