[Gutenberg 3775] • Napoleon Bonaparte

[Gutenberg 3775] • Napoleon Bonaparte
Authors
Abbott, John S.C.
Tags
history , emperors -- france -- biography , napoleon i , emperor of the french , biography , 1769-1821
Date
1855-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
Size
0.14 MB
Lang
en
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Desaix, upon his arrival in Paris, found letters for him there from the First Consul. As he read the confidential lines, he was struck with the melancholy air with which they were pervaded. "Alas!" said he, "Napoleon has gained every thing, and yet he is unhappy. I must hasten to meet him.