He is deserted at Ferney by his Niece and former Inmates 89 His Letters to the Marquise du Deffand 89 Return of Madame Denis to Voltaire at Ferney 90 Marmontel's Visit to him 91 The Countess de Genlis' Visit to Voltaire 94 Voltaire neglects the Count de Guibert and other Visitors 98 His Improvements in his Village of Ferney 98 His Humanity to Exiles, and charitable Character 99 He founds the Town of Versoi 100 Patronises the Town of Gex, and procures the Enfranchisement of Serfs of the Jura Mountains 100 Disgraceful Close of the Reign of Louis XV. 101 1788. Ætat. 81. After the Accession of Louis XVI. Voltaire, accompanied by his Niece and M. and Madame de Villette, arrives in Paris 102 His Tragedy of "Irene" 102 Condorcet's and Baron de Grimm's Description of his honourable Reception by the Parisians, with whom he had always been a Favourite 103 Louis XVI. 104 The Clergy endeavour to obtain from M. de Voltaire, in Sickness, a Declaration of his Faith 104 On a temporary Recovery he attends the Academy and the Theatre, and is received enthusiastically 105 Is prevented from returning to Ferney by Madame Denis 105 1778. Death of M. de Voltaire 106 Delineation of his Character 107 His Infidelity, and Grossness, alluded to 108 Critique of his Works 109 ROUSSEAU. 1712-1778.