le corsage indulgent, say ' her bodice eut low

5. Du Barry {/eanne Bécii, comtesse), mistress of Louis XV., beheaded on the 8th of December 1793.

Lamballe [Marie -Thérèse -Louise de Savoie- CaHgnan, princesse de) , for a time the great friend of Marie Antoinette. She was murdered on the 3rd of September 1793.

,, 10. bibelot de famille, ' heir-loom. ' 13. avec : see note p. 85, 1. 2.

,, 15. a\iIAraoges, i.e. au service de fable de Limqg'es. Limoges, a town in France in the Haute- Vienne, 230 miles south-west of Paris, has become very important and famous since 1771 through its factories of porcelain.