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from the lips of our former distinguished ambassador at the court of France, Hon. John A. Dix. They were uttered in a speech which he addressed to the American residents in Paris, upon the occasion of his surrendering the ambassadorial chair to his successor, Hon. Mr. Washburne. It was in June, 1869.

Testimony of General Dix.

\"Of her who is the sharer of the Emperor's honors and the companion of his toils—who in the hospital,


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from the lips of our former distinguished ambassador at the court of France, Hon. John A. Dix. They were uttered in a speech which he addressed to the American residents in Paris, upon the occasion of his surrendering the ambassadorial chair to his successor, Hon. Mr. Washburne. It was in June, 1869.

Testimony of General Dix.

\"Of her who is the sharer of the Emperor's honors and the companion of his toils—who in the hospital,


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