. The magazine of American history with notes and queries. nd frugal festivitiesyou will witness and partake of this day. To which the general promptly replied : I feel sincere pleasure in visiting your ancient institution, so pleasantly planted onthe banks of your beautiful river. It is the more grateful to me, as it completes my tourto all the. states in the Union. About half a century ago I first crossed this stream intime of peril ; far different now are the sensations I realize in meeting my friends on sopleasant an occasion. I feel honored by your polite invitation to your most agreeable
. The magazine of American history with notes and queries. nd frugal festivitiesyou will witness and partake of this day. To which the general promptly replied : I feel sincere pleasure in visiting your ancient institution, so pleasantly planted onthe banks of your beautiful river. It is the more grateful to me, as it completes my tourto all the. states in the Union. About half a century ago I first crossed this stream intime of peril ; far different now are the sensations I realize in meeting my friends on sopleasant an occasion. I feel honored by your polite invitation to your most agreeablestate in Schuylkill—may you long continue happy and prosperous. The whole party then proceeded to inspect the interior arrangementsof the Castle, culinary establishment, fleet, and grounds of the company,with which, and its novelty, the visitors expressed themselves highly de-lighted. Having been presented on his entrance with a certificate of honor-ary membership as a duly qualified citizen, Lafayette was adorned with a OUR COUNTRY FIFTY YEARS AGO 473. THE NATURAL BRIDGE IN VIRGINIA. [Front J. Milberfs Picturesque Sketches in America. Published in Paris in i8->6.]Vol. XVIII.—No. 4 4 OUR COUNTRY FIFTY YEARS AGO
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