Allinson, A. R. (Alfred Richard), Abbott, John Colby · London, John Lane · leaf 143
ment 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… … BONAPARTE AT TOULON(From a painting by Greuze) 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 consulting…
French Revolution, 1795-1799 (Directoire) · Costume, French · France -- Social life and customs
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