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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 10, The American revolution. (search)
But, apart from all inferior influences, the power of generalization, in which the French nation excels all others, imparts from time to time an idealistic character to its policy. The Parisians felt the reverses of the Americans as if they had been their own; and in November, 1776, an approaching rupture with England was the subject of all conversations. Goltz to Frederic, 14 Nov., 1776. The American struggle was avowedly a war in defence of the common rights of mankind. The Prince de Montbarey, who owed his place as minister of war to the favor of Maurepas and female influence, and who cherished the prejudices of his order without being aware of his own mediocrity, professed to despise the people of the United States as formed from emigrants for the most part without character and without fortune, ambitious and fanatical, and Chap. I.} 1778. likely to attract to their support all the rogues and the worthless from the four parts of the globe. Memoires Autographes de M