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" Mr. Le Grand, member of the grea.t council, an ardent and enlightened friend of the French Republic, had taught his in,fants to lifp the cheriflied founds of liberty, and chaunt its favorite airs with fuch fond 0 enthufiafm, that his houfe feemed to me... "
A Tour in Switzerland: Or, a View of the Present State of the Governments ... - Page 118
by Helen Maria Williams - 1798
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A Tour in Switzerland, Or, A View of the Present State of the ..., Volume 1

Helen Maria Williams - 1798 - 406 pages
...life in the placid fatisfactions of ftudy. I enjoyed the advantage of his protection during my flay at Bafil, and have a fufficiently difcerning fenfe...great council, an ardent and enlightened friend of tile French Republic, had taught his infants to lifp the cherifhed founds of liberty, 3 - . and and...
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Basel in the Age of Burckhardt: A Study in Unseasonable Ideas

Lionel Gossman - 2000 - 640 pages
...Even the radical Helen Williams, otherwise so critical of the narrowness of the Baslers, reported that "Mr. Le Grand, member of the great council, an ardent...of the French Republic, had taught his infants to lisp the cherished sounds of liberty, and chaunt its favorite airs with such fond enthusiasm, that...
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Helen Maria Williams and the Age of Revolution

Deborah Kennedy - 2002 - 294 pages
...country."2'1 liberal," and another man she met JL LeGrand would work on the Swiss constitution of 1798: "Air. Le Grand, member of the great council, an ardent and...of the French Republic, had taught his infants to lisp the cherished sound of liberty, and chaunt its favourite airs with such fond enthusiasm, that...
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