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... l'Empereur , which announced that Napoleon was on horseback . He rode off to the left of the line , but the approaching shouts told that he was returning . An officer rode quickly past the windows , waving his sword to the lines to fall ...
... l'Empereur , which announced that Napoleon was on horseback . He rode off to the left of the line , but the approaching shouts told that he was returning . An officer rode quickly past the windows , waving his sword to the lines to fall ...
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... l'Empereur , " and many soldiers ran out of their ranks with petitions , which were taken by the grenadier on the Emperor's left hand : once or twice , the petitioner , afraid to quit his rank , was near losing his opportunity , when ...
... l'Empereur , " and many soldiers ran out of their ranks with petitions , which were taken by the grenadier on the Emperor's left hand : once or twice , the petitioner , afraid to quit his rank , was near losing his opportunity , when ...
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... Empereur . Nevertheless , the marshal had actually made every disposition for a movement against his ancient master . * He was weak enough not to do the only thing left for an honourable man : instead of returning to Paris with the news ...
... Empereur . Nevertheless , the marshal had actually made every disposition for a movement against his ancient master . * He was weak enough not to do the only thing left for an honourable man : instead of returning to Paris with the news ...
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... the national cock- ade , and the shouts of . Vive l'Empereur , suffered the troops to march without a word or sign either of disapprobation or ap- The proval . They halted for an hour on a hill 56 LETTERS FROM PARIS .
... the national cock- ade , and the shouts of . Vive l'Empereur , suffered the troops to march without a word or sign either of disapprobation or ap- The proval . They halted for an hour on a hill 56 LETTERS FROM PARIS .
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... l'Empereur ! From this moment the people of the country seemed satisfied that the Emperor had landed , and his march was rather a triumph than an invasion . The cannons and the carriage were left at Grasse ; and , as the roads were ...
... l'Empereur ! From this moment the people of the country seemed satisfied that the Emperor had landed , and his march was rather a triumph than an invasion . The cannons and the carriage were left at Grasse ; and , as the roads were ...
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Common terms and phrases
abdication allies amongst appeared armées arms army assembly autres avait bataillons Blacas Bourbons c'est capital Carnot cause chamber of representatives chambre des pairs Champ citoyens command commission commission of government comte constitution contre corps Count court d'une declaration département droits Duke of Angoulême Duke of Otranto Duke of Wellington dynasty Elba Emperor enemies England English être fait favour Fouché Français France French friends garde nationale général grand guerre hommes honour imperial intérêts jour king l'armée l'Empereur l'empire l'ennemi Labédoyère letter liberty lois Lord Castlereagh Lord Wellington Louis Louis XVIII March Marshal ment ministers monarch Moniteur Mont-Saint-Jean moyens Napoleon national guard nobles nouvelle ont été Otranto paix Paris party patrie patriots peers peuple peut present prince puissances qu'elle qu'il regiments reign royal royalists sera seront seul Signé soldats soldiers sous sovereign throne tion tout traité troops Tuilleries Vive Wellington wish