Memoirs of Napoleon BonaparteScott, Webster & Geary, 1839 - 588 páginas |
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... months old when he went to the military college of Paris . I accompanied him in a chaise to Nogent - sur - Seine ; and we parted with mutual regret . We did not again meet until 1792. We continued our correspondence during these eight ...
... months old when he went to the military college of Paris . I accompanied him in a chaise to Nogent - sur - Seine ; and we parted with mutual regret . We did not again meet until 1792. We continued our correspondence during these eight ...
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... month of April , 1792 , I returned to Paris , where I again met Bonaparte , and renewed the friend- ship of our youthful days . I had not been fortunate , and adversity pressed heavily upon him ; his resources frequently failed him . We ...
... month of April , 1792 , I returned to Paris , where I again met Bonaparte , and renewed the friend- ship of our youthful days . I had not been fortunate , and adversity pressed heavily upon him ; his resources frequently failed him . We ...
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... month afterwards , the Convention had declared war against England . The murder of the king , alike cruel and atrocious , had in fact united the princes of Europe against the revolutionary cause , and within France itself a strong ...
... month afterwards , the Convention had declared war against England . The murder of the king , alike cruel and atrocious , had in fact united the princes of Europe against the revolutionary cause , and within France itself a strong ...
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... month had been carefully reconnoitring the ground , and had made himself perfectly acquainted with all its localities , proposed the plan of attack which occasioned the reduction of Toulon . He regarded all the proposi- tions of the ...
... month had been carefully reconnoitring the ground , and had made himself perfectly acquainted with all its localities , proposed the plan of attack which occasioned the reduction of Toulon . He regarded all the proposi- tions of the ...
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... month ago might have been seized and occupied without opposition , now required a serious attack ; that it would not be ad- visable to risk an assault , but to form batteries , mounted with twenty - four pounders and mortars , in order ...
... month ago might have been seized and occupied without opposition , now required a serious attack ; that it would not be ad- visable to risk an assault , but to form batteries , mounted with twenty - four pounders and mortars , in order ...
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Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume 4 Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne Visualização integral - 1890 |
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affairs afterwards aide-de-camp Alexander Allies appeared arrived artillery attack Austrian battle battle of Marengo Bernadotte Bona Bonaparte Bonaparte's Bourbons Bourrienne cabinet campaign cavalry circumstances Cisalpine Republic columns command commenced considered consul corps declared Desaix desired despatched Directory Duke Duroc Egypt emperor Emperor of Austria empire enemy England English Europe favour force Fouché France French army gave glory guard Hamburg head head-quarters honour immediately imperial informed Italy Josephine king King of Prussia Lannes letter Louis XVIII Madame Mantua Marengo Marmont Marshal Massena ment military minister Moreau morning Murat Napoleon never o'clock obliged observed occasion occupied officers Ouvrard Paris passed peace person Pichegru possession present Price Prince prisoners Rapp received Republic respecting retreat Rhine Russian Senate sent shewed soldiers soon sovereign Spain Talleyrand thing throne tion took Toulon town treaty troops Tuileries victory Vienna whole wished
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Página 582 - Exposed to the factions which divide my Country, and to the enmity of the greatest Powers of Europe, I have terminated my political career ; and 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.
Página 126 - ... perhaps Joseph a little, from habit, and because he is my elder; and Duroc, I love him too ; but why ? — because his character pleases me: he is stern and resolute, and I believe the fellow never shed a tear.
Página 546 - Napoleon Bonaparte has placed himself without the pale of civil and social relations, and that as an enemy and disturber of the tranquillity of the world, he has rendered himself liable to public vengeance.
Página 570 - Our ranks were further thinned by the numbers of men who carried off the wounded, part of whom never returned to the field. The number of Belgian and Hanoverian troops, many of whom were young levies, that crowded to the rear, was very considerable, besides the number of our own dismounted dragoons, together with a proportion of our infantry, some of whom, as will always be found in the best armies, were glad , to escape from the field. These thronged the road leading to Brussels, in a manner that...