Susan Blanchard Elder

Susan Blanchard Elder (April 19, 1835 – November 3, 1923) was an American writer. Quotes The sons of New Orleans were prudent in council, brave and gallant in warfare, generous in hospitality, and deeply attached to the pure pleasures of a home life, where urbanity, grace and good taste made their homes a rendezvous for the cultured and refined, — and so brilliant were the assemblies which grouped together the elite of the city, that a European might easily fancy the beautiful women in their silks and laces and jewels, and the gallant men so distinguished and noble. Life of the Abbe Adrien Roquette (1913) External links Category:1835 births Category:People from Louisiana Category:1923 deaths