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The days of the Directoire (1910)

Allinson, A. R. (Alfred Richard), Abbott, John Colby · London, New York : John Lane · leaf 159

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ht out, he hastened to repair. With him appearedanother personage on the scene, outwardly a morebrilliant figure, and altogether a more noisy and osten-tatious one, but a man of very different calibre in allessentials. This was Augereau, the famous cavalrygeneral of so many dashing exploits. He is… … I Frot F. Bonneville, del. sculp.MARSHAL AUGEREAUT/i engravingin Mr. Broadleys collectio>i) NAPOLEON BONAPARTE 109 form, and employing every art to attract and fascinatethe attention of the populace. Nor was he a merelycontemptible ally in such a crisis as the present attitudeof political…

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