Poznámky
Émile de Girardin died on 27 April 1881, aged 79. ↩
Asses' milk (lait d'ânesse): a traditional remedy for chest complaints, still prescribed to consumptives in the 19th century. ↩
«Étincelle»: the pen name of Marie Biard de Peyronny, who signed the «Carnet d'un mondain» in Le Figaro (see 19 March 1881). ↩