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... person ever rose to supreme power in whom great qualities were not combined with a certain meanness which would be deemed inconceivable in ordinary men . " But in few heroes has this mixture been more evenly distributed . His last ...
... person ever rose to supreme power in whom great qualities were not combined with a certain meanness which would be deemed inconceivable in ordinary men . " But in few heroes has this mixture been more evenly distributed . His last ...
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... person to whom you have shown some kindness . Last year you talked about Corsica with plea- sure ; condescend , therefore , to cast an eye over this sketch of its history . I present you with the two first letters , and if you accept ...
... person to whom you have shown some kindness . Last year you talked about Corsica with plea- sure ; condescend , therefore , to cast an eye over this sketch of its history . I present you with the two first letters , and if you accept ...
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... person we hold most dear , He has left us those persons most capable of replacing him , & c . " Your very humble servant and nephew , “ NAPOLEONE DE BUONAPARTE . ” It is impossible on reading this letter not to recall how Napoleon ...
... person we hold most dear , He has left us those persons most capable of replacing him , & c . " Your very humble servant and nephew , “ NAPOLEONE DE BUONAPARTE . ” It is impossible on reading this letter not to recall how Napoleon ...
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... persons who allow them- selves to be lured to destruction , as Napoleon afterwards lured the French to destruction in more than one disastrous campaign . Napoleon only rejoined his regiment in May , 1788. Instead of five months and a ...
... persons who allow them- selves to be lured to destruction , as Napoleon afterwards lured the French to destruction in more than one disastrous campaign . Napoleon only rejoined his regiment in May , 1788. Instead of five months and a ...
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... person , in order to justify themselves . " Then follow many noble and patriotic sentiments , and finally : " I hoped to be able to go to London to express the feelings you have awakened , and to talk over the misfortunes of our country ...
... person , in order to justify themselves . " Then follow many noble and patriotic sentiments , and finally : " I hoped to be able to go to London to express the feelings you have awakened , and to talk over the misfortunes of our country ...
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