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... tion of appearing before the public in the character of his informants . He should think it too ill a compliment to them , if he did not owe it to himself , to say , that , as he never admitted any of their anecdotes to a place in these ...
... tion of appearing before the public in the character of his informants . He should think it too ill a compliment to them , if he did not owe it to himself , to say , that , as he never admitted any of their anecdotes to a place in these ...
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... tion of such a character which was to be so much deprecated , did not in fact exist . A scandalous story had been told of the inclinations manifested towards this worthless personage by the crew of 4 LETTERS FROM PARIS .
... tion of such a character which was to be so much deprecated , did not in fact exist . A scandalous story had been told of the inclinations manifested towards this worthless personage by the crew of 4 LETTERS FROM PARIS .
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... tion of position for height of stature . Had Napoleon been haughty , morose , reserved , important , and pompous , it would have been easy to recognize and appreciate those kingly charac- teristics ; and to have foreseen and provided ...
... tion of position for height of stature . Had Napoleon been haughty , morose , reserved , important , and pompous , it would have been easy to recognize and appreciate those kingly charac- teristics ; and to have foreseen and provided ...
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... tion of the continental world , and it is impossible to read their representations of the state of things , in France and Paris with- out indignation and contempt , particularly such of them as are stamped with the true image of ...
... tion of the continental world , and it is impossible to read their representations of the state of things , in France and Paris with- out indignation and contempt , particularly such of them as are stamped with the true image of ...
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... tion to choose their own sovereign was to be tried in his person , and the remembrance of the wonderful achievement , by which he had given an opportunity to decide that choice , contributed Finally , you swear to sacrifice every thing ...
... tion to choose their own sovereign was to be tried in his person , and the remembrance of the wonderful achievement , by which he had given an opportunity to decide that choice , contributed Finally , you swear to sacrifice every thing ...
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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