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The solemnly monumental hemicycle of the Piazza del Plebiscito was laid out by Napoleon’s marshal Joachim Murat, when as King of Naples, he occupied the Spaniards’ Palazzo Reale on the east side of the piazza.
Ernest Truex's two sons, Philip and James, were extremely diverting in their parts; and I was greatly touched by the spectacle of Philip Truex, in the part of the Prince of Wales, solemnly removing his crown during the singing of the National Anthem.”
He tells the story solemnly, in three parts, with a big-deal cast (Sean Penn, Nick Nolte, John Cusack) and a few other major stars (John Travolta, Woody Harrelson, George Clooney) dropping by for cameos.
Dreyfus was pardoned in time ¦ for the Universal Exhibition in Paris in 1900... and his innocence solemnly proclaimed six years later.
Supremely convinced of this point, Brookhiser has gone ahead and brought out his own little edition of Washington's rules under the title Rules of Civility: The 110 Precepts That Guided Our First President in War and Peace , slightly altered to eliminate the 18 th -century idiosyncrasies (a pity) and emended with small commentaries by Brookhiser himself, some of them pertaining to events in Washington's life, others solemnly applying of Washington's rules to circumstances of today.