Healy, G. P. A. (George Peter Alexander), 1813-1894 · Chicago : A.C. McClurg and Company · leaf 208
y governmentwhich before long not only forgave Soultfor having served at Waterloo, but cov-ered him with honors. Such is life ! Soult died some ten years after hisportrait was finished. It would have been difficult to find agreater contrast than that which existedbetween Soult and another of my… … M. GUIZOT. French Statesmen. 175 no one was more calumniated, even hated,by his opponents. Cold in manner, ex-quisitely polite, he was inflexible whenhe thought himself to be in the rightHe believed in liberty, but was violentlyopposed to popular suffrage. His earlychildhood had been overshadowed…
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