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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3, Chapter 41: search for health.—journey to Europe.—continued disability.—1857-1858. (search)
c, vol. II. pp. 114-139. the conversation was chiefly in French. A topic which interested me was about public speakers. M. de Tocqueville said that Odilon Barrot was the only one he had known who absolutely spoke without preparation; not even Berryer did this. No one attempted to improvise. Royer-Collard, Ante, vol. i. pp. 247, 248. The Marquis of Chambrun expressed to the writer the opinion that there were material points of resemblance between Sumner and Royer-Collard. whose name was gCountess Circourt; then to that of the Duchess de Rauzan, This was an acquaintance made probably through the Circourts. The duchess gathered distinguished people in her salon. Sumner was there again at a reception in May, 1859. where I met M. Berryer, The eminent advocate, 1790-1868. who did not hesitate to express the shame he felt in the existing state of things. He said that they were no longer free in France; that his career was finished; that press and Parliament were both gone. H