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25. Mirecourt--Bonnechose. " " 25. Miranda--Mellerio. " " 26. New York--Madrid. " " 30. Clairvaux--Tailleville. " " 31. Gonthier--Beny. " " 31. Rousseau--Voltaire. " " 31. Leonce--Antoine. " " 36. Of "Firm Miranda, London and New York"--"Mellerio Brothers"--Meller, people say. " " 53. Rare Vissante--Dell Yvrande. " " 53. Aldabert--Regnobert. " " 53. Eldebert--Ragnebert. " " 54. Mailleville--Beaudoin. " " 54. Chaumont--Quelen. " " 54. Vertgalant--Talleyrand. " " 59. Ravissantish--Delivrandish. " " 66. Clara de Millefleurs--Anna de Beaupre. " " 67. Coliseum Street--Miromesnil Street. " " 72. Sterner--Mayer. " " 72. Commercy--Larocy. " " 72. Sierck--Metz. " " 73. Muhlhausen--Debacker. " " 73. Carlino Centofanti--Miranda di Mongino. " " 73. Portugal--Italy. " " 88. Vaillant-Meriel. " " 96. Thirty-three--Twenty-five. " " 97. Beaumont--Pasquier. " " 107. Sceaux--Garges. " " 128. Luc de la Maison Rouge--Jean de la Becquetiere. " " 128. Claise--Vire. " " 129. Maude--Anne. " " 129. Dionysius--Eliezer. " " 129. Scolastica--Elizabeth. " " 136. Twentieth--Thirteenth. " " 152. Fricquot--Picot. ] [Footnote 81: Le Croisic is in the Loire Inferieure, at the south-east corner of Brittany. It has now a good bathing establishment, and is much frequented by French people; but sardine-fishing and the crystallizing of sea-salt are still its standing occupations.] [Footnote 82: The details of this worship as carried on in the island opposite Le Croisic, and which Mr. Browning describes, are mentioned by Strabo.] [Footnote 83: The story of Paul Desforges Maillard forms the subject of a famous play, Piron's "Metromanie."] [Footnote 84: It is also, and perhaps chiefly, in this case, a pun on the meaning of the plural noun "cenci," "rags," or "old rags." The cry of this, frequent in Rome, was at first mistaken by Shelley for a voice urging him to go on with his play. Mr. Browning has used it to indicate the comparative unimportan
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