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The days of the Directoire (1910)

Allinson, A. R. (Alfred Richard), Abbott, John Colby · London, John Lane · leaf 149

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and the prudenceof Caesar. He inaugurated his command as themost famous warriors had ended theirs ; dictator inthe field, great captain, conqueror, legislator, he im-pressed his genius on all he touched; he createdheroes, won battles, overthrew governments, revolu-tionized peoples, succoured Kings,… … THE EMPRESS JOSEPHINEFrom the collection of A. M. Broadley, Esq. NAPOLEON BONAPARTE loi That the young hero was well aware of his new im-portance and the semi-independent position he hadwon by his extraordinary triumphs over the enemy,and that he was already fully resolved to use theseadvantages,…

French Revolution, 1795-1799 (Directoire) · Costume, French · France -- Social life and customs

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