Note 254 — BOOK IV
Alexander Teixeira de Mattos translation
Alfred Frédéric Chevalier Artaud de Montor (1772-1849), after a long diplomatic career, wrote or edited a large number of historical works, including the Vie et travaux du comte d'Hauterive, published at a later date than that at which Chateaubriand wrote the above lines.—T.