Allinson, A. R. (Alfred Richard), Abbott, John Colby · London, New York : John Lane · leaf 141
cement of his own individual fortunes. Withthe true instincts of the man of ambition, he saw inthe new position he had won only the opportunitiesit offered for attaining a more elevated one. Thepart he had played in the late events, the importanceof the post he now held, his intimate connection… … P.i INAPARTE AT TOUL< »N (F)oiu a painting by Grcuzc) NAPOLEON BONAPARTE 97 vening at will in the duties of his colleagues, whileacting solely on his own initiative within the limitsof his own command. He took advantage of thislatitude with his accustomed vigour and decision,acting without…
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