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The Daily Dispatch: December 16, 1865., [Electronic resource], Discovery of remains — a Murder three years ago. (search)
In 1848, Lamartine was the model Republican of France, and was the chosen guardian of the infant French Republic of that year.
With such a guardian, the ward soon came to grief.
The Republic disappeared, and its counsellor and guide now turns up an Imperialist of the first water — an obsequious champion of the establishment of a monarchy upon the ruins of the Republic of Mexico.
The sublime audacity and inflation of Lamartine's defence of Napoleon's usurpation reminds a New York contemporary of a poor lunatic, whose crazy vagaries used to amuse that city some years ago, and who was in the habit of going to the Battery, looking out to sea, and exclaiming, "Europe, attention!
by nations, right wheel!" "I, alone, in France," cries Lamartine, "comprehend," etc. The New York lunatic mentioned by our contemporary was a prophet compared to the French madman.
The wave of civilization, wealth, and influence, which has hitherto flowed from east to west, will one day flow black fr