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I.La Fayette’s Early Life[1]
II.His Arrival in America.—Battle of Brandywine[18]
III.Scenes of the American Revolution[58]
IV.La Fayette’s Diplomatic Measures in France and Spain, in Behalf of America[99]
V.La Fayette elected a Member of the Notables[127]
VI.La Fayette’s Efforts in Defence of King and Constitution[158]
VII.Virginie La Fayette’s Account of her Father’s and Mother’s Imprisonment[191]
VIII.Dreadful Scenes of the French Revolution[216]
IX.La Fayette liberated from the Prison at Olmütz[258]
X.La Fayette presented to the Premier Consul[288]
XI.La Fayette’s Visit to America[315]
XII.Enthusiastic Reception of the Marquis in the United States[339]
XIII.La Fayette elected to the Chamber of Deputies[365]
XIV.Revolution of 1830[397]
XV.La Fayette’s Character and Family Life[427]