| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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