A Selection from the Letters and Despatches of the First Napoleon: With Explanatory Notes, Τόμος 3Chapman and Hall, limited, 1884 |
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Σελίδα 4
... hand of a Russian Grand Duchess for an Austrian Archduke . The rapidity with which this contract was concluded ... hands of France for the wounds to be healed by a matri- monial arrangement ; that she would never be able to forget ...
... hand of a Russian Grand Duchess for an Austrian Archduke . The rapidity with which this contract was concluded ... hands of France for the wounds to be healed by a matri- monial arrangement ; that she would never be able to forget ...
Σελίδα 8
... hand of the Archduchess Marie Louise to a prince who was labouring under a sentence of excommunication , and had constituted himself the jailer of the vicar of Christ upon earth . A good many letters touching upon the strained rela ...
... hand of the Archduchess Marie Louise to a prince who was labouring under a sentence of excommunication , and had constituted himself the jailer of the vicar of Christ upon earth . A good many letters touching upon the strained rela ...
Σελίδα 15
... hands of the Pope . A long time having elapsed without finding it , the captain of Gendarmery Lagorse , a few days ago , decided upon asking the Pope for the ring , who handed it to him in a very bad temper , after having broken it . It ...
... hands of the Pope . A long time having elapsed without finding it , the captain of Gendarmery Lagorse , a few days ago , decided upon asking the Pope for the ring , who handed it to him in a very bad temper , after having broken it . It ...
Σελίδα 21
... hand , the delay of ten days expired on the 16th , and that there was no reply on the 21st ; that the Emperor cannot conceive how , when the Empress mother has given her consent , when the opinion of the Princess Anne is favour- able ...
... hand , the delay of ten days expired on the 16th , and that there was no reply on the 21st ; that the Emperor cannot conceive how , when the Empress mother has given her consent , when the opinion of the Princess Anne is favour- able ...
Σελίδα 28
... hand you my portrait . I beg of you to receive it as a pledge of those sentiments which are engraved upon my heart and which will be unchangeable . " NAPOLEON . " To GENERAL CLARKE . " PARIS , 15th March , 1810 . " I attach great ...
... hand you my portrait . I beg of you to receive it as a pledge of those sentiments which are engraved upon my heart and which will be unchangeable . " NAPOLEON . " To GENERAL CLARKE . " PARIS , 15th March , 1810 . " I attach great ...
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Σελίδα 340 - I recommend to my son never to forget that he was born a French prince, and never to allow himself to become an instrument in the hands of the triumvirs who oppress the nations of Europe ; he ought never to fight against France, or to injure her in any manner ; he ought to adopt my motto — "Every thing for the French people.
Σελίδα 328 - The loyalty, well held to fools, does make Our faith mere folly: — Yet he that can endure To follow with allegiance a fallen lord, Does conquer him that did his master conquer, And earns a place i
Σελίδα 281 - The Eagle, with the national colours, shall fly from steeple to steeple — even to the towers of Notre Dame. Then you will be able to show your scars with honour : then you will be able to glory in what you have done ; you will be the deliverers of the country.
Σελίδα 271 - The allied powers having proclaimed that the Emperor Napoleon was the sole obstacle to the reestablishment of peace in Europe, the Emperor Napoleon, faithful to his oath, declares that he renounces, for himself and his heirs, the throne of France and Italy, and that there is no personal sacrifice, even that of life, which he is not ready to make in the interest of France.
Σελίδα 330 - Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure: Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is pleasure after pain. Soothed with the sound, the king grew vain; Fought all his battles o'er again, And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain!
Σελίδα 328 - I come, like Themistocles, to throw myself upon the hospitality of the British People. I place myself under the protection of their laws, which I claim from your Royal Highness, as the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous of my enemies.
Σελίδα 324 - My political life is terminated, and I proclaim my son, under the title of Napoleon II., Emperor of the French.
Σελίδα 143 - And, last of all, an Admiral came, A terrible man with a terrible name, A name which you all know by sight very well, But which no one can speak, and no one can spell.
Σελίδα 324 - In commencing war for maintaining the national independence, I relied on the union of all efforts, of all wills, and the concurrence of all the national authorities. I had reason to hope for success, and I braved all the declarations of the powers against me. " Circumstances appear to me changed. I offer myself as a sacrifice to the hatred of the enemies of France.
Σελίδα 121 - Our choice cannot be difficult. Let us then march forward. Let us cross the Niemen, and carry the war into her country.