Scott, Emma Look Mrs., 1858- · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 64
ou.To this Captain Pearson returned no answer. The wonderful combat on the sea became thetalk of all Europe. Paul Jones name was honoredwherever spoken. Contrary to court etiquette,he was invited to occupy apartments in the palaceof the Duke and Duchess de Chartres. While hewas there, a banquet was… … I HAVE THE HONOR TO SURRENDER TO THE LOVELIESTWOMAN THE SWORD SURRENDERED TO ME BY ONE OF THEBRAVEST OF MEN.}! 48 HOW THE FLAG BECAME OLD GLORY if she recalled his promise to lay a frigate at herfeet one day? Your Royal Highness perceives,he went on, the impossibility of keeping mypromise in kind.…
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