The Bookshelf for boys and girls Historic Tales and Golden Deeds part 4 (1912)
University Society, New York · New York. : University Society · leaf 204
ascinating conversa-tion, and sound common sense attracted the ad-miration of the gay and frivolous court, and hewas lionized by all. At a brilliant fete given in his honor, he wascrowned with laurel by one of three hundred dence abroad. Congress was pleased to declarethat the Honorable Benjamin… … FKANKLIN AND HIS VOLNG KhLAlIVES IN THE STREETS OF PARIS. young ladies. The old statesman accepted all theseattentions modestly, considering them as offered,through him, to his native land. During the rest of his visit to France, Frank-lins life was filled with solicitude for his nativeland; but…
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