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147 Holy Roman Emperor: Olivier Bernier, Pleasure and Privilege: Life in France, Naples and America 1770–1790 (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1981), 191.
147 Princess Josephine: Antonia Fraser, Marie Antoinette: The Journey (New York: Anchor, 2002), 96.
147 Caroline of Brunswick: Kathleen Campbell, Beau Brummell: A Biographical Study (London: Hammond, Hammond & Co., 1948), 40.
148 Samuel Johnson: Boswell, Life of Johnson, 188.
148 Lord Chesterfield: Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, The Letters of Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield with The Characters, ed. John Bradshaw (London: George Allen and Unwin, 1926), 1:56, 126, 221.
148 Le Tableau de Paris: Vigarello, Concepts of Cleanliness, 136–37.
149 Louis XIV’s reign: De Bonneville, Book of the Bath, 40, 42–43.
149 Le médecin des dames: Jean–-Pierre Goubert, The Conquest of Water: The Advent of Health in the Industrial Age, trans. Andrew Wilson (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1989), 27.
149 Elizabeth Montagu: Elizabeth Montagu, Elizabeth Montagu: The Queen of the Bluestockings, Her Correspondence from 1720 to 1761, ed. Emily Climenson (London: John Murray, 1906), 88–89.
150 Marie Antoinette: Jeanne Louise Henriette Campan, The Private Life of Marie Antoinette (New York: Brentano’s, 1917), 1: 96.
150 The Continental habit: Arthur Young, Travels in France and Italy during the Years 1787, 1788 and 1789 (London: J. M. Dent, 1927), 259–60, 324.
151 it was the Italians … a silver bidet: Goubert, Conquest of Water, 88–90; Vigarello, Concepts of Cleanliness, 105.
152 When fifteen–-year–-old Marie Antoinette: Fraser, Marie Antoinette, 42.
152 cabinetmakers designed: Goubert, Conquest of Water, 88–89.
152 An English writer: Stone, Family, Sex and Marriage, 486.
153 Le médecin des dames: Vigarello, Concepts of Cleanliness, 107.
154 Napoleon and Josephine … it stretched to six hours: Andrea Stuart, The Rose of Martinique: A Life of Napoleon’s Josephine (London: Macmillan, 2003), 206, 328, 331, 334; Alan Schom, Napoleon Bonaparte (New York: HarperCollins, 1997), 377; Evangeline Bruce, Napoleon and Josephine: The Improbable Marriage (New York: Scribner, 1995), 137, 316, 393.
154 Lord Byron: Samuel Tenenbaum, The Incredible Beau Brummell (South Brunswick, NJ: A.S. Barnes, 1967), 8.
154 Brummell, in the words: William Jesse, The Life of George Brummell, Esq., Commonly Called Beau Brummell (London: Nimmo, 1886), 2:349.
156 “If John Bull”: Jesse, George Brummell, 1:69.
156 He travelled everywhere: Jesse, George Brummell, 1:70–71, 89.
157 debtors’ prison in Caen: Jesse, George Brummell, 2:192–96.
158 Sixteen months before he died: Ian Kelly, Beau Brummell: The Ultimate Man of Style (New York: Free Press, 2006), 192–95, 333; Tenenbaum, Incredible Beau Brummell, 270; Campbell, Beau Brummell, 204.
158 At the beginning of Brummell’s career: Jesse, George Brummell, 2: 349.
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126 Stone, Family, Sex and Marriage, 486.
127 James Boswell, Boswell on the Grand Tour: Germany and Switzerland 1764, ed. Frederick A. Pottle (London: Heinemann, 1953), 16.
129 Henriques, Prostitution and Society, 122.
130 Wesley, Primitive Physick, 51.
132 Howell, The Seaside, 44–45.
133 Howell, The Seaside, 15.
134 Guy Williams, The Age of Agony: The Art of Healing, c. 1700–1800 (London: Constable, 1975), 142.
136 Vigarello, Concepts of Cleanliness, 97.
138 César de Saussure, A Foreign View of England in the Reigns of George I and George II, trans. and ed. Madame van Muyden (London: John Murray, 1902), 157.
141 Jay Barrett Botsford, English Society in the Eighteenth Century As Influenced from Overseas (New York: Macmillan, 1924), 96.
142 Vigarello, Concepts of Cleanliness, 141.
147 Vigarello, Concepts of Cleanliness, 102.
148 Earl of Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, The Letters of Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield with The Characters, ed. John Bradshaw, 3 vols.(London: George Allen and Unwin, 1926), 1:375.
151 De Bonneville,