təɡˌɛðɚ wɪððɪ ˈʌðɚ tˈuː mˈɛmbɚz ʌvðə ɹˈɔɪəl luːtˈɛnənsi, ˈaɪɑːn hˈɛlɪˌeɪd ɹˈeɪduːlˌɛskuː ænd nˈɪkəlˌiː ɡˈoʊlskuː, hiː tɹˈaɪd tə ɹɪˈoːɹɡənˌaɪz ðə ɹoʊmˈeɪniən ˌɛmɪɡɹˈeɪʃən mˈɑːdɚɹət wˈɪŋ, sˈʌmtaɪmz kənflˈɪktɪŋ wɪððə ɹˈædɪkəl wˈɪŋ bɹˈæʃənˌɪaɪ, sˈiː. ˈeɪ. ɹˈoʊzti, ˈaɪɑːn ɡˈiːkə.
Together with the other two members of the royal lieutenancy, Ion Heliade Rădulescu and Nicolae Golescu, he tried to reorganize the Romanian emigration (moderate wing), sometimes conflicting with the radical wing (Brătienii, C. A. Rosetti, Ion Ghica).