 In later years, with larger experience, his respect for mankind was not increased. In a moment of bitterness, he said to one of his oldest friends, "Men deserve the contempt with which they inspire me. I have only to put some...  Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte - Strona 63autor: Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne - 1890Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne - 1831 - Liczba stron: 512
...organization of the towns of Venice, Genoa, and Milan. He sought for men and found none. " Good heavens!" said he, " how rare men are! There are eighteen millions...and Melzi." He appreciated them properly. Dandolo is one of the men who, in these revolutionary times, have reflected the greatest honour on Italy. After... | |
 | Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne - 1836 - Liczba stron: 490
...visited the Borromean islands in succession, and occupied himself, on his return, with the organization of the towns of Venice, Genoa, and Milan. He sought...Cisalpine republic, he exercised the functions of proveditore general in Dalmatia. It is only necessary to mention the name of Dandolo to the Dalmatians... | |
 | Napoleon I (Emperor of the French) - 1868 - Liczba stron: 230
...and the crowd dispersed. 1796. " Good God!" Napoleon said in Italy, whilst residing at Montebello, " how rare men are. There are eighteen millions in Italy,...have with difficulty found two, Dandolo and Melzi." " Europe!" Napoleon exclaimed at Passeriano, " Europe is but a molehill; there never have existed mighty... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - Liczba stron: 500
...impatience of fools and underlings. In Italy, he sought for men, and found none. " Good God !" he said, " how rare men are ! There are eighteen millions in...with difficulty found two, — Dandolo and Melzi." In later years, with larger experience, his respect for mankind was not increased. In a moment of bitterness,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - Liczba stron: 504
...impatience of fo-ds and underlings. In Italy, he sought for men, and found none. " Good God ! " he said, " how rare men are ! There are eighteen millions in...with difficulty found two, — Dandolo and Melzi." In later years, with larger experience, his respect for mankind was not increased. In a moment of bitterness,... | |
 | 1872 - Liczba stron: 660
...impatience of fools and underlings. In Italy, he sought for men, and found none. "Good God!" he said, "how rare men are ! There are eighteen millions in...with difficulty found two, — Dandolo and Melzi." In later years, with larger experience, his respect for mankind was not increased. In a moment of bitterness,... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - Liczba stron: 658
...impatience of fools and underlings. In Italy, he sought for men, and found none. "Good God !" he said, "how rare men are ! There are eighteen millions in...I have with difficulty found two, — Dandolo and Mel/i." In later years, with larger experience, his respect for mankind was not increased. In a moment... | |
 | John Brookes (F.G.S.) - 1875 - Liczba stron: 152
...ejaculation of disappointment when, in Italy, he sought for men and found them not. — "Good God! how rare men are! there are eighteen millions in Italy,...with difficulty found two — Dandolo and Melzi." Years afterwards, with additional experience, Napoleon said to one of his oldest friends — " Men... | |
 | John Brookes (F.G.S.) - 1877 - Liczba stron: 120
...ejaculation of disappointment when, in Italy, he sought for men and found them not. — " Good God ! how rare men are ! there are eighteen millions in...with difficulty found two — Dandolo and Melzi." Years afterwards, with additional experience, Napoleon said to one of his oldest friends — " Men... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - Liczba stron: 512
...impatience of fools and underlings. In Italy, he sought for men, and found none. " Good God ! " he said, " how rare men are ! There are eighteen millions in...with difficulty found two, — Dandolo and Melzi." In later years, with larger experience, his respect for mankind was not increased. In a moment of bitterness,... | |
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