WorkFrançois-Jean de Chastellux

New Travels in the United States of America

New Travels in the United States of America Inferred

François-Jean de Chastellux

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    “Chastellux has mingled too much of the brilliant in his portrait of Gen Washington. His eye bespeaks great goodness of heart...”

    Manuscripts (Houghton Library, Margaret Fuller Family Papers) · 13th [March 1834]

    Substantial two-sentence verbatim quotation copied from Brissot's book into her notebook.

When Fuller engaged with this work

I. Childhood
II. Adolescence
III. Self-Directed1record
IV. Transcendentalist
V. New York
VI. Europe
✦. Memoirs (1852)
1810
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1832
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1844
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1834—

Fragmentary Reading Notes and Autobiographical Reflections

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“Chastellux has mingled too much of the brilliant in his portrait of Gen Washington. His eye bespeaks great goodness of heart...”

Fuller, Margaret. "Fragmentary Reading Notes and Autobiographical Reflections." Houghton Library, Harvard University.

Inferred Substantial two-sentence verbatim quotation copied from Brissot's book into her notebook.