| 单词 | La Fayette |
| 例句 | I dogged it on through La Fayette and Morgan City and came in the early dawn to Houma, which is pronounced Homer and is in my memory one of the pleasantest places in the world. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z "The Princess of Montpensier" is based on a 1662 novel of the same name by Madame de La Fayette - required reading at many schools in France. Thierry lights up Tavernier's Renaissance drama 2010-05-16T19:31:00Z The film is adapted from Madame de La Fayette’s 1662 novella of the same title, published anonymously. Cloying Royals Scheme for Greater Glory 2010-05-19T13:38:00Z He read Madame de La Fayette’s works in preparation for the film. Cloying Royals Scheme for Greater Glory 2010-05-19T13:38:00Z “The second floor was to house a statue of George Washington holding the Declaration of Independence, surrounded by La Fayette and other foreign allies.” New York's amazing mega-monuments that were never built 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z One of de La Fayette’s personal griefs, Plazenet said, was that she was not considered a classic beauty but was regarded as more intelligent than beautiful. A must-read for French students: the countess obsessed with secrecy and love 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the local chapter of the Edible Schoolyard at Larchmont Charter Middle School, La Fayette Park campus. San Francisco's Josey Baker to join Baker-to-Baker talk at Vibiana 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Yet another, titled “Washington’s Favorite the Brave La Fayette,” began: Francis Scott Key’s national anthem used a recycled melody that was already a pop hit The next news which came in was that of the loss of Ouatanon, a fort situated upon the Wabash, a little below the site of the present town of La Fayette. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z La Fayette, rendered glorious as the friend of Washington and his companion in arms, had gathered around him a group of congenial spirits. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Two years later she married the Comte de La Fayette, by all accounts a self-effacing man who preferred his family’s country homes to the royal court in Paris. A must-read for French students: the countess obsessed with secrecy and love 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z One of the conditions of this treaty upon which Napoleon insisted, was the release of La Fayette, then imprisoned for his republican sentiments, in the dungeons of Olmutz. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z This return was signalized by attentions and homage on the part of the people so spontaneous and unanimous, that nothing which has occurred since the progress of La Fayette, has equalled it. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z Edmond de La Fayette showed me a weapon of a peculiar kind. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z Neckar and La Fayette listened with evident uneasiness to his bold and weighty sentiments, as if conscious of the perils which his words so forcibly portrayed. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z This marital separation would become a leitmotif of de La Fayette’s novels: a woman bored senseless with a dull husband conducts a secret affair with another. A must-read for French students: the countess obsessed with secrecy and love 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z The Marquis La Fayette I am the most known to of any gentleman in France. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z Still, when the Marquis de La Fayette visited Syracuse, five years later, it had made such rapid advancement that it called forth his warmest congratulations. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z La Fayette declared that this little instrument was being widely carried by the National Assembly, especially since the 15th of May. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z "Ah!" replied Colonel La Fayette, "how could my father suffer from fatigue, when every day was a day of happiness!" Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z Jouett, on the occasion of La Fayette's visit, painted the noted general, and from that sketch painted the life-sized one that hangs in the State House. Stories of Old Kentucky 2011-09-23T02:00:21.413Z "The miracle of inflaming the heart of this prince," discreetly explains Mme. de La Fayette, "was reserved for no woman belonging to the social world." Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z Washington, Kosciusko, La Fayette, Mirabeau, and Napoleon, as well as with the Chiefs of the Aristocratical and Democratical Parties, and the most illustrious Writers of the times; of whom he records the most interesting particulars. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z Do you think it was by the act of some man, by the deficit, the oath in the Tennis Court, La Fayette, Mirabeau? The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z All I presume to wish or to hope from La Fayette, is simply his signature. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z As we honor and revere the names of Washington and La Fayette, so should the dwellers on that island ever love and cherish the name of the illustrious Tacon. Rambles by Land and Water or Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico 2011-07-29T02:00:23.127Z She was as "beautiful as the day," says Saint-Simon, without being "perfectly agreeable";—the correction is by Mme. de La Fayette. Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z He and La Fayette met and the Marquis was so delighted with him that he invited him to join his suite of friends during his tour of the country. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z It was General the Marquis de La Fayette, now a veteran of nearly seventy, returning to America as the honored guest of the growing and prosperous republic he had helped to found. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z The officers remained with General La Fayette till the arrival of the boat, which came not till near twelve o'clock. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z General Washington hath said that if my behavior warranted it he would put me with the Marquis de La Fayette’s brigade upon his return from France. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z Batr�'s older brother was right then cleaving his winged way through clouds of battle in the service of the La Fayette Escadrille. America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z You remember the bulletin said Brooke Hamilton was a young man at the time of La Fayette’s visit to America. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z All had agreed that it was well to harass the enemy; he therefore ordered La Fayette with a large division to fall upon the enemy at an exposed point. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z But on the very page consecrated by the hand of La Fayette, and immediately under the autograph of the hero, was written, in an awkward school-boy character, the name of Jeremiah Jenkins. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z Sending out a company on the La Fayette road, the enemy was found in strong force at the Chickamauga River, and my regiment marched to Rossville, reaching there after dark. Chickamauga, Useless, Disastrous Battle 2011-07-08T02:00:23.030Z They heard how the noble La Fayette of France, Steuben of Prussia, and Kosciuszko of Poland each had offered his all that America might be forever a refuge for the oppressed. America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z A force of 30,000 was to be raised, La Fayette and Bailly, the mayor of Paris, were to be assassinated, and Paris was to be starved into submission by cutting off supplies. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Notwithstanding General Washington's assertion to Congress that La Fayette had made "great proficiency in our language," the young marquis's pronunciation of English was far from perfect. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z The ladies assembled on the high bank that overlooks the river, and from thence witnessed the arrival of La Fayette. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z If there be no proof, he shall be sent to Fort La Fayette. Letters of Major Jack Downing, of the Downingville Militia 2011-05-22T02:00:13.943Z March-June 1815. last of the Jacobins—and the heads of the Liberal opposition, Benjamin Constant and La Fayette, to side with him against the hostile Powers of Europe, occupied in dividing the spoils at Vienna. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z In 1829 General La Fayette, that mild, well-meaning, but mistaken man, came there to receive an ovation. Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z They tried to win from him the young Marquis de La Fayette, who had come from France to join the American army, and whom Washington had taken to his heart. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z But all agreed that he had a general resemblance to La Fayette, with a slight touch of Dr. Franklin. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z We know of the terrible doings of Arnold in Virginia, and General La Fayette has been sent to check him, but much I doubt his success. Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z In this sentiment La Fayette and most of the wisest men of the French nation fully concurred. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z The character of La Fayette has suffered chiefly from his own aloofness towards his contemporaries on the one hand, and from his rigid adherence to principle upon the other. The French Revolution 2011-02-10T03:00:50.577Z Gates, who spent much of his time in the neighborhood of Congress, seeking to influence the members, was there, and La Fayette was at once invited to join him and his friends at dinner. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z The gentlemen having taken home the ladies, returned for the purpose of remaining with La Fayette till the boat came along in which he was to proceed to the city. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z However, these were the very things La Fayette would want to know. Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z His composure in the face of this coolness was, however, a strange blending of serenities derived equally from the cosmos and from La Fayette Square. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z It may be said of La Fayette with justice that he never upon a single occasion did the right thing. The French Revolution 2011-02-10T03:00:50.577Z La Fayette had shown his colors, and he was let alone after that. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z Previous to her departure, Orinda did not forgot to remind Mr. Jenkins of her album, now doubly valuable to her as containing the name of La Fayette, written by his own hand. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z The details Richard had gotten from the unsuspecting girl gave them all they needed to round out their plan; the one thing now was to escape and carry the information to La Fayette. Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z During the fighting in Paris he attracted the attention of La Fayette, who sent him to Soissons to secure powder. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z La Fayette followed in the night at the head of his new Parisian militia force. The French Revolution 2011-02-10T03:00:50.577Z The generals on whom Washington most relied, Greene, La Fayette, and Wayne, all good fighters, urged that it would be a shame to let the enemy leave New Jersey without a severe punishment. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z After Orinda had resigned her place to another lady, she said to Sunderland, who stood at the back of her chair—"What would I not give for La Fayette's autograph in my album!" Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z La Fayette will retreat as he came, by the one higher up.” Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z It is also up to suppliers to understand the impact of national trends on Wal-Mart and be prepared to adapt, says Excell La Fayette, director of supplier development. The Profits and Perils of Supplying to Wal-Mart 2009-07-14T13:29:00Z The middle class Militia Guard under La Fayette repressed, in what is known as the Massacre of the Champ-de-Mars, the beginnings of a popular movement. The French Revolution 2011-02-10T03:00:50.577Z Lee had joined La Fayette and was now in command of the advance. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z La Fayette was now on his return from his memorable tour throughout the United States. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z La Fayette set his teeth as he said:— “Then ’tis fight, though that means death to every brave man here.” Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z A superior Maltese Jack was presented to Gen. Washington, in 1787, by La Fayette, and is believed to be the first ever sent to this country. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. La Fayette, who was now in command of the army of the centre, with his headquarters at Sedan, right upon the route of the invasion, declared for the King. The French Revolution 2011-02-10T03:00:50.577Z Soon after, one of Washington's aids appeared for intelligence, and La Fayette, in despair at Lee's inaction, sent the messenger to urge Washington to come at once to the front; that he was needed. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z La Fayette wandered about in everybody's way; having been kept wide awake all the evening by two cups of strong coffee, which his mother allowed him to take because he would have them. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z We will tie up here and cut across country to the hills, trusting to luck to find the way to La Fayette. Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z At the restaurant La Fayette, which is the best conducted of these establishments, an excellent French dinner may be had. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas When the Revolution broke out, La Fayette was called by the people to the center of real power—the command of the troops in Paris. The Ifs of History These young men, General La Fayette and his aid, grew very fond of each other during an intimate acquaintance of nearly seven years. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z They held a whispered consultation, in which they agreed to stay for the oysters and chicken salad, and Mrs. Marsden went out to send them their shawls, with one for La Fayette. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z I heard La Fayette’s name, but can get no particulars. Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z He was an aid under Gen. La Fayette for some time and subsequently placed over a corps of cavalry in Virginia. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution But in the test La Fayette did not exhibit this power. The Ifs of History Conway, who had been in France, did his best to attach himself to the young Frenchman, but he betrayed his hatred of Washington, and that was enough to estrange La Fayette. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z The fault of almost all romances of the La Fayette school, the habit of throwing the scene into periods about which the writers knew nothing, appears in these works. A Short History of French Literature He is the senior officer, it is true,—but if he had only persisted in his first refusal to lead the division and left it to La Fayette!” Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z When the two destructive redoubts were carried at the siege of Yorktown facing a storm of iron hail he led the advanced corps under La Fayette. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution La Fayette suffered from it, and he afterwards served his country nobly. The Ifs of History Of course, in contriving this plan, Washington was not consulted; but the moment La Fayette was approached, he appealed to Washington for advice. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z La Fayette is in disgrace, and wants the surgeon's courage to let blood. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington Mme. de La Fayette exercised a great influence upon La Rochefoucauld--an influence that was wholesome in every way. Women of Modern France (Illustrated) Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 7 (of 10) For his correct deportment at all times and noble daring on various occasions at the south under La Fayette, he was raised lo the rank of colonel. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution He was to be found, they thought, in the person of the Marquis de La Fayette. The Ifs of History Congress was in session at York, and thither La Fayette went to receive his orders. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z La Fayette was expecting re-enforcements of militia and Wayne's Pennsylvania Brigade. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Mme. de La Fayette will always be known, however, as the great novelist of the seventeenth century. Women of Modern France (Illustrated) Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 7 (of 10) About that time La Fayette arrived with a body of regulars. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution La Fayette's moderating influence was the ballast that kept the French nation, in spite of certain excesses, on a steady keel. The Ifs of History La Fayette was eager to move upon the enemy. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z La Fayette's cavalry comprised only the remnant of Armand's corps, sixty in number, and a troop of volunteer dragoons under Captain Carter Page, late of Baylor's Regiment. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia My first visit was in 1832 or 1833, and was undertaken with the object of making the acquaintance of La Fayette. Waldfried A Novel By the vigilance of Governor Nelson and La Fayette Lord Cornwallis was snugly ensconced in Yorktown. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Even when the Girondists and Jacobins rose and were ready to fly at one another's throats, the fear of La Fayette kept these factions from violence. The Ifs of History At the southern extremity of Union Square, in the city of New York, there is a bronze statue of La Fayette. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z La Fayette, as Cornwallis had predicted, now advanced with the hope of striking at the rear-guard only, of the enemy, supposing, upon imperfect intelligence, that the main body had already crossed. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Why jes' to set Up on the top three-cornered rail Of Pap's old place, nigh La Fayette, I'd swap my soul off, hide and tail! The Old Soldiers Story Poems and Prose Sketches Wayne, Lee, Greene, La Fayette, Nelson and other brave officers were there. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution The people rose and overthrew the throne and the royalist Constitution which La Fayette had made. The Ifs of History The initial letters of each line of the poem will spell out for you the name of this soldier friend of La Fayette. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z Washington was assisted during the siege by Lincoln, Steuben, La Fayette, Knox, and others. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia He stood by the side of La Fayette a companion and a supporter. Josephine Makers of History So judicious was this selection that La Fayette remarked—"It was the consequence of Providential inspiration." Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution With La Fayette gone, Robespierre, the man of blood, prevailed. The Ifs of History Then a winter campaign in Canada was planned, and the cabal intrigued to have La Fayette appointed to command it. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z La Fayette, with a strong escort, appeared on the heights opposite Petersburg, and the artillery, under Colonel Gimat, cannonaded the enemy's quarters. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Born on a farm near La Fayette, Indiana. Company K, Twentieth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry Roster and Record As childhood dawned upon young La Fayette he exhibited talents of unusual strength and vigor. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Washington slept on this night at Benjamin Ring's, just east of Chad's Ford, and La Fayette at Gideon Gilpin's, near by. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. This cemetery ought to be a pilgrim shrine for every American visiting Paris, for it was chosen as a last resting-place for the remains of La Fayette. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. La Fayette, aware that Bollingbrook was headquarters, directed some shot particularly at that house, which, from its elevated site, afforded a conspicuous mark. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Sir: I have the honor to submit the following report of the operations of the expedition which marched from near La Fayette, Tenn., under my command on the 2nd instant. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War Through the same clear mirror La Fayette saw the sun of freedom reflecting its refulgent rays over Columbia's prolific land. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution It is very unlikely that La Fayette was in the first encounter, beyond the meeting-house. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. The wide and handsome Rue de La Fayette that now passes near the Rue Lamartine and the beautiful Square Montholon with its trees and gardens was not in existence then. Camilla: A Tale of a Violin Being the Artist Life of Camilla Urso Another "rebel," Colonel Hicks, mistaking Simcoe's party for an advanced guard of La Fayette's army, was also made prisoner. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Cavalry moved to the intersection of State line and Early Grove roads, six miles from La Fayette. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War Having accomplished all in his power to establish the Independence of our country La Fayette prepared to return to the bosom of his anxious family in France. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution It was at this turn in the battle that La Fayette was wounded, and not in the first encounter, as the current historical narrative would give us to understand. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. A few of the National Guard, faithful to the king, rallied around the royal family, and La Fayette soon appeared, and was barely able to protect the king and queen from massacre. Maria Antoinette Makers of History La Fayette, re-enforced by some dragoons from Baltimore, retired to a strong position near the head of York River. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia She dined with the family, sat next to Miss Nelly, and was laughed at by a young man called "Mr. La Fayette" whom she did not like. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria The awful whirlpool of boiling passion was fast drawing La Fayette to its vortex of destruction. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution La Fayette was caressed, adored and substantially rewarded. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. La Fayette, with the deepest mortification, was compelled to inform the king that he had no force at his disposal sufficient to enable him to resist the demands of the mob. Maria Antoinette Makers of History Upon the death of General Phillips the command devolved on Arnold, and he sent an officer with a flag and a letter to La Fayette. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia The presence of La Fayette was nothing new to Alexandria, yet his official visit in 1824, as the nation's guest, created a turmoil in the town. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria The grateful memory of La Fayette is held sacred by every friend of Liberty. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Many persons of note were entertained at the Green Tree Inn, and when La Fayette visited Germantown in 1825 it was the intention to tender him a dinner there. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia He followed La Fayette to America, and then returned to Paris, to plunge, with the most reckless gayety, into the whirlpool of human passions boiling and whirling there. Maria Antoinette Makers of History La Fayette followed, and passing Richmond arrived at New Kent Court-house on the day after the British general had left it. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia The mention of "Mr. La Fayette" identifiable as the son of the Marquis, fixes the period at 1797. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria La Fayette returned in the spring of 1780 and was followed by a French naval force in July which came to the rescue. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Brick walls and an ornamental wistaria-clad iron fence surround the grounds, and no visitor has entered the central gate since La Fayette. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia La Fayette had gone to help the Republicans crush the crown and the throne. Maria Antoinette Makers of History Cornwallis pursued with celerity, but finding La Fayette beyond his reach, gave out the chase, and encamped on the banks of the North Anna, in Hanover. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia The columns were decorated with portraits of Washington and La Fayette. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria La Fayette was put in command of the expedition against Lord Cornwallis in Virginia. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution That name was familiar to me; La Fayette was a patriot—I felt like a patriot, and joined the ranks immediately. She Would Be a Soldier The Plains of Chippewa La Fayette, at the head of the National Guard, knows not what to do, for all the troops under his command sympathize with the people, and will obey no orders to resist them. Maria Antoinette Makers of History La Fayette, who had been hotly pursued by Tarleton, retreated precipitately beyond Fredericksburg; and it was on this occasion that Cornwallis, in a letter, said of La Fayette: "The boy cannot escape me." History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia The La Fayette-Lawrason association rightfully includes the name Cazenove to commemorate the role played by Alexandria's noble French-speaking citizen on the happy occasion of La Fayette's visit. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria With the two pledges of their love Madame La Fayette passed the grating iron doors. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution A similar tribute of respect was paid to this devoted house of soldiers by Gen. La Fayette, in a letter now extant, and in the possession of a lady connected with them by marriage. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 1 January 1848 La Fayette was at the head of the National Guard. Maria Antoinette Makers of History La Fayette said that Washington never appeared to better advantage than in this action, when roused by Lee's misconduct. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Left: Thomas Lawrason, builder, and the first owner of the La Fayette House. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria From the time of his return to that of his last illness, La Fayette took a conspicuous part in the civil and military departments of his country. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution We moved here this spring from La Fayette. Harper's Young People, June 29, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly La Fayette, deeply wounded, refused to receive them. Maria Antoinette Makers of History La Fayette at this place was joined by Colonel Campbell, the hero of King's Mountain, with his riflemen. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Noble and patriotic sentiments were inscribed: "Welcome La Fayette—A Nation's Gratitude Thy Due"—"For a Nation to be Free, it is Sufficient that she wills it." Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria Amidst this scene of dreadful carnage—this tornado of angry passions—La Fayette stood calm and undismayed. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution At Paris, the unfortunate Louis XVI. and his queen received him with marks of favour, La Fayette greeted him as a brother, and the National Assembly gave him an enthusiastic reception. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. Arrival at the Tuileries.Exertions of La Fayette.Roar of the multitude. Maria Antoinette Makers of History La Fayette, in consequence of the movements of the enemy, broke up his camp on the Pamunkey, and drew nearer to Yorktown. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia When the Alexandrians crowded outside the Lawrason house demanding a sight of and a speech from La Fayette, Cazenove introduced him. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria In every crowd La Fayette sought his surviving companions in arms who had fought and bled by his side in the glorious cause of American Independence. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution They strove to tear La Fayette from his dungeon, that they might triumph in his death. Madame Roland, Makers of History The moment Maria Antoinette saw him, forgetful of her own danger, and trembling for the body-guard who had periled their lives for her family, she exclaimed, "Monsieur La Fayette, save the body-guard." Maria Antoinette Makers of History La Fayette made his headquarters at Williamsburg, twelve miles from Yorktown. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia The last-named craftsmen made the famous silver cup presented by the "grateful City Council" to the lovely Mrs. Lawrason for entertaining La Fayette in her home. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria Nothing short of a deep, strong, inherent devotion to liberal principles could have induced La Fayette to leave his native country under the existing circumstances and peril everything in behalf of strangers. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution La Fayette, who was one of the most noble and illustrious apostles of this creed, was saved from the guillotine by weary years of imprisonment in the dungeons of Olmutz. Madame Roland, Makers of History At that moment, La Fayette, who had been adopting the most vigorous measures for the protection of the persons of the royal family, came to meet them. Maria Antoinette Makers of History At Cape Henry he found an officer despatched by La Fayette with intelligence of the situation of the two armies. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Alexandria was more excited by this visit than any other occurrence in her history, and gave La Fayette a resounding welcome. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria England, the United States and several other governments looked upon the incarceration of La Fayette as a violation of the laws of nations, of common justice and humanity. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution "There are only M. de La Fayette and I who have not changed since 1789," said he, one day; and he spoke truly. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 Lauriston and La Fayette represented his claims to the French government, and obtained a promise that he should be reinstated in his military rank. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) La Fayette took up a position on Tyre's plantation, twenty miles from Williamsburg. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Washington lauded the humanity of La Fayette in purchasing an estate for the purpose of emancipating the negroes. Slavery: What it was, what it has done, what it intends to do Speech of Hon. Cydnor B. Tompkins, of Ohio The amiableness and dignity of Madame La Fayette forced respect from the bloodthirsty Jacobins who ultimately released her. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution M. de La Fayette became impatient of this doubtful and unworthy position. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 The Jacobins feel it a complete triumph, and talk of sending La Fayette to Orleans. Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 2 La Fayette discovering Simcoe's movement, detached Colonel Butler, of the Pennsylvania line, in quest of him. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Wabash and Erie Canal.—This work will extend from La Fayette, on the Wabash river, up the valley of that stream, to the Maumee and to the boundary of Ohio; distance, 105 miles. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West At that meeting with his family the situation of La Fayette in prison was more enviable than that of a king of nations or a conqueror of worlds. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution M. de La Fayette and M. Manuel acknowledged and directed the conspiracies. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 What did La Fayette say of her when a child? Southern Literature From 1579-1895 A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticisms for the use of schools and the general reader Among the wounded in this battle were La Fayette and Woodford. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia In 1779, he embarked and went up Hudson's River to East Chester, and Ver Plank's Point, and was at the attack of Fort La Fayette and other fortified places, which surrendered. Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez. Vol II Madame de Stael has well observed—"Antiquity offers nothing more admirable than the conduct of Gen. La Fayette, his wife and daughters in the prison of Olmutz." Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution No two people could less resemble each other than M. Manuel and M. de La Fayette. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 It opened on September 13, 1897, a date memorable in the Charles Frohman narrative, in the La Fayette Square Opera House in Washington. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man Nicholas Cabell served under La Fayette, and was also in political life. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia We remember La Fayette and French service for American liberty, but from organized, capitalized, cunning, brazen, Parisian licentiousness in addition to that of native Americans, Good Lord deliver us! Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls or, War on the White Slave Trade Not so with the noble La Fayette and others who came to the rescue. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution When my thoughts revert to M. de La Fayette, I am saddened by affectionate regret. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 He was destined to receive the enduring friendship of Washington, La Fayette, Hamilton, Schuyler, Wilson, Reed, and others of the most distinguished patriots of the Revolution. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America Simcoe held Steuben's military qualifications in high estimation; but his opinion of La Fayette was the reverse. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Especially, when we remember that Arnold was born in Connecticut and La Fayette in France. Conflict of Northern and Southern Theories of Man and Society Great Speech, Delivered in New York City La Fayette took the field with a force far inferior to that of Cornwallis who was the pride of his king and acknowledged no superior in the science of military tactics. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution On the 1st of January, 1822, M. de La Fayette arrived in the vicinity of Béfort to place himself at the head of the insurrection in Alsace. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 In our own Revolutionary War it is said that three Marquettes fought for us with La Fayette. Heroes of the Middle West The French Once again France appeared upon the stage in the Western world, and La Fayette revenged the fall of Montcalm. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) But after a time La Fayette prepared to return to France. The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 5, Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 5, May, 1886 In the wary and sagacious "boy" as La Fayette was termed by the veteran British General, Cornwallis found a leader too formidable to be treated with contempt—too cautious to be easily ensnared. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution After being under convoy for three weeks in a gale of wind which split the sails of the "Alliance," the "La Fayette" disappeared. The Story of Commodore John Barry Of the Northern troops, twelve hundred had been detached to Virginia, under La Fayette; with these they amounted only to three thousand effective men in April. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 In consequence of their representations, La Fayette, then a young man of nineteen years of age, freighted a ship at his own expense, and Arrival of La Fayette. joined the American standard. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges On the other hand, Where had Washington and La Fayette and Cornwallis been employed, previous to the siege of Yorktown? The Young Man's Guide On the 18th of October the proud hero of Britain surrendered his whole army to the illustrious Washington and the brave La Fayette—the champions of liberal principles and human rights. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Five days after the separation the "Suffolk," British man-of-war, of 74 guns, met the "La Fayette" and after three hours' battle made her captive though reduced to "a perfect hulk." The Story of Commodore John Barry Yorktown, where Cornwallis in person, and with his main force, commanded, saw to his left the division of La Fayette, and to his right the division of St. Simon. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 Lord Cornwallis, who was an able commander, had been successful at the south, although vigorously and skilfully opposed by General La Fayette. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges What became of the French troops and of the good La Fayette? The Young Man's Guide All things combined to rivet La Fayette to his happy—his enchanting home. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution On March 29th the "Alliance" and "La Fayette" sailed from L'Orient in company. The Story of Commodore John Barry He finally consented to go, but was very ungracious about it, telling us not to disturb him during the trip from La Fayette to Springfield, and at once retired to his drawing-room. Fifty Years of Public Service La Fayette embarked in the American cause as a volunteer. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Marquis de La Fayette The year 1777 was a very hard and trying one. George Washington La Fayette, Marquis de, xiii, xiv, xix, 26, 94. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 I was in the assault which La Fayette led yesterday evening against the British redoubt, which we captured. The Jefferson-Lemen Compact The Relations of Thomas Jefferson and James Lemen in the Exclusion of Slavery from Illinois and Northern Territory with Related Documents 1781-1818 The following solution of the British armaments is supposed in a letter of the 25th ultimo, from Colonel Blachden of Connecticut, now at Dunkirk, to the Marquis de La Fayette. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20) General La Fayette obtained leave to return to France, and the recruiting service languished. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges I went in good time; she was not yet in the room: several others were also waiting—such as the Abbé de Pradt, Benjamin Constant, La Fayette. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 445 Volume 18, New Series, July 10, 1852 La Fayette had called the huge giant of popular force from its squalid lurking-places, and now he trembled before its presence, and fled from it shrieking, with averted hands. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre It so chanced that in the summer of 1776, La Fayette, still in his teens, and serving as a subaltern with the French army, was stationed with his regiment at Metz. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II Sir,—I duly received the letter you did me the honor to write, and the verses therein enclosed on the subject of M. de La Fayette. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20) So George Flower, in the spring of 1816, set out in advance to verify the story, bearing valuable letters of introduction, one from General La Fayette to ex-President Jefferson. Captains of Industry or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money I asked General La Fayette not long since, what he thought of the actual condition of France as respects the administration of justice. Recollections of Europe Mme de La Fayette, who was perhaps something of a hypochondriac, tossed all day among the pillows of that golden bed with the extravagance of which the austerity of Mme de Maintenon upbraided her. Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France Thus did a cordial intimacy arise between them, Washington at all times treating La Fayette with fatherly kindness, and La Fayette looking up to Washington with filial regard. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II Your books for the Marquis de La Fayette are received here. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20) Mr. Morse was engaged to paint the portrait of General La Fayette. Stories of Great Inventors Fulton, Whitney, Morse, Cooper, Edison La Fayette looks more like an old soldier than any of them. Recollections of Europe Contemporaries seemed to have smiled at the excessive subtlety into which their long conversations led Mme de La Fayette and her sublime companion. Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France La Fayette had already begun to speak a little English, and by degrees acquired more. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II Can you send me Woodmason's bills for the two copying presses for the Marquis de La Fayette and the Marquis de Chastellux? The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20) La Fayette was quickly joined by a large force of national guards, and while he awaited instructions and pacified them with occasional harangues, Bailly and his councillors debated as to what course to take. The French Revolution A Short History The balcony, in which La Fayette appeared with the Queen and her children, opens from one of these rooms. Recollections of Europe The word "pessimism" was, I believe, unknown until the year 1835, but this is what Mme de La Fayette and the rest of the Jansenist ladies meant by "corruption." Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France On his return to France, La Fayette bade farewell to his young wife, leaving her four months gone with child, and set out for Bordeaux. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II Our friend de La Fayette was placed on the list originally. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20) Three armies were formed by France for the conflict, and were placed under the orders of Rochambeau, La Fayette, and Luckner. The French Revolution A Short History The accompanying engraving shows new form of stencil pen invented by Mr. J. W. Brickenridge, of La Fayette, Ind. In Fig. Scientific American, Volume 40, No. 13, March 29, 1879 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures Then we find her for ever at the Duke's house, or meeting him at Mme de La Fayette's bedside. Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France The fortune of La Fayette was ample, his yearly income being little short of two hundred thousand livres; and his connexions, as we have seen, were among the first at Court. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II Sir,—I have the honor of enclosing to your Excellency, a report of the proceedings on the inauguration of the bust of the Marquis de La Fayette in this city. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20) La Fayette, chief figure among the Feuillants, had sunk rapidly in popularity since his repression of the mob in July. The French Revolution A Short History It is also recorded that an American gentleman on La Fayette's staff, in the Revolutionary War, exchanged for a Steiner 1,500 acres of the tract where Pittsburg now stands. For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music After the ceremony of embracing and congratulations were over, La Fayette sat down by the side of Col. Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States La Fayette was to be accompanied, or rather attended, by the Baron de Kalb and eleven other officers of lower rank, seeking service in America. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II The admitting it in this case, is a singular proof of the King's friendly disposition towards the States of America, and of his personal esteem for the Marquis de La Fayette. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20) The national guards took an oath of fidelity to La Fayette, the Law, and Louis XVI; the gradation was intended and significant. The French Revolution A Short History The Assembly adopted unanimously, on the proposition of La Fayette, the general amnesty demanded by the king. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution La Fayette modestly declined this offer of a public ship. Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States La Fayette did not always confine himself to the bounds of his own profession; sometimes, and, perhaps, not greatly to his credit, he stepped beyond them. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II It happened unluckily also that those addressed to the Marquis de La Fayette, were under my cover. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20) Paris also required a military leader, and for that post the name of the Marquis de La Fayette was acclaimed. The French Revolution A Short History Mirabeau, La Fayette, Robespierre himself erased war from the symbol which they presented to the nation. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution I have just received newspapers from the United States, informing me of the magnificent reception of Gen. La Fayette. Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States I charged him to his face," says La Fayette, "with preaching only about Heaven!... The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II P. S.—The original of the report on the inauguration of the bust of the Marquis de La Fayette accompanies this. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20) But Bailly, La Fayette, and the mass of the assembly had decided on a policy of repression. The French Revolution A Short History This popular report cast a halo of heroism around M. de La Fayette, and animated anew the national guard, who were devoted to him. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution A new frigate, the Brandywine, named in honor of the gallant exploits of Gen. La Fayette at the battle of Brandywine, was provided by Congress to convey him to France. Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States In their presence La Fayette signified that nothing could be done until a great sacrifice had been made. The History of Napoleon Buonaparte The Marquis de La Fayette goes hand in hand with me in all these transactions, and is an invaluable auxiliary to me. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20) The first reply to the King's appeal, unsolicited and unappreciated, came from La Fayette. The French Revolution A Short History M. de La Fayette, and Pétion himself, often drew money from this source. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution Mr. Adams had been on intimate terms with La Fayette in his youth, with whom, it is said, he was a marked favorite. Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States Mme. de La Fayette exercised a great influence upon La Rochefoucauld—an influence that was wholesome in every way. Women of Modern France Before I gave it to him, I showed it to the Marquis de La Fayette, who made a correction or two. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20) Checked by the action of the mayor and the Jacobins, unsupported by the Tuileries, La Fayette had to abandon his efforts. The French Revolution A Short History Thus the king could, by employing those means, ensure the election, and by joining the constitutionalist party determine the choice of Paris in favour of M. de La Fayette. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution The portraits of Washington and La Fayette, the beautiful statue of the Muse of History in the car of Time, and the vacant chair of the deceased, were wreathed in crape. Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States Lucknor and Rochambeau made marshals of France, and with La Fayette appointed to command the armies. Historical Epochs of the French Revolution With The Judgment And Execution Of Louis XVI., King Of France And A List Of The Members Of The National Convention, Who Voted For And Against His Death I say us, because I find the Marquis de La Fayette so useful an auxiliary, that acknowledgments for his co-operation are always due. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20) But meanwhile the mob had invaded the main courtyard, and it required all La Fayette's great popularity and tact to avert a fatal outbreak. The French Revolution A Short History La Fayette humiliated the king, and more especially the queen. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution La Fayette entered the great hall in silence, leaning on the Marshal of the District, and one of the sons of the President. Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States La Fayette quits his army, and goes to complain to the national representatives of party violence. Historical Epochs of the French Revolution With The Judgment And Execution Of Louis XVI., King Of France And A List Of The Members Of The National Convention, Who Voted For And Against His Death After his condemnation, our colleague exclaimed, says La Fayette: "I die for the sitting of the Jeu de Paume, and not for the fatal day at the Champ de Mars." Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men Finally about five in the afternoon it was decided that La Fayette and his men should proceed to Versailles to preserve order and act according to circumstances. The French Revolution A Short History The judges condemned him to death for a crime which in the mother-country had constituted the glory of La Fayette and Mirabeau. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution As the last sentence of the farewell was pronounced, La Fayette advanced and took President Adams in his arms, while tears poured down his venerable cheeks. Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States La Fayette returns to the army, and as soon as he is departed, he is burnt in effigy at the palace royal. Historical Epochs of the French Revolution With The Judgment And Execution Of Louis XVI., King Of France And A List Of The Members Of The National Convention, Who Voted For And Against His Death Around the Hotel de Ville, the military arrangements, commanded by La Fayette, led to the expectation of a sanguinary conflict. Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men La Fayette was sent for in haste, and some sort of order was restored. The French Revolution A Short History "My surprise was extreme," cried Robespierre, "at seeing this morning, in the journal edited by M. Brissot, the most pompous eulogium on M. de La Fayette." History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution Never since the visit of La Fayette, had such an anxious desire to honor a great and good man been manifested by the entire mass of the people. Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States Decree against La Fayette; who, with part of his staff, quits the army and falls into the hands of the Austrians, by whom he is detained a prisoner. Historical Epochs of the French Revolution With The Judgment And Execution Of Louis XVI., King Of France And A List Of The Members Of The National Convention, Who Voted For And Against His Death In 1825 General La Fayette was entertained under its spreading boughs, and it has since extended hospitable arms over many a patriotic celebration. Literary Hearthstones of Dixie There followed congratulation, speech-making, disorder, and excitement; and out of it the insurrection evolved a political head and a military leader, Bailly and La Fayette. The French Revolution A Short History La Fayette supported by the constitutionalists and the national guard, Pétion by the Girondists and the Jacobins. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution The troops were landed instantly on the south side of the James River, and soon reached La Fayette, who commanded the forces so far opposed to Cornwallis, which were thus raised to eight thousand men. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence In a letter to his wife, written soon after his landing, La Fayette says, "I first saw and judged of the life of the country at the house of a Major Huger." Carolina Chansons Legends of the Low Country On the old system of feelings and principles, his sufferings might have been entitled to consideration, and, even in a comparison with those of Citizen La Fayette, to a priority in the order of compassion. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12) La Fayette had already learned the lesson it took France a century to learn, that liberty implies freedom of opinion for others, and that reasonable compromise is the true basis of constructive politics. The French Revolution A Short History M. de La Fayette, Madame de Stäel, and M. de Narbonne, had a secret understanding with the Feuillants, and a part of the press was on their side. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution At the same time Washington, having thrown Clinton off his guard, was crossing the Delaware on his way south, with six thousand regular troops, two thousand American and four thousand French, to join La Fayette. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence Thus, La Fayette for a while got the better of Orléans; and Orléans afterwards prevailed over La Fayette. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 04 (of 12) In my humble opinion, Captain Sir Sydney Smith has another sort of merit with the British nation, and something of a higher claim on British humanity, than Citizen La Fayette. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12) Marie Antoinette herself, it is said, in her rancorous dislike of La Fayette, gave P�tion the secret as to his contemplated use of the national guards; and this proved fatal. The French Revolution A Short History La Fayette saw his peril, and, by braving, averted the tempest. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution He alluded, undoubtedly, to the case of the Marquis de La Fayette; but whether what he asserted of him be a libel on him must be left to those who are acquainted with the business. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 03 (of 12) The two unfortunate results of the invasions of France, when she had still so many resources, are to be attributed to the treason of Marmont, Augereau, Talleyrand, and La Fayette. The Tragedy of St. Helena They were the readiest to resort to what La Fayette calls the most sacred of all duties, that of insurrection. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12) Robespierre, who feared in war the opportunity for the soldier, saw in republicanism merely the triumph of a Cromwell; to him La Fayette was a tangible danger, the word republic an empty formula. The French Revolution A Short History Other members, friends of La Fayette, collected round him, and sought to silence the threatening vociferations of Camus. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution He had lived out of France since his father came over with La Fayette to help the rebellious Americans. Lazarre He was welcomed by the sight of the French flag planted both on Point Judith and Newport Point, this being the signal agreed on with La Fayette that all was well. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 Last week La Fayette had a quarrel with a battalion of the National Guard on the subject of drill; they considering the manual exercise as an infringement of the Rights of Man. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 My mother, who had long been an acquaintance of General La Fayette, became thus the intimate friend of his ward, Frances Wright. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 86, February, 1875 "Has your majesty any orders to give me?" replied La Fayette. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution Monsieur La Fayette was now awake; and he gave it as his opinion that this was the only mode of pleasing the populace. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 Before leaving France, however, La Fayette had secured full consent to the expedition, and on him devolved the grateful task of bearing to Congress and Washington the news of the co-operation of that country. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 Well done, La Fayette," said the prince, "I did not think that there was so much in him. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 Elsewhere he associates "the virtuous La Fayette and James Watt the cotton-spinner." Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873 They instantly aroused their neighbours, to the number of thirty, and went to La Fayette to inform him of the fact, and to summon him to take instant measures to prevent it. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution La Fayette lived at Paris, openly professing republicanism, which was then the surest passport to the favor both of the people and the court. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs La Fayette also, through his friendship with Vergennes, exerted himself toward the same end, the proposition being not unfavorably received by the government, which merely demurred as to the number of troops required. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 I cannot equal the La Fayette story," said C——, "but I remember one not unlike it, when the Duke of Rutland was Irish viceroy. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 He tells me that La Fayette has fled; but when, where, or for what purpose, is all equally an enigma. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844 The name of M. de La Fayette, coupled with invectives, was on every tongue. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution La Fayette naturally became the organ and spokesman of those who desired a reform in the government. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs We found we were not far from the station, and depositing our bags there, we walked down the beautiful Rue La Fayette. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 The name of La Fayette happening to be mentioned, as then carrying every thing before him in France— "I doubt his talents," said the prince. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 The manufacturers show you, reared in a back office or sticking on a wall, the ancient family sign, which Washington and La Fayette regarded at the time of their disasters along the Brandywine. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873 The Assembly then decreed that immediately after the arrival of Louis XVI. at the Tuileries, a guard should be given him, under the orders of La Fayette, who should be responsible for his security. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution "What, sir," said one of the royal princes to La Fayette, "do you really demand the assembling of a general congress of France?" Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs Chief among visitors from abroad was La Fayette. The Reign of Andrew Jackson La Fayette's general order, on the occasion of his decease is most highly complimentary to his efficient services and exalted worth. Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical After the example of his chivalrous countryman, La Fayette, the government had bestowed upon him the title of "Citizen of the United States of America." The Moon-Voyage La Fayette presented himself with all the demeanour of regret and respect, but with the reality of command. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution Despite the opposition of the court, this memorable congress met in Paris in 1789, and La Fayette represented in it the nobility of his province. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs I rejoice to be contemporary with that man, and cannot wholly despair of the society in which he lives; there must be some oxygen yet, and La Fayette is only just dead. Ralph Waldo Emerson The latter had been for some time past harassed by the little army of M. de La Fayette. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 Then I went to Madame de La Fayette's, who redoubled my griefs by the interest she took in them. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 M. de La Fayette laughed, and advised them to go home. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution La Fayette named his eldest son George Washington, and never omitted any opportunity to testify his love and admiration for the illustrious American. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs As a set-off, the most valiant warriors of France, La Hire, Dunois, Xaintrailles, and the Marshal La Fayette threw themselves into Orleans, the garrison of which amounted to scarcely twelve hundred men. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3 "It is the States-general you demand!" said the Count of Artois to M. de La Fayette. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 La Princesse de Olives alone has outlived the times and the friends of Madame de La Fayette. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 "Well then," returned La Fayette, "I take on myself all the responsibility of this arrest;" and he instantly wrote an order to all the national guards and citizens to arrest the king. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution "Yes, my Lord," replied La Fayette, "and more than that." Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs He then begged the General to inform him who the Watertoast Sympathisers were, of whom he had spoken in addressing Mr La Fayette Kettle, and on what grievances they bestowed their Sympathy. Martin Chuzzlewit All Washington's personal efforts, seconded by the Marquis of La Fayette, were scarcely sufficient to restore harmony. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 Madame de La Fayette had in her life one great sorrow, which had completed the ruin of her health. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 La Fayette have been torn to pieces as a traitor, and the national guard disbanded? History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution La Fayette stepped out upon the balcony, and tried to address the crowd, but could not make himself heard. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs But here he was interrupted by Mr La Fayette Kettle, who whispered in his ear: 'You know General Choke?' Martin Chuzzlewit M. de La Fayette was the first who managed to win the general's affection and esteem. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 Mesdames de Sevigne and de La Fayette were of the court, as were the Duke of La Rochefoucauld and Cardinal de Retz. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 These reports, however, which were constantly transmitted to M. de La Fayette and his staff, occasioned a stricter surveillance round the palace and the king's apartments. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution Everybody in France is corrected of his extreme ideas of liberty except one man, and that man is La Fayette. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs Mr La Fayette Kettle,' he said, taking off his hat. Martin Chuzzlewit M. de La Fayette, moreover, had been careful to spare the American general all painful friction. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 Carried away in his youth by party strife and an ardent passion for Madame de Longueville, he had at a later period sought refuge in the friendship of Madame de La Fayette. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 M. de La Fayette opposed, in a short speech, the proposition of M. Dandré, who desired to adjourn for thirty years the revision of the constitution. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution Napoleon also gave a military commission to his son, George Washington; and, when the Bourbons were restored, La Fayette received an indemnity of four hundred and fifty thousand francs. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs A battalion of the National Guard, commanded by La Fayette, was sent to the Champ-de-Mars, where the crowd was assembled, to disperse it. The Psychology of Revolution "Our position is not sufficiently brilliant," he wrote to M. de La Fayette, "to justify our putting pressure upon Count de Rochambeau; I shall continue our arrangements, however, in the hope of more fortunate circumstances." A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 Sensible, clever, a sweet and safe acquaintance, Madame de La Fayette was as simple and as true in her relations with her confidantes as in her writings. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 The Assembly watchful, Bailly on his guard, La Fayette resolute, watched in unison for the repression of all outbreak. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution It was La Fayette who, in 1830, was chiefly instrumental in placing a constitutional monarch on the throne of France. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs It is not alone the debt you incurred when your great grandfathers fought for liberty, and to help them, France sent soldiers, ships and two great generals, Rochambeau and La Fayette. Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis Again the same voice was heard, when La Fayette came to gather in his half-century's harvest of gratitude. A Bell's Biography Fault was found with Madame de La Fayette for not going out. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 Known until now by your great moderation and your connection with La Fayette, for a long time followers of the aristocratic club of '89, you suddenly blazon forth the word Republic. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution The president arose and pointed to the bust of La Fayette, presented by the State of Virginia to the city of Paris. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs Of what country was La Fayette a native? Sanders' Union Fourth Reader It was a constitutional monarchy that was framed,—such a system as La Fayette and moderate republicans desired. Outline of Universal History "He gave me wit," Madame de La Fayette would say, "but I reformed his heart." A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 Poor Brissot, thou art the victim of a court valet, of a base hypocrite!—why lend thy paw to La Fayette? History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution "This cockade," said La Fayette, as he presented one to the National Assembly, "will make the tour of the world." Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs General La Fayette, since deceased, laid the corner-stone, and Daniel Webster made a few desultory remarks which I cannot now recall. Remarks The royal family were rescued by La Fayette and the National Guard. Outline of Universal History In this sheet will be "Absence—La Fayette—Genevieve—Kosciusko—Autumnal Moon—To the Nightingale—Imitation of Spenser—A Poem written in early youth". Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1. La Fayette removed the degrading consignes, which made the Tuileries a jail to the royal family. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution From the time of his acceptance of the command of the National Guard, the course of La Fayette changed its character, and the change became more and more marked as the revolution proceded. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs There were certain things that always put her in a passion, and Madame de La Fayette's peculiarities she had found at times unendurable. In and out of Three Normady Inns There were three French armies in the field, under Rochambeau, La Fayette, and Luckner; but the fire of the Revolution had not yet entered into the veins of the soldiers. Outline of Universal History Connected with the duke was Madame La Fayette, one of the most learned and ingenious women of her age, who consequently became the admirer and friend of the fabulist. Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes Bailly, La Fayette, and the municipal body with the red flag, marched at the head of the first column. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution La Fayette was appointed to command one of the three armies gathered to defend the frontiers. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs "Have you heard from Madame de La Fayette recently?" asked the duchesse, allowing just time enough to elapse, before putting the question, for Madame de Sévigné's emotion to subside into composure. In and out of Three Normady Inns The French Assembly, with La Fayette at its head, insisted on the abdication. Outline of Universal History La Fayette refused his assent; he wrote upon the registry of votes, "I should not know how to vote for such a magistracy, inasmuch as political liberty will not be guaranteed." World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France Bailly, calm and glacial as the law—La Fayette, resolute and stern as a system, knew not how to awake any feeling beyond that of imperious duty. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution For five years, in spite of the remonstrances of England, America, and the friends of liberty everywhere, La Fayette remained a prisoner. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs "She and Madame de La Fayette were very close friends, I remember, during that time," mused the duchesse, "when they were such near neighbors." In and out of Three Normady Inns On the 29th a municipal commission was installed at the Hôtel de Ville, consisting of La Fayette and six other leading men. Outline of Universal History The finesse of La Fayette enabled him to penetrate the secret hope of the First Consul, who was already occupied, and for most serious reasons, with the re-establishment of religion in France. World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France M. de La Fayette had the proofs of the orator's venality in his possession—he had received from M. de Montmorin 100,000 francs. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution When the royal family was once more secure within its walls, one of the ladies, the daughter of the late king, threw herself in the arms of La Fayette, exclaiming: "General, you have saved us." Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs Madame de La Fayette truly mourned him—don't you think so? In and out of Three Normady Inns La Fayette felt that a republic would be contrary to the national wish. Outline of Universal History "What would you have?" said the First Consul to La Fayette. World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France "Your majesty will have the goodness to take them back," said M. de La Fayette, "for I shall not touch them." History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution To every demand for his liberation the Austrian Government replied, with its usual stupidity, that the liberty of La Fayette was incompatible with the safety of the governments of Europe. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs Well, one night—the night to which you refer—I remember we were all supping with Madame de La Fayette. In and out of Three Normady Inns First, La Fayette as president of the National Guard, then the president of the Assembly, and last the king, took an oath before the half-million of spectators to uphold the constitution. Outline of Universal History Sinister reports were circulated during the campaign in Italy; the names of Carnot, Moreau, and La Fayette had been put forward. World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France La Fayette guarded, in the person of the king, the dynasty, its proper head, and the constitution—a hostage against the republic and royalty at the same time. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution La Fayette voted publicly against making Napoleon consul for life, against the establishment of the empire. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs "All the same, Madame de La Fayette, lying on that bed, beneath the gold hangings, was a much more simple person than ever was Madame de Maintenon!" In and out of Three Normady Inns An insurrection of the mob, to put an end to the monarchy, was suppressed by La Fayette. Outline of Universal History In France he advised La Fayette and Barnave to be contented with a constitutional monarchy. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 13, November, 1858 M. de La Fayette himself, who headed this detachment, had been struck by several stones hurled at him by the populace. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution The hint was sufficient, and La Fayette was elected to the post by acclamation. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs Lord Stuart hopes the King will induce La Fayette to give up this mischievous and foolish scheme. A Political Diary 1828-1830, Volume II La Fayette came to Paris from the Northern army, to restore order; but the queen treated him with habitual distrust, and he fell under suspicion with the radicals. Outline of Universal History So Madame de La Fayette is of the opinion that my last letter is based upon rather a liberal foundation? Life, Letters, and Epicurean Philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos The Celebrated Beauty of the Seventeenth Century He compromised himself by his devotion, too early displayed, towards certain men who had seemed to him for a moment to be all powerful, especially towards La Fayette. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution La Fayette ran to the scene, followed by some of the National Guard, and found all the royal family assembled in the king's chamber, trembling for their lives. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs Things which are essential the new King is obliged to ask humbly of La Fayette, who is now really Sovereign. A Political Diary 1828-1830, Volume II La Fayette was accused and proscribed, and fled from the country. Outline of Universal History Madame de La Fayette was certainly the last woman in the world whom I would have suspected of reproaching me in that manner, and to-morrow, at the Countess', I will make her confess her injustice. Life, Letters, and Epicurean Philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos The Celebrated Beauty of the Seventeenth Century The Assembly neither adopted the advice of Dandré nor of La Fayette, but contented itself with inviting the nation not to make use for twenty-five years of its right to modify the constitution. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution When, therefore, in June, 1791, the king and queen made their blundering attempt to escape, La Fayette was immediately suspected of having secretly aided it. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs He has written to La Fayette and to the King. A Political Diary 1828-1830, Volume II La Fayette sent the key of the fallen Bastille as a gift to Washington. Outline of Universal History We count on seeing you this evening at Madame de La Fayette's, and that you will prove more reasonable. Life, Letters, and Epicurean Philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos The Celebrated Beauty of the Seventeenth Century I think I see the same great eyes open when they shall see La Fayette open the gates of the capital to despotism and aristocracy. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution The credit of the colonies at Paris sank to the lowest ebb, and some of the Americans themselves confessed to La Fayette that they were discouraged, and tried to persuade him to abandon his project. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs As long as he can keep La Fayette with him he is master of Paris. A Political Diary 1828-1830, Volume II Among the liberals not affiliated with them was La Fayette, who encouraged the Charbonniers, a secret society for promoting liberty, that had its origin in Italy. Outline of Universal History Madame de Sévigné and Madame de La Fayette vainly implored him to avoid Ninon as he would the pest. Life, Letters, and Epicurean Philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos The Celebrated Beauty of the Seventeenth Century The Republicans negotiated with La Fayette, to whom they offered the presidency of an American government. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution During the long march of ten miles, La Fayette rode close to the door of the king's carriage, and thus conducted him, in the midst of the tramping crowd, in safety to the Tuilleries. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs La Fayette has originated the idea of a mission of deputies of the National Guard to London to thank the English people for their sympathy. A Political Diary 1828-1830, Volume II La Fayette, at the call of the deputies, assumed command of the National Guard. Outline of Universal History Moreover, it is gratefully remembered that many persons in France, like La Fayette, were generous and magnanimous toward Americans, through genuine sympathy with a people struggling for liberty. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 11 American Founders In the mean while the crowd began to congregate in vast masses in the Champ-de-Mars—agitated, but inoffensive—the national guard, every battalion of whom La Fayette had ordered out, were under arms. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution Among the young noblemen who were early smitten in the midst of despotism with the love of liberty, was the Marquis de La Fayette, born in 1757. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs La Fayette commanded the National Guard, and was a member of the Provisional Government. A Political Diary 1828-1830, Volume II He was cordially received by La Fayette and his associates. Outline of Universal History La Fayette here did good service, following closely the retreating army. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 11 American Founders La Fayette, unable to restrain his soldiers by his voice, placed himself before the cannon's mouth, and by this heroic act saved the lives of thousands. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution La Fayette, who had tried to induce the king to promise to do so, had been distinctly refused; and for some days Louis did not make up his mind. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France The lad may have just ridden on to La Fayette, or some little nearby town, and be staying the night. The Power and the Glory He went into the war as a boy and saw Washington and La Fayette. Our Friend John Burroughs Washington then sent all the troops he could spare to Virginia, under La Fayette. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 11 American Founders You were impatient, Bailly, and you treacherous, La Fayette, to employ that terrible weapon, martial law, so dangerous, so difficult to be wielded. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution It was greatly in favor of the crown that the triumph of the mob on the 6th of October had led to violent quarrels between the Duc d'Orléans, La Fayette, and Mirabeau. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France La Fayette was sent to check him, but with his small force could accomplish little. A Brief History of the United States In the year 1825 the State was graced by the visit of General La Fayette. School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present time Washington sent Greene and La Fayette thither with reinforcements for Sullivan, who was in command. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 11 American Founders La Fayette had on this day the destiny of the monarchy and the republic in his hands: he merely re-established order. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution Emboldened by his success with the duke, La Fayette, who had great confidence in his own address, next tried to win over or to get rid of Mirabeau himself. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France Sullivan, Sterling, La Fayette, Wayne, and Count Pulaski, in vain performed prodigies of valor. A Brief History of the United States Lauriston and La Fayette represented his claims to the French government, and obtained a 'Promise that he should be reinstated in his military rank. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 1 He especially commended to the American authorities the Marquis de La Fayette, then a mere youth, who had offered to give his personal services to the conflict for liberty. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 11 American Founders Their papers abandoned for a short time, became more malignant from their temporary panic, and heaped ridicule and odium on Bailly and La Fayette. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution "To Paris!" was the cry, and again La Fayette volunteered his advice, urging the king to comply with the request. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France Shoes, linen, and many other necessaries were provided at La Fayette's expense. A Brief History of the United States He had seen Mirabeau’s popularity wane, La Fayette’s, Desmoulin’s—was it likely that he alone would survive the inevitable death of so ephemeral a thing? I Will Repay Divine service over, La Fayette received the orders of the King, who handed to him the form of the oath. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 Mirabeau, who had never assailed M. de La Fayette in his discourses, had often in conversation allowed words to escape with respect to his rival which print themselves as they fall on a man. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution At last, when it was nearly midnight, La Fayette arrived. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France He was carried home in a national vessel, the Brandywine, named in honor of the battle in which La Fayette first drew his sword in behalf of the colonies. A Brief History of the United States Brunswick's superior force was now interposed between Kellerman's troops on the left, and the other French army near Sedan, which La Fayette's flight had, for the time, left destitute of a commander. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo On the old system of feelings and principles, his sufferings might have been entitled to consideration, and even in a comparison with those of citizen La Fayette, to a priority in the order of compassion. Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke Mirabeau the less, and then M. de La Fayette appeared the greater, and it was the same with all the orators of the Assembly. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution La Fayette took the oath first in the name of the army. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France He asked La Fayette to lend him five dollars, promisin' to pay him in the Fall; but Lafy said "he couldn't see it in those lamps." The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 2: War The disorder and imbecility of the French armies had been even augmented by the forced flight of La Fayette, and a sudden change of generals. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo In my humble opinion, Captain Sir Sydney Smith has another sort of merit with the British nation, and something of a higher claim on British humanity, than citizen La Fayette. Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke The American general employed M. de La Fayette in this long war, the least of whose skirmishes assumed in traversing the seas the importance of a great battle. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution The mob grew fiercer when it became known that La Fayette and his regiment were approaching. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France Leaving the portrait of La Fayette unfinished, the heartbroken artist made his way home. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest Similar panics, or repulses almost equally discreditable, occurred whenever Rochambeau, or Luckner, or La Fayette, the earliest French generals in the war, brought their troops into the presence of the enemy. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo When he became world famous and his friend La Fayette urged him to visit France he refused because he would seem uncouth if unable to speak the French tongue. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence La Fayette found this popularity so sweet that he could not consent to lose it. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution But La Fayette, in spite of the responsibility which he had taken upon himself, felt no such anxiety. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France This long political digression will explain to you why Monsieur De La Fayette is so busy. Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay Volume 1 Already, during the negotiations for the Concordat, La Fayette had observed to him with a smile:5133 "You want the holy oil dropped on your head"; to which he made no contradictory answer. The Modern Regime, Volume 2 La Fayette rendered no serious military service to the American cause. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence The marquis de La Fayette was a patrician, possessor of an immense fortune, and allied, through his wife, daughter of the Duc d'Ayen, with the greatest families of the court. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution Military Banquet is held in the Opera-house.—October 5th, a Mob from Paris marches on Versailles.—Blunders of La Fayette—Ferocity of the Mob on the 5th.— The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France I was not able to make my way to La Fayette; but I was glad to see him. Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay Volume 1 He appealed to Mme. de La Fayette to use her influence with his mother to induce her to pay his numerous debts. The Women of the French Salons The Baron von Steuben was, like La Fayette, a man of rank in his own country, and his personal service to the Revolution was much greater than that of La Fayette. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence La Fayette and the young officers who followed him assured him of the secret wishes of a great people for the independence of the new world. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution La Fayette, who tried to crush it in the bud, was pelted and fired at. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France Lauriston and La Fayette represented his claims to the French Government, and obtained a promise that he should be reinstated in his military rank. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 The natural place of Mme. de La Fayette was in a society of more serious tone and more lettered tastes. The Women of the French Salons It was through Deane's activities that La Fayette became a volunteer. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence It was to La Fayette's honour that he first proposed it. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution Even La Fayette was horror-stricken at such brutality. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France The Marquis La Fayette who tarried here a few Days ago did me the Honor to deliver me your Favor of————. The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 4 Mme. de La Fayette, who had more clearness of mind as well as a finer artistic sense, gave a better form to the novel and pruned it of superfluous matter. The Women of the French Salons La Fayette managed to send a message to Washington in the rear; Washington dashed to the front and, as he came up, met soldiers flying from before the British. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence The federation of 1790 was the apogee of M. de La Fayette: on that day he surpassed both king and assembly. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution La Fayette himself was, to a certain extent, an accomplice in it. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France The Marquis La Fayette every one acknowledges, made surprizing Dispatch in going to Boston and returning to R I; but he was sadly mortified in not being present in the Action on that Island. The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 4 Mme. de La Fayette declares herself offended, and cites this as a proof of her attachment, saying, "There are very few people who could displease me by not wishing to see me." The Women of the French Salons He sent La Fayette to France in January, 1779, there to urge not merely naval but military aid on a great scale. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence What is La Fayette doing,—is he a dupe or an accomplice? History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution It had been intrusted to some of La Fayette's soldiers, and could not have been opened without treachery. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France In 1884 Adams joined him in employing Richardson to build them adjoining houses on La Fayette Square. The Education of Henry Adams She was not far from twenty-one when she became the wife of the Comte de La Fayette, of whom little is known save that he died early, leaving her with two sons. The Women of the French Salons She never sent across the sea the eight thousand men promised to La Fayette but by the spring of 1780 about this number were gathered at Brest to find that transport was inadequate. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence Mirabeau was venal, Barnave jealous, Robespierre fanatic, the Jacobin Club blood-thirsty, the National Guard selfish, La Fayette a waverer, the government a nullity. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution M. de La Fayette always founds the opinions he expresses on what is done at Philadelphia…. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France To the house on La Fayette Square he must turn, for he had no other status -- no position in the world. The Education of Henry Adams The practical side of Mme. de La Fayette's character was remarkable in a woman of so fine a sensibility and so rare a genius. The Women of the French Salons |
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