NapoleonLittle, Brown,, 1933 - 418 pages |
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Page 317
... Emperor long enough : it is time I played the general , " said Napoleon in that extremity of danger . On the other bank , saved from great perils , the Emperor reappeared . He thought of the morrow , of his throne . He was in Poland ...
... Emperor long enough : it is time I played the general , " said Napoleon in that extremity of danger . On the other bank , saved from great perils , the Emperor reappeared . He thought of the morrow , of his throne . He was in Poland ...
Page 344
... Emperor . " French- men believed that the Allies could offer only a return to the treaties of Lunéville and Amiens . Nobody disturbed this il- lusion . Exact terms were likewise held back . In the over- tures of Frankfurt in November ...
... Emperor . " French- men believed that the Allies could offer only a return to the treaties of Lunéville and Amiens . Nobody disturbed this il- lusion . Exact terms were likewise held back . In the over- tures of Frankfurt in November ...
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... Emperor learned that Ney had assumed the task of hunting him down , he was divided between two sets of feelings . He ... Emperor's arms . As a matter of fact , several well- chosen emissaries depicted to him the triumphal march , the ...
... Emperor learned that Ney had assumed the task of hunting him down , he was divided between two sets of feelings . He ... Emperor's arms . As a matter of fact , several well- chosen emissaries depicted to him the triumphal march , the ...
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