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characteristic reply alluded very affectionately to his
" The General, in his characteristic reply, alluded very affectionately to his departed associates; and the interesting changes which have taken place since he left the country.
— from Memoirs of General Lafayette With an Account of His Visit to America and His Reception By the People of the United States; From His Arrival, August 15th, to the Celebration at Yorktown, October 19th, 1824. by Samuel L. (Samuel Lorenzo) Knapp

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