Part 34 (2/2)
23. How was Lafayette received at the University of Virginia?
24. How did Congress show its grat.i.tude for Lafayette's services during the Revolution?
25. What was the last honor shown the departing guest? (The frigate on which Lafayette sailed for France was named in commemoration of Lafayette's gallantry at the battle of the Brandywine. Although wounded in the leg, Lafayette kept the field till the battle was over. To the surgeon who cared for the injured Lafayette, Was.h.i.+ngton said, ”Take care of him as though he were my son.”)
p.r.o.nUNCIATION OF PROPER NAMES
A
Abigail, _ab'i-gl_.
Adair, _a-dair'_.
Algerine, _al-je-reen'_.
Alleghanies, _al'e-ga-nies_.
Andre, _an'dray_.
Annapolis, _an-nap'o-lis_.
B
Bailey, _bay'ly_.
Bainbridge, _bain'bridge_.
Barbary, _bar'ba-ry_.
Belgium, _bel'ji-um_.
Borgne, _born_.
Brandywine, _bran'dy-wine_.
Brazil, _bra-zil'_.
Burgoyne, _bur-goin'_.
C
Cahokia, _ka-ho'ki-a_.
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