 | Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonné comte de Las Cases - 1835 - 752 pages
...departments. Some enthusiastic patriots, who were well acquainted with the state of affairs, secretly informed Napoleon, that the authorities of the place were very...mortification of seeing our triumph, without " having anything to reproach us with. Be tran" quil and prudent.'' The Emperor advanced with the rapidity of... | |
 | Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonné comte de Las Cases - 1835 - 740 pages
...departments. Some enthusiastic patriots, who were well acquainted with the state of affairs, secretly informed Napoleon, that the authorities of the place were very...the people were devoted to him, and that they only Voi. III. Part VI. M waited until his back should be turned, in order to rid themselves of the miscreants.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - France - 1847 - 492 pages
...from him. Some of the more discontented secretly informed Napoleon that the authorities of the town were very hostile to him, but that the mass of the people were devoted to him, and only waited till his back was turned to rid themselves of the miscreants. He replied, " Be not too... | |
 | Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonné comte de Las Cases - 1855 - 436 pages
...the state of affairs, secretly informed Napoleon that the authorities of the place were very hostile, but that the mass of the people were devoted to him, and that they only waited until his back should be turned, in order to rid themselves of the miscreants. " Be not too... | |
 | Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne - 1885 - 610 pages
...from him. Some of the more discontented secretly informed Napoleon that the authorities of the town were very hostile to him, but that the mass of the people were devoted to him, and only waited till his back was turned to rid themselves of the miscreants. He replied, " Be not too... | |
 | Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne - France - 1891 - 500 pages
...from him. Some of the more disc«ntented secretly informed Napoleon that the authorities of the town were very hostile to him, but that the mass of the people were devoted to him, and only waited till his back was turned to rid themselves of the miscreants. He replied, "Be not too hasty.... | |
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Some of the more discontented secretly informed Napoleon that the authorities of the town were very hostile to him, but that the mass of the people were devoted to him, and only waited till his back was turned to rid themselves of the miscreants. He replied,... 