The Life And Epoch of Alexander Hamilton; a Historical Study
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He was present as the member from that his adopted county. Gouverneur Morris, then in his twenty-third year of age, came first into public duty on this occasion as the delegate from Westchester, his native county ; and began that remarkable ca- reer, so full of accurate statesmanship, intellectual grace, social distinction, political elevation, brill- iant audacity, and libidinous delight.^ Tall and 1 The late Duke de Morny, uterine brother of Napoleon III., it is stated on admissible testimony..., was a natural descendant of Morris. Madame de Flahaut, afterwards the Baroness de Souza, early in this century, so well known in Europe, and whose corre- spondence with Morris forms a conspicuous and interesting epi- ALEXANDER HAMILTON. 315 handsome in person, of most aristocratic bearing, accomplished and of easy eloquence, the son of Lewis Morris, of Morrisania, was a notable and influential member. His accession to the resist- ant colonists was justly valued as a most convinc- ing proof that a powerful opposition was abating its hostility and inclining to the support of the Congressional movement.^ In truth a tide of en- sode in his memoirs by Jared Sparks, was the mother of the Count de Flahaut, some time Ambassador at the Court of St.
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