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Page 59
... ministers , after a long reign of atheism and persecution . About twelve o'clock , the hour of parade throughout the republic , we went to the Champ de Mars , and saw a review of the 20th regi- ment of chasseurs , under the command of ...
... ministers , after a long reign of atheism and persecution . About twelve o'clock , the hour of parade throughout the republic , we went to the Champ de Mars , and saw a review of the 20th regi- ment of chasseurs , under the command of ...
Page 105
... minister of Henry IV . of France , one of those great geniuses , who , only at distant æras of time , are permitted to shine out amongst the race of men . Historians unite in observing that the duke performed all the duties of an active ...
... minister of Henry IV . of France , one of those great geniuses , who , only at distant æras of time , are permitted to shine out amongst the race of men . Historians unite in observing that the duke performed all the duties of an active ...
Page 122
... minister of the police , verified the narrative of the facts , and was placed in the quiet possession of his property , which in this manner had remained undisturbed during all that frightful period . From the gardens I proceeded to the ...
... minister of the police , verified the narrative of the facts , and was placed in the quiet possession of his property , which in this manner had remained undisturbed during all that frightful period . From the gardens I proceeded to the ...
Page 136
... unrivalled talents for pursuit and discovery to no purpose . The baffled minister then waited upon Bonaparte , to whom he had regularly imparted the result of f FOUCHE . 137 every day's information respecting it , and.
... unrivalled talents for pursuit and discovery to no purpose . The baffled minister then waited upon Bonaparte , to whom he had regularly imparted the result of f FOUCHE . 137 every day's information respecting it , and.
Page 141
... ministers of France , and since the revolution to the various rulers of the republic , to offer their congratulations , accompanied by a large bouquet of flowers . Upon the elevation of Bonaparte to the supreme authority of France ...
... ministers of France , and since the revolution to the various rulers of the republic , to offer their congratulations , accompanied by a large bouquet of flowers . Upon the elevation of Bonaparte to the supreme authority of France ...
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