Memoirs of
Memoirs of General Lafayette With an Account of His Visit to America and His Reception By the People of the United States; From His Arrival, August 15th, to the Celebration at Yorktown, October 19th, 1824.
作者:Knapp, Samuel L. (Samuel Lorenzo), 1783-1838; Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834 [Contributor]
体例:段 章数:17
字数:357,306 来源:Project Gutenberg
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- "Having learnt that Lord Cornwallis had sent off his heavy b
- From the 10th to the 15th the siege was prosecuted with grea
- In 1789, the new constitution was proposed by the National A
- "But, in order that we, soldiers of liberty, should combat f
- Bollman proceeded to Olmutz, and thence to Vienna, where he
- "_Fourth_. The minister of the interior is directed to assem
- When Mr. Fox was in Paris, some time in 1802, Lafayette hast
- "In the name of the municipal authority of the city, I bid y
- The dwelling houses and stores on the streets through which
- The orator was not less happy in his subject, nor less ingen
- "SIR--Forty years have elapsed since the inhabitants of this
- "In behalf of the inhabitants of Lancaster, I offer you thei
- Very splendid preparations were made in Albany for his recep
- O! think not our hearts void of gratitude's glow,
- After the military procession had reached the east end of th
- In truth, the scene exceeded all rational expectation: The c