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Mis à jour: 11 juillet 2025
L'épitaphe suivante prise par le Président Stites, sur le monument qui se voit sur le territoire sauvage, indique la fin de la généalogie de cette célèbre famille: Here lies the body of Sunseeto Own son to Uncas, grandson to Onecho Who were the famous Sachem of Mohegan, But now they are all dead, I think it is Wherheeghen!
14 21 Lucien 'Lucian, the famous Greek satirist of the second century A.D., author of brilliant "Dialogues of the Gods" and "Dialogues of the Dead" Saint-
22 16 éléphantiasis: 'elephantiasis, a disease of the skin which makes it thick, hard, and fissured like an elephant's hide. 22 21 feu Cambyse: 'the late Cambyses' feu is frequently used, but only with humorous intent, in speaking of persons long since dead. 22 27 que diable! 'hang it all! 23 3
How close and lasting was this friendship is seen on almost every page of Mme. de Sévigné's correspondence. Indeed, so often does the name of Mme. de La Fayette occur in Mme. de Sévigné's letters to her daughter, that the latter may well have been jealous of her mother's friend. The companionship of Mme. de Sévigné was, after the death of La Rochefoucauld, the chief comfort of Mme. de La Fayette in her ill-health and seclusion; and it was from the sick-chamber of her friend that Mme. de Sévigné's letters would seem to have been written in those latter years. In 1693, soon after the death of Mme. de La Fayette, Mme. de Sévigné writes as follows of her dead friend: "Je me trouvois trop heureuse d'être aimée d'elle depuis un temps très-considérable; jamais nous n'avions eu le moindre nuage dans notre amitié. La longue habitude ne m'avoit point accoutumée
She thus might give the welcome of the dead: 'Here rest, my son, with me; the dream is fled; The motley mask and the great stir is o'er: Welcome to me, and to this silent bed, Where deep forgetfulness succeeds the roar Of Life, and fretting passions waste the heart no more.»
La pluie redoublait alors, et le vent se déchaînait dans la ramure des «dead trees.» Ce fut au milieu des coups de la rafale que Glenarvan, le major et John Mangles transportèrent le corps de Mulrady.
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