Note 2 — V. THE ROMANTIC SCHOOL IN FRANCE (continued 5)
Mary Morison translation
The inscription on his tombstone in the cemetery of Montmartre, directions for which were contained in his will, shows what a hold Milan had on him to the last. It runs:
ARRIGO BEYLE MILANESE SCRISSE AMO VISSE ANN. LIX M. II MORI IL XXIII MARZO M.D.CCC.XLII.